The levels of stress have escalated with a pandemic on our hands. One would use that as their first line of defence but the level ground is questionable. Recently the media served us disturbing news. Children ages 14-17 were caught at a house party engaging in all sorts of unthinkable immoral behaviours.. At the crime …
Society is the biggest culprit when it comes to frustrating men and villainising their feelings. This is not a new trend. In fact, our forefathers suffered this curse too. This is very unfair and highly unnecessary. According to a 2018 study by American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, there are 3.56 times more suicide cases in …
A season close to Christmas like this, we would normally be calling our friends and family for a meet up and cups of enjoyment. But as it stands now, we are confined to upholding social distance and zooming to keep our interactions afloat. The coronavirus that has proven to be at war with humanity is …
Nairobi County remains the worst-hit with deaths of teachers resulting from Covid-19 infections. According to the data released by Minet Kenya— a teachers’ insurance scheme—36 teachers have died since Covid-19 struck in the country on March 13, 2020. Nairobi leads with seven deaths while 15 of the total deaths have been of school principals so …
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Prof Isaac Kibwage, formerly the deputy vice-chancellor in charge of Administration, Planning and Development at Egerton University is now the Acting Vice-Chancellor at the university. Prof Kibwage takes over the helm of Egerton University after his appointment was pronounced in a memo by the Registrar Thomas Serrem on Friday. “This is to bring to your …
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Kenya National Union of Teachers (Knut) will conduct its branch elections beginning January 4, 2020, despite the growing financial challenge rocking the union. The union’s Secretary-General Wilson Sossion revealed to the press that Knut was unbowed by the financial crises and would go against all odds to ensure the elections are conducted. Sossion, who was …
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Around 10 million learners currently languishing at home due to the coronavirus pandemic will be required to report to school on January 4, 2021. Education Cabinet Secretary Prof George on his Monday televised press conference revealed the makeshift education calendar which will run for three years as the sector seeks to recover the lost time …
Cabinet Secretary Prof George Magoha on Saturday came out guns blazing as he defended his track record and his style of leadership at the helm of education sector. Amidst heavy criticism and growing dissent on the manner in which he handles his juniors, Magoha issued a statement saying were it not for his brutal approach; …
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President Uhuru Kenyatta has announced plans to revamp and equip schools in preparation for the reopening in January 2021. Some of the measures lined up include the building of more than 12,500 classrooms to ensure that progressive reopening of schools is on course. In his state of the nation address in Parliament yesterday, the Head …
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The current 2019/20 Premier League Champions boast an impressive record in the English League .We’ve set a list of 10 questions for the die-hard Liverpool fans. DO you think you’ve got what it takes to prove you’re the ultimate fan? Click below to find out:
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