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Nyoro's Sh500 school fees plan, free lunch trigger storm in Parliament
Nyoro’s funding model for 65 day secondary schools has attracted the wrath of legislators who have claimed that he was either using monies that ought to pay teachers, or unexplained sources.
By Ndungu Gachane
2026-01-15 00:00:00
By Mike Kihaki
2026-01-15 00:00:00
As Grade 10 admission continues, thousands of families are walking a tightrope, caught in a process that has exposed deep anxieties, hurdles and, in some cases, long-awaited moments of reprieve.
By Mike Kihaki
2026-01-14 17:10:00
The shift to the Competency-Based Education (CBE) system is facing major challenges as poor assessment results and teacher complaints expose deep flaws in its rollout.
By Mike Kihaki
2026-01-14 13:26:06
The University of Nairobi has launched a new academic module that will help students better understand how regional bodies work and how they shape politics, trade, and cooperation across continents.
By Mike Kihaki
2026-01-13 15:50:00
Usenge High School in Bondo has registered an improvement in performance in the 2025 KCSE examinations, buoyed by strong alumni support, learner discipline, and good academic strategies.
By Isaiah Gwengi
2026-01-13 12:33:24
Irene Cheptoo, a Form Three student, arrived at the school accompanied by her mother, Helena Korkou, who carried a rooster as part payment of her daughter’s school fees.
By Martin Ndiema
2026-01-13 12:03:11
As Grade 10 learners across the country report to school under the weight of biting economic hardship
By Gitau Wanyoike
2026-01-13 11:53:34
Muturi says the country does not need a new formula of admissions into senior secondary schools but rather a political ethic that forces leaders to live with the consequences of their governance.
By Irene Githinji
2026-01-13 11:48:35
For Kenya’s pioneer CBE class, this transition marks the culmination of over six years of disruption, experimentation and unresolved challenges that now threaten to shape their future.
By Mike Kihaki
2026-01-13 08:00:00
The first cohort of Grade 10 learners reported to senior secondary schools on Monday, amid complaints from parents and teachers over tough economic times and delays in the disbursement of capitation.
By Standard Team
2026-01-13 08:00:00
In the fishing village of Ulowa, Bondo sub-county, an institution once mocked as a “school of women” has defied stigma, poverty, and hostility to produce its best KCSE exam results yet.
By Isaiah Gwengi
2026-01-13 00:00:00
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By Selina Mutua
2026-01-12 17:51:23
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