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Social themes take centre stage as National Drama Festival opens
The 2026 Kenya National Drama and Film Festival in Nyeri is spotlighting pressing social issues as students use the arts to explore governance, environment, and cultural identity.
By Mike Kihaki
2026-04-06 06:00:00
By Lewis Nyaundi
2026-04-03 17:00:00
Allegations of fake degrees at Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology have triggered a state-ordered probe into so-called ‘ghost graduates’.
By Lewis Nyaundi
2026-04-03 06:00:00
The Kenya National Union of Teachers faces a standoff as it pushes ahead with elections despite court orders halting the process.
By Lewis Nyaundi And Mike Kihaki
2026-04-03 06:00:00
The government has rolled out a nationwide Values-Based Education programme to instil ethics and social responsibility among learners under the CBC.
By Juliet Omelo
2026-04-03 06:00:00
With the temporary injunction in place, union officials and members will have to wait until the court hears the matter on April 20.
By Mike Kihaki
2026-04-02 16:53:56
Education PS Julius Bitok warns that C4 schools may be scrapped as low enrolment exposes gaps in infrastructure and parental confidence.
By Juliet Omelo
2026-04-02 12:39:00
School closures during the April holiday pose challenges for parents balancing childcare, safety, and rising living costs.
By Mike Kihaki
2026-04-02 06:00:00
Principal Secretary Interior Raymond Omollo has called on parents to take charge of their children during this school holiday.
By Mike Kihaki
2026-04-01 23:17:22
Teachers have secured major wins over the past five years but rising living costs and unresolved welfare issues continue to cast a shadow over the gains.
By Mike Kihaki
2026-04-01 10:27:16
Retired teachers are being asked to provide their first payslip to allow for the processing of their pension funds.
By Josphat Thiong’o
2026-04-01 08:45:51
Government to prioritise release of school capitation and Grade 10 textbooks by start of second term, Basic Education PS Bitok says.
By Ronald Kipruto
2026-03-31 23:37:16
Education stakeholders have raised concerns over increasing cases of violence against learners in schools, warning that students' safety must take precedence over academic performance.
By Mike Kihaki
2026-03-31 14:46:14
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