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🚨 Introduction: A New Era of School Safety in Kenya Kenya may soon witness a major transformation in school security systems following a proposal by Transport Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen, who has called for the installation of manned CCTV control rooms in schools across the country. The proposal is aimed at strengthening surveillance, improving discipline,…
A National Tragedy That Shocked Kenya and Changed Conversations About School Safety On July 13, 1991, Kenya witnessed one of the most horrifying tragedies in the history of its education system. What began as unrest among students at St. Kizito Mixed Secondary School in Meru District escalated into a catastrophe that left 19 girls dead…
🌍 Introduction: A Major Shift in Kenya’s Teaching Career System Kenya’s education sector is preparing for one of the most significant reforms in teacher management in recent years. The proposed Teachers Career Progression Guidelines (CPG) aim to replace the long-standing grading system (B5–D5) with a modern Levels System (Level 1–Level 6). The reform is designed…
How Musingu High School Built a Legacy of Producing Kenya’s Sharpest Legal Minds For decades, Musingu High School has stood as a beacon of excellence in Kenya’s education system. Located in Kakamega County, the institution has earned national recognition not only for academic achievement and sporting success but also for producing some of the country’s…
🚨 Introduction: A New Era of School Safety in Kenya Kenya may soon witness a major transformation in school security systems following a proposal by Transport Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen, who has called for the installation of manned CCTV control rooms in schools across the country. The proposal is aimed at strengthening surveillance, improving discipline,…
A National Tragedy That Shocked Kenya and Changed Conversations About School Safety On July 13, 1991, Kenya witnessed one of the most horrifying tragedies in the history of its education system. What began as unrest among students at St. Kizito Mixed Secondary School in Meru District escalated into a catastrophe that left 19 girls dead…
🌍 Introduction: A Major Shift in Kenya’s Teaching Career System Kenya’s education sector is preparing for one of the most significant reforms in teacher management in recent years. The proposed Teachers Career Progression Guidelines (CPG) aim to replace the long-standing grading system (B5–D5) with a modern Levels System (Level 1–Level 6). The reform is designed…
How Musingu High School Built a Legacy of Producing Kenya’s Sharpest Legal Minds For decades, Musingu High School has stood as a beacon of excellence in Kenya’s education system. Located in Kakamega County, the institution has earned national recognition not only for academic achievement and sporting success but also for producing some of the country’s…
🏫 Introduction: A Prestigious School Disrupted by Unrest Lenana School, one of Kenya’s most respected national boys’ schools, made headlines after students were sent home following a strike that disrupted normal learning activities. The decision to close the school temporarily reflects a growing challenge in Kenya’s education sector—student unrest in high-performing institutions that are traditionally…
Lamu County has a small but steadily growing number of girls’ secondary schools that are playing a key role in improving access to education for the girl child. These schools are especially important in coastal and island communities where distance, early marriage challenges, and limited infrastructure have historically affected school attendance and completion rates. Over…
Kyanguli Boys High School Fire Tragedy (2001): Full Story, Court Ruling, and Its Impact on School Safety in Kenya The Kyanguli Boys High School fire tragedy remains one of the darkest moments in Kenya’s education history. On the night of March 25, 2001, a dormitory fire broke out at the school, killing 67 students in…
Education for the girl child in Tana River County has continued to improve over the years, thanks to increased investment in schools, mentorship programs, and government support for access to secondary education. Although the county faces challenges such as vast distances, harsh climatic conditions, and limited infrastructure in some regions, several girls’ secondary schools have…
Relief for Thousands of Teachers as Government Moves to Clear 2025 National Examination Payment Arrears Thousands of teachers and examination officials across Kenya may soon receive their long-awaited payments after Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi pledged to facilitate the release of Sh1.5 billion owed to officials contracted by the Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) during…
Tana River County is steadily improving in the education sector, with several boys’ secondary schools showing strong growth in academics, discipline, and student development. Despite the challenges of distance and infrastructure in some areas, a number of schools have emerged as reliable institutions for quality education. If you are looking for the best boys’ schools…
