Police in Kwale have confiscated a computer from a cybercafé in Ukunda , Kwale County to analyse it following revelations that it was used to send an email to on details of a university campus in the tourist resort town to an unknown destination. Officials feel the content of the e-mail const
Read MoreThe Aga Khan University, Graduate School of Media and Communications (AKU-GSMC) and Deutsche Welle (DW) are set to partner in developing world class professional training programmes in East Africa. The two institutions will today sign a Memorandum of Understanding to seal the deal at the AK
Read MoreMany companies undertake CSR activities every once in a while for the community,this ensures that the company not only maintains good rapport with the community but also gives back to its consumers or clients for their support by contributing or donating items. Such a company that did that recently
Read MoreHeavy rain in Nairobi on Tuesday evening rendered many city roads impassable. And as Kenyans took to social media to lament the deplorable state of drainage systems in the city, a school bus with children on board near the South C Mosque was almost swept away by the raging waters that followe
Read MoreSeveral students and staff at Kenya Methodist University's main campus in Meru Town were injured during a police security drill on Wednesday. Most of those injured were scampering for safety, fearing that the university had been attacked by terrorists after hearing gunshots. The nu
Read MoreThis is a very controversial issue in our today’s era especially for the young scholars. Why should a lecturer want to know what a student writes or posts on his or her private face book account or student-run face book groups? John Rowe, academic registrar of Australia’s Curtin Universi
Read MoreCriminal Investigation Department (CID) officers in Siaya County are interrogating a Form One student over alleged terror attack leaflets at Ramba Boys School in Rarieda. According to Siaya County Commissioner Caroline Onchoka, the boy was arrested on Tuesday following some alleged information regar
Read MoreThe Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has ruled out talks on teachers’ basic salary and said the commission will challenge the court decision. In a letter dated July 7 to Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) Secretary general Wilson Sossion , TSC Chief executive officer Nancy Macha
Read MoreEvery day since the Garissa attack that left 147 people dead, Isaac Mutisya has been coming to Nairobi hoping that he will find his daughter. But upto date he has not found his daughter Risper Mutindi Kasyoka nor her body after 27 days. Risper was a second-year business management stud
Read MoreThere was tremendous improvement in results for 2014 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE), Education Cabinet Secretary Jacob Kaimenyi said as he realeased the results Tuesday morning at Mitihani house in Nairobi. The Education Cabinet Secretary said 3, 073 (0.63%) candidates sco
Read MoreIt's not just your imagination: most American teenagers are online or on their smartphones every day, and many are almost continually connected. A Pew Research Center survey released Thursday found that 92% of US teens go online daily. That includes 56% who are online sev
Read MoreDon’t mind your background and all the hardships that you are faced with right now. I know most of you don’t even know whether you will go to secondary school, but I can promise you there is plenty of things you can do out there to prosper in life.” This was Miriam Mwongeli&rsquo
Read MoreTime and time again Kenyans have urged the government to reduce or scrap the payment of schoolfees in both primary and secondary schools. The government,under president Kibaki provided free primary education to all Kenyan children and this made the turn out in public schools quite massive he
Read MoreThere is hardly anything more beautiful or valuable to humanity than the God instilled inbred passion that inhabits the very depths of who we are. That passion is a dream. Your dream can either take you to heights you never could imagine or you can choose to let it die and be buried in the compla
Read MoreIn Africa,their is this one simmilarity that is usually experienced and its now like the norm - Election violence. This has been experienced time without numbers in most states including our very own country- Kenya. This violence is usually the genesis of citizen deaths and displacements of people
Read MoreFor a long time now,the subject of punishment in schools has been debated by different quarters. This has led to different opinions being voiced out but with no conclusive ending to the subject.This may be the reason why Education Principal Secretary Belio Kipsang has said that schools should c
Read MoreThe Kenya Union of Post-Primary Education Teachers (Kuppet) on Sunday dismissed claims the country's budget could not cater for teachers' increased pay. Secretary-General Akelo Misori said the union's members were ready to confront the government if it failed to abide by the decis
Read MoreMandatory paramilitary training may be introduced for all students who wish to join public universities in Kenya, said Devolution Cabinet Secretary Anne Waiguru. This comes in the wake of increased acts of terrorism extended to learning institutions. These include the massacre of 148 G
Read MoreLendsey Achudi has always dreamt of a career in technology or cybersecurity fields, and has been involved in organising international forums where issues of technology and entrepreneurship are discussed. About a year after successfully organising one such meeting — the African Youth A
Read MoreThings will never be the same for 25-year old Felix Mwirigi, a third year student at the University of Nairobi's Kikuyu campus who cradled his dying colleague from the campus to Karen Hospital. His friend Francis Maina, a third year Bachelor of Education student died after jumping from th
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