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Home Daily News Wednesday, July 9, 2025Education Updates and Controversies in Kenya

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Education Updates and Controversies in Kenya

Teachers Service Commission introduces automatic promotions and faces investigation into hiring practices.

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Wednesday 6:33 PMKenyans

MPs Give TSC 14-Day Ultimatum Over Hiring of 39,000 Jobless Teachers

MPs Give TSC 14-Day Ultimatum Over Hiring of 39,000 Jobless Teachers

The Members of the National Assembly have issued a 14-day ultimatum to the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) to address the employment of over 39,000 registered teachers aged 45 and above.

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The Members of the National Assembly have issued a 14-day ultimatum to the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) to address the employment of over 39,000 registered teachers aged 45 and above.

Only 2,837 of the registered teachers provided full location data, hindering employment analysis.
The acting CEO of TSC, Evaleen Mitei, acknowledged the data issues and pledged to take swift action.
The Ministry of Education aims to hire 24,000 teachers in the next financial year, contributing to a total of 100,000 hired over two years.

Wednesday 3:04 PMKenyansFirst

KUCCPS Opens Portal for Limited Slots in Teaching Course

KUCCPS Opens Portal for Limited Slots in Teaching Course

The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) has opened a portal for limited slots in the Diploma in Primary Teacher Education course at Eldas Teacher Training College in Wajir County. The application period runs until July 18.

Wednesday 5:29 PMKenyans

TSC Introduces Automatic Promotions for All Teachers

TSC Introduces Automatic Promotions for All Teachers

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has implemented an automatic three-year promotion policy for all teachers in Kenya.

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The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has implemented an automatic three-year promotion policy for all teachers in Kenya.

The new policy eliminates competitive interviews for teachers in common cadre grades.
It applies to holders of certificates, diplomas, and bachelor's degrees.
Teachers will be promoted based on years of service and performance, with grades transitioning as follows: Grade C1 to C2 and Grade C2 to Grade 3 after three years.

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Key Highlights

The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) has opened a portal for limited slots in the Diploma in Primary Teacher Education course at Eldas Teacher Training College in Wajir County. The application period runs until July 18.

Minimum requirement: C (plain) in the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE)
Key person: Agnes Wahome, CEO of KUCCPS
Applications can be made through the KUCCPS online portal: students.kuccps.net