Education

A PhD is not a lecturing certificate; it is proof of advanced capacity to investigate problems, generate knowledge, and build solutions that society desperately needs. Kenya’s greatest mistake is locking doctoral talent inside struggling universities,...

Mental wellness is no longer an individual struggle but a shared institutional responsibility, essential for academic success, workplace productivity, and human dignity. By confronting stigma, promoting empathy, and investing in practical support systems, Kisii University...

Converting Grade Tens to Form Ones is not a setback; it is curriculum justice, giving learners the time and support they need to master foundational knowledge and thrive in Senior School. By taking this bold...

When ethically designed and contextually adapted, AI can transform higher education by personalizing learning, enhancing accessibility for students with disabilities, and bridging linguistic and socio-economic barriers. Without robust governance, AI adoption may exacerbate inequalities through...

Postgraduate education in Kenya is a long, exhausting struggle marked by poor supervision, financial strain, and endless delays. What should take four years often stretches into a decade, draining students emotionally, economically, and intellectually. The crisis...

When leadership, compassion, and community converge, even the most fragile dreams can be restored. Kebirigo Boys High School has shown that education is not just about results; it is about hope, opportunity, and transforming lives. Christopher’s...

Effective leadership is the cornerstone of successful education reform, as school heads play a pivotal role in translating policies into meaningful action within classrooms. Kenya’s education system continues to struggle not from a lack of...

Kenyan universities can no longer afford to be generalists; their future relevance, competitiveness, and impact depend on boldly defining clear niches and building strong flagship programmes that translate specialization into national development. Niche specialization, anchored...

Engaging in examination malpractice can have profound repercussions on students' academic and professional trajectories. For instance, there have been cases where students admitted to competitive courses like electrical engineering opted to switch to less demanding...

Even with KNEC’s implementation of stringent measures, challenges such as bias, malpractice, and data manipulation continue to pose significant threats. In one notable incident, every student at a particular school scored above 40 out of...