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June 1, 2026
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Ruto Orders New Reforms to Basic Education System

Ruto Orders New Reforms to Basic Education System

The orders, if implemented, will see the basic education system undergo a major shift in changes that will affect some learners...

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President William Ruto has directed Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba to integrate informal and religious learning systems, such as madrasas, into Kenya's formal education system.

  • The directive aims to ensure no child is excluded from learning due to geography, neglect, or unrecognized alternative education pathways.
  • Key stakeholders in the Basic Education Act will be consulted to develop proposals for formal recognition.
  • This reform specifically targets the inclusion of madrasa, Tulsi, and pastoral instruction programmes, which are currently outside the national framework.

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Ruto Orders Integration of Madrasa, Duksi Into Basic Education - June 2026

President William Ruto has directed Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba to integrate Madrasa, Duksi, and pastoral instruction programs into Kenya's formal basic education system. The order aims to increase educational access for marginalized children.

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