2025 Intake Open University of Kenya
2025 Intake Open University of Kenya

Education

Get the latest happenings in the educational institutions from early childhood to tertiary institutions both locally and nationally, also get insights from the ministry of education and other affiliated organizations

Government bows to pressure, announces mid-term break for secondary school students

Students in secondary schools in Kenya will have a mid-term break between November 19-23, 2021. The three day break comes as many schools fall victim of students unrest destroying infrastructure and threatening life. The permanent...

Fire incidents in schools cause anxiety

Education stakeholders are worried of a new wave of arson targeting secondary schools. The incidents have damaged dormitories and students' belongings. The repercussion has seen the affected schools closed indefinitely. In the most recent incidents, a dormitory...

Menyenya alumni fete former principal, starts kitty for needy students

For many years, Job Ong’ombe sat at the helm of Menyenya High School and made it the school of choice in Gusiiland and beyond. The exemplary results of his time remain edged in the memories...

Go ye serve, new Egerton University VC told

Eyes will be riveted on Prof Isaac Ongubo Kibwage as he assumes the position of Vice Chancellor of Egerton University. The University Council appointed him Tuesday to steer the institution at a time a majority...

Don terms CBC game changer in Kenya

A renown scholar has said that the new curriculum of education in Kenya will be a game changer if implemented well. Prof. Reuben Marwanga said many countries have progressed due to the Competence Based Curriculum...

Why JKUAT’s Dr Nyaberi is emulating Koffi Annan

A Kenyan in the first cohort of the Koffi Annan Health Leadership Fellowship has vowed to become Africa's female icon in the betterment of other people's lives. Dr Jackline Nyaberi of Jomo Kenyatta University of...

Kisii Varsity gets thumbs up, holds 9th graduation ceremony

Education CS Prof George Magoha has asked Kenyan universities to continually invest in communication and technology so as to remain competitive globally. Prof Magoha singled out Kisii University, whose administration has embraced the use of...

County builds classrooms, hires more polytechnic instructors

The County Government of Kirinyaga has completed the construction of 18 new classrooms in various Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institutions across the county. A total of six dormitories, four ablution blocks, two...

Here’s what court said about plum position at JOOUST

We are back at Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology (JOOUST) which has been in the news in recent months following a stalemate on who should take the plum position of Deputy...

Egerton University to get new Vice Chancellor soon

Egerton University will have a new Vice Chancellor (VC) soon. The Public Service Commission (PSC) has already kicked off the interview process to find a replacement of Prof Rose Mwonya who retired in January 2021. Whoever...