Girls now better than boys in mathematics, survey
The yet-to-be-released Ministry of Education survey dated February 2017 shows that 99.2 per cent of the Standard Two pupils from Mombasa County scored 50 or more marks out of 100 in the maths assessment, topping the country’s 47 regions and beating those that have traditionally topped national examination charts
By Richard Mutembei 7 years ago
Girls now better than boys in mathematics, survey
Chilling details of sodomy, torture at Maseno School
Sixty-five per cent of students give harrowing accounts, saying they were aware of the vice soon after they joined Form One
By Richard Mutembei 7 years ago
Chilling details of sodomy, torture at Maseno School
Inside Kenya’s pesa ya wazee drive
The amount of money spent on keeping the most needy senior citizens healthy rose five times over the past four years, signalling the government’s determination to improve the life expectancy of older people.
By Richard Mutembei 7 years ago
Inside Kenya’s pesa ya wazee drive
End of road for quack lecturers as cleanup of universities begins
New regime Education CS Matiang’i summons council chairpersons and vice-chancellors for a meeting to map out how to improve quality of learning
By Richard Mutembei 7 years ago
End of road for quack lecturers as cleanup of universities begins
Universities face closure over fake degrees in fresh purge
By Richard Mutembei 7 years ago
Universities face closure over fake degrees in fresh purge
Jubilee's multi-billion shilling war chest for Kisii, Nyamira
Jubilee is preparing a major political assault on the densely populated Gusii swing-vote region to shore up its support ahead of the August General Election.
By Richard Mutembei 7 years ago
Jubilee's multi-billion shilling war chest for Kisii, Nyamira
Students say counselling programmes a big joke
A new study has poked holes into the guidance and counselling programme in secondary schools, blaming it for the massive substance abuse among youngsters.
By Richard Mutembei 7 years ago
Students say counselling programmes a big joke
Horror of drug abuse in schools and homes
Students as young as 13 are smuggling alcohol and other drugs into school and home compounds in a national shame that has been captured in a new countrywide government survey.
By Richard Mutembei 7 years ago
Horror of drug abuse in schools and homes
Matiang’i plans to scrap national exams in radical curricular shift
A new school system which abolishes the Kenya Certificate of Primary Education and Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education examinations will be tabled for approval on January 30.
By Richard Mutembei 7 years ago
Matiang’i plans to scrap national exams in radical curricular shift
The Unorthodox Woman
She is wearing a blue,revealing nightdress reaching way up above her knees exposing thick brown thighs The roving eyes feast on this wonderful creature till the door closes the behind he
By William Osoro 8 years ago
The Unorthodox Woman
Why Ethiopia is poised to be the superpower of Eastern Africa
Ethiopia is the only country in Sub-Saharan Africa to come up with a modern transit railway system with new electric-powered trains called tram. Ethiopian Airlines has officially taken over the African skies, superseding the once giant KQ and South African Airways
By William Osoro 8 years ago
Why Ethiopia is poised to be the superpower of Eastern Africa
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