Disciplinary action should be taken against the Nairobi County police commander and his officers over the manner in which they handled the January Lang’ata Road Primary School demonstration, the Ombudsman has recommended. The Commission on Administrative Justice (CAJ) in its report sa
Read MoreThe realease of 2014 KCSE results came as joy and sorrow to several candidates and their families depending on the outcome.The joy was from those who performed exceptionally well while the sorrow was from those who failed in the national exams. All in all,the education CS had good words for b
Read MoreKenya has been put on the spotlight severally due to its athletes and sportsmen,Nobel Peace price winner,Beautiful Places and culture and also a Holliwood star. Three members of the Moipei Quartet made history on Sunday, becoming the first non-Americans to perform the US national anthem
Read MoreEight students of Gikumene Secondary School in Meru County have been arrested for planning to burn a dormitory.The students were on Tuesday held at Meru police station as investigations over plans to set the dormitory on fire continued. The arrests came after two students were seen on Sunday even
Read MoreThe August Holiday season is here and schools are closed. This is when schools and families plan trips to various destinations within and outside the country,to unwind and take a break from months of fatigue and routine living. The holiday comes with adventure and fun and at tim
Read MoreIn the recent days there has been the burning down of various dormitories around various parts of the country and most of them have been described as arson by the school management and investigators. This raises the question,what is really happening in schools and what has led to this trend? Bu
Read MoreMany times, parents are called into school to talk over their child’s ‘behaviour’. That they are disruptive, fidgety, restless, talk out of turn and so on. Such behavior was frowned upon especially when the teachers employs the stand ‘speak only when spoken to’. Howe
Read MoreExcellent Question. In a nutshell, we are about all things Higher Education in Kenya. I am writing this as though I am speaking it to you so for a better read, speak the words out loud (but not too loud to mistaken as one of the Mathare 40) So here goes. Every year, thousands of students wh
Read MoreA St. Patricks Boys High School student is recuperating at Iten County Referral Hospital and 12 others in police custody after they allegedly raided Sing’ore Girls High School on Saturday night. Reports indicate that a group of 40 forms three and four boys had forced their way into the girl
Read MoreNorth Eastern Kenya has been known for frequent wars and loss of lives for years. This has thus led to many citizens preffering to stay out of the area in terms of visiting and investing hence has led the area tio remain under developed compared to other regions in the country. All the se
Read MoreOne day, when we were in Class Six, female teachers took all girls to a private room to teach them how to be women. Being young and nosy boys, we frantically tried to eavesdrop on the session. A big part of the talk dwelled on warding off ‘stupid’ boys, and not allowing boys to rule over
Read MoreHOW THESE ENTREPRENEURS UNDER 30 ARE CHANGING THE WORLD The youth today practically run the world. Many enterprises mound and fashion their products to meet the young people’s ever changing minds. Young people today change and modify the world to suit their needs and wants. They do not just
Read MoreI believe that anyone can be brave,the ability to dare and take a step is what makes us heros or onlookers in the sight of society. brevity was seen in one teeneger who risked his life to save that of his colleague. At around 11pm on Sunday, George Njenga was asleep in one of the do
Read MoreThe foundation for modern education in Kenya was laid by missionaries who introduced reading to spread Christianity and who taught practical subjects such as carpentry and gardening which at least at first were mainly useful around the missions. These early educational activities began around t
Read MoreUniversity isn’t for everyone, plain and simple. There are a myriad of reasons for not going to college, but most parents still push every high school graduate down that path. While there is a stigma attached to not having a college degree, there are solid alternatives to not goin
Read MoreILO Project Youth Employment Support, Jobs for the Unemployed and Marginalized young People YES JUMP, funded by the Federal Republic of Germany and with the overall technical management from ILO’s Regional Office for Africa in Addis Ababa, Youth Employment Support (YES) Jobs for the Unemployed
Read MoreThe mystery surrounding the death of a Form Four student at Consolata School in Westlands deepened after both the school’s management and key witnesses recanted their statements. Austin Jack Dianga 17, was allegedly pushed by his fellow student and fell down from the first floor on Tues
Read MorePolice on Sunday combed bushes in Zombe in Kitui County, after they were alerted that five men were about to attack Zombe AIC Girls Secondary School. On Sunday evening, Zombe Mwitika MCA Eunice Katheke told the Nation that the panic had been triggered by a minor who said
Read MoreThousands of Kenyans thronged Nyayo Stadium, Nairobi, to celebrate the 52nd Madaraka Day, commemorating the day Kenya attained internal self rule. The Kenyans attending the celebrations had been expected to have been seated by 8am and the stadium was open from 6am. President Uhuru Keny
Read MoreLearning in schools in the remote areas of Garissa County remains paralysed after many of the non-local teachers failed to show up for the second term. This comes even as the Teachers Service Commission instituted disciplinary action against them. The Nation has established t
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