CS Reveals Deadline for Employing 20,000 Teachers on Permanent Terms
Nationwide teacher protests continue as more than 44,000 intern teachers remain in limbo awaiting confirmation to permanent and pensionable terms...
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The National Treasury has allocated Ksh4.92 billion to employ 20,000 intern teachers on permanent and pensionable terms, effective January 1, 2027.
- Ksh4.92 billion allocated for the employment of 20,000 intern teachers.
- Involved party: National Treasury and the Teachers Service Commission (TSC).
- This allocation comes amidst ongoing protests by thousands of intern teachers demanding immediate permanent employment and higher pay.
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KNEC to Receive Ksh 9.9B for 2026 National Exams - May 2026
The Kenyan Treasury has allocated Ksh9.9 billion for the Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) to cover costs of national examinations and invigilation for the 2026/2027 period. This follows President William Ruto's order for the automatic transition of over 44,000 intern teachers to permanent and pensionable terms after their initial two-year contracts. Separately, the National Treasury has allocated Ksh4.92 billion to employ 20,000 intern teachers on permanent and pensionable terms, effective January 1, 2027.
