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Kenya education news: TSC, schools, universities, TVET and exams. Coverage for parents, teachers and students.
High Court refuses urgent freeze of NTSA e-logbooks; July 30 mention set
Justice Patricia Nyaundi declined to certify as urgent a petition by Javan Onyango and Emmanuel Kiplagat seeking to suspend NTSA’s electronic logbook rollout; service is due by 28 July, responses by Wednesday, mention 30 July — while e-logbooks continue.
TSC to advertise 34,000 promotions; 20,000 JSS teachers headed for permanent terms
TSC chair Jamleck Muturi says more than 34,000 promotion slots will be advertised next week and funding is set to move 20,000 Junior Secondary teachers onto permanent and pensionable terms, citing 100,000 hires and 270,000 prior promotions.
Court orders Gatoto School returned to Mukuru community, summons DIG Lagat
A court has ordered the immediate return of Gatoto School to the Mukuru community and summoned DIG Lagat over alleged defiance of earlier orders — a land-and-learning clash where children’s classrooms became a test of state obedience to judicial power.
Education Ministry tightens school levy rules as fee-hike debate grows
Education CS Julius Ogamba says every proposed school levy must first win parent approval before ministry authorisation — a clampdown aimed at unofficial fee hikes that still leave families asking how enforcement will work outside elite schools.
Teachers to earn more as TSC rolls out next CBA salary phase
The Teachers Service Commission is rolling out a new phase of the collective bargaining agreement that raises teacher pay while retaining current job grades and titles — a long-awaited adjustment that will still be judged by what lands in August and September payslips.
Ruto pledges Sh80 million fund for artisans and skills certification
President Ruto has pledged an Sh80 million support fund for artisans, including a skills certification path for experienced workers who trained through practice and apprenticeship without formal papers.
Teachers’ salaries rise as TSC rolls out revised pay structure
The Teachers Service Commission has directed field offices to implement a revised pay structure that lifts teacher salaries, following a circular dated mid-July to regional and county directors.
TSC flags viral July 2026 salary increment notice as fake
The Teachers Service Commission has dismissed as fake a viral letter claiming a July 2026 salary increment, warning teachers to rely only on official circulars.
Tinderet residents set for expanded TVET access under local push
Residents of Tinderet Sub-county are set to benefit from expanded access to Technical and Vocational Education and Training as local leaders prioritise skills pathways.