The Online Kenyan

sports15h ago

Easy does it for newbies as they announce national arrival in style

Newcomers dominated Kenya’s secondary schools Term Two games, with Chepsaita, Chesamisi and Matiliku winning volleyball openers.

Standard Sports

top16h ago

Injuries Reported as Bus Full of Students Overturns Along Busy Highway

The students were on their way to a music festival at the time of the accident.

Kenyans

top1d ago

Governor Issues Way Forward Over Controversial Finland Scholarship Saga

The Uasin Gishu Finland Scholarship scandal was a botched overseas education and airlift program initiated in 2021 under former Governor Senator Jackson Mandago, which defrauded parents of over Ksh1 billion.

Kenyans

top1d ago

From addict to doctor: An 18-year journey of hope

For 18 years, alcohol and drugs robbed Dr Andrew Mwengwa Thuka of his dreams, derailing the life of a brilliant student who scored a straight A and 82 points in the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE). Today, he is a qualified medical doctor, a living testament that r

KBC Top Stories

top2d ago

Koome Urges Kenya to Preserve Women Leaders’ Legacy as Blueprint for Economic Growth

Koome said the country must do more to celebrate and record the contributions of women whose leadership has helped transform Kenya’s corporate, legal, education, healthcare and public sectors.

top2d ago

Behind government push to issue one million Form Four students with national IDs

The exercise has begun across the country.

Nation News

top3d ago

3 Students Among Several Killed in Accident Involving Matatu & Trailer

Images of the scene obtained by Kenyans.co.ke showed the matatu extensively damaged with windows shattered, seats mangled and tyres deflated.

Kenyans

EdTech startups secure Sh155m to boost learning innovation

Twelve Kenyan education technology (EdTech) startups have secured a major funding boost under the fourth cohort of the Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship at iHub.

The Standard Business

How digital feedback tools could help stop school fires and strikes

As the country struggles with a fresh wave of school fires, strikes and cases of student unrest, education technology firms are turning to digital solutions that could help schools detect tensions before they escalate into crises.

top4d ago

Gachagua Challenges Ruto Ahead of State Address, Demands Answers on Security, Economy and Elections

Gachagua said Kenyans were expecting candid answers on insecurity, healthcare, education and governance, insisting that the President's address should focus on accountability rather than future promises.

Schools urged to strengthen grassroots sports talent development

Education stakeholders have been challenged to strengthen efforts aimed at identifying and nurturing sports talent from the grassroots, with schools urged to play a more active role in developing the country's future athletes.

TSC set to promote 34,000 teachers, confirm interns

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) is set to promote 34,016 teachers. This is according to TSC Commissioner Dr. Nicodemus Anyang”, the Commission has set aside Kshs 2 billion for the exercise. Dr. Anyang who was speaking during the Annual General Meeting at Loreto Girls High

5d ago

Govt urges youth to seize opportunities, pays tribute to late Elvis Otieno

The Government has challenged young people to take full advantage of the opportunities available to them through education, leadership and national development programmes.

top5d ago

CS Ogamba Calls for Stronger Kenya-UK Health Education Partnership as Alliance Renews MoU

Ogamba said the next phase of collaboration should focus on producing globally competitive healthcare professionals, expanding research partnerships and supporting pharmaceutical manufacturing.

top5d ago

ODM MP fronts Bill making NYS training compulsory after Form Four

Jalang'o said the programme would combine paramilitary-style training, vocational education and civic instruction to nurture responsible, resilient and self-reliant citizens.

sports5d ago

Rugby giants Upper Hill chase national Sevens glory

Former national and East Africa boys’ rugby 7s champions Upper Hill are keen to exert dominance at the 2026 Kenya Secondary Schools Sports Association (KSSSA)

Standard Sports

top5d ago

TSC advertises 20,000 permanent junior school teaching jobs

The hiring push comes as public schools grapple with a staggering overall shortage of over 96,000 teachers.

Nation News

Ruto: Education remains foundation of Kenya’s digital transformation agenda

President William Ruto has reaffirmed the Government's commitment to making education and technology the central pillars of Kenya's transformation.

KBC Top Stories

6d ago

Hope for Ogiek children as new classrooms revive education in Kiptunga

Children from the minority Ogiek community in Kiptunga, on the border of Narok and Nakuru counties, are set to benefit from improved access to education following the construction of three new classrooms and an administration block by a charitable organisation. The project has be

TSC advertises 34,016 teacher promotion vacancies

Govt to employ 20,000 intern teachers on permanent and pensionable terms as TSC advertises vacancies in JSS to support CBE implementation.

The Standard

Ruto vows every University student will get full govt funding

NAIROBI, Kenya July 28 – President William Ruto has reaffirmed his pledge that every student joining university will receive full government funding, saying education remains the country’s biggest investment despite…