KUCCPS Unveils Minimum Subject Requirements for All Degree Courses

The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) has published updated minimum subject requirements for all degree programs ahead of the 2026 placement cycle. These new guidelines organize programs into clusters, detailing specific subject combinations and minimum grades for admission.

KLB Clarifies Directive for Withdrawal of Its Books From Market

The Kenya Literature Bureau (KLB) has refuted claims that the government ordered the withdrawal of any of its curriculum books from circulation. KLB clarified on Tuesday, February 16, that all its educational materials are duly approved by KICD and remain valid for use in Kenyan schools.

KNEC Opens Applications for KJSEA, KCSE Examiners Training; How to Apply

The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) has opened applications for examiner training for the upcoming October and November national examinations, specifically the Kenya Junior School Education Assessment (KJSEA) and Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE). The training is scheduled for March and April 2026, requiring a fee of Ksh10,500 from shortlisted candidates.

Inside TSC draft law that seeks more power to discipline errant teachers

A new draft law in Kenya, the Teachers Service Commission (Amendment Bill), 2025, aims to grant the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) greater disciplinary powers over teachers, particularly concerning sexual exploitation of learners and other forms of misconduct. This bill introduces new offenses and expands the definition of serious offenses to include acts that "grossly offend public policy and interest."

NMG partners with HACO Industries to enhance literacy in schools

Nation Media Group (NMG) has partnered with HACO Industries Ltd to enhance literacy in Kenyan schools through the NMG's Newspaper in Education (NiE) programme.

KICD says all printed textbooks to be distributed this month