Government pushes Recognition of Prior Learning to unlock hidden skills

Labour Principal Secretary Shadrack Mwadime, said the move is a transformative initiative under the Skills Initiative for Africa (SIFA) project.

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Exams kicks off under new anti-cheating measures

The national examinations season officially began on Monday under heightened security and new anti-cheating innovations, marking a major milestone in the country’s ongoing education reforms.

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Students warned against divisive and tribal politics

Governance expert and Pan-African scholar Prof. PLO Lumumba has raised concerns over the growing wave of political rhetoric and tribal polarization in the country.

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Stakeholders warn of textbook crisis ahead of Grade 10 rollout

Education stakeholders urge the government to urgently resolve a payment dispute with publishers to avert a looming textbook crisis as the first cohort of CBE join senior school in January 2026.

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Mudavadi urges Kenyans to embrace technology for agricultural growth

Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has called on Kenyans to embrace innovation, data, and technology as the driving forces of modern agriculture.

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KNEC rolls out landmark CBC assessments for Grade 6 and 9 learners

Kenya’s education system is marking another milestone this week as the Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) begins administering  two major assessments under the CBC.

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KNLS champions digital transformation for learners

The Kenya National Library Service (KNLS) has reaffirmed its commitment to shaping Kenya’s knowledge and information landscape in learners across the country.

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United Opposition moves to build team to unseat Ruto in 2027

Leaders of the emerging United Opposition are putting structures in place to accommodate more members as they race to form a credible national alternative ahead of the 2027 General Election.

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Kenya triumphs at East Africa catchball cup in Kampala

Kenya emerged as the overall winner at the 2025 East Africa Catchball Cup Championship held at the Archbishop Paul Ssemogerere Sports Arena in Kampala, Uganda,

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ODM shall weather the storm - Otiende Amollo says following Raila's death

The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) is not in turmoil but in transition, Rarieda Member of Parliament Otiende Amollo says.

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Parliament must guard its independence, says Otiende Amollo

Rarieda Member of Parliament Otiende Amollo has warned that Kenya’s Parliament is increasingly losing its independence in legislative affairs.

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Top researchers, innovators and educators awarded

During Mashujaa Day celebrations at Ithookwe Stadium in Kitui on Monday, President William Ruto recognised several scholars and innovators.

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All systems go as 2025 KCSE exams start, CBC awaits next week

The 2025 KCSE examination begins Tuesday and will be followed by KJSEA and KPSEA concurrently next week for three days.

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Gachagua was wrong to skip Raila's burial, says Tony Gachoka

On the day Kenya bid farewell to its most iconic opposition leader, Gachagua was reportedly celebrating his wife Dorcas’ birthday, an act many saw as a personal misstep.

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Senegal's President Faye joins Kenyans in celebrating Mashujaa Day

Senegal's President Bassirou Diomaye Faye chief guest, arrives at Ithookwe Stadium in Kitui County for Mashujaa Day celebrations' received by Deputy President Kithure Kindiki.

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Colour, culture and rhythm light up Mashujaa Day in Kitui

The rhythm, colour, and cultural splendour of Eastern Kenya took centre stage at this year’s Mashujaa Day celebrations as Ithookwe Stadium in Kitui burst into honour of Kenya’s heroes and heroines.

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Ruto honours Raila with Kenya's highest award for his lifelong service

President William Ruto has conferred the Order of the Golden Heart of Kenya (First Class – Chief of the Order of the Golden Heart, C.G.H.), upon the late former Prime Minister Raila Amolo Odinga.

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Kenyans honour Raila Odinga as a true hero on Mashujaa Day

The 62nd Mashujaa Day celebrations transformed into a heartfelt national tribute to the late former Prime Minister Raila Amolo Odinga. to honour his life, legacy, and struggle for justice and unity.

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Senegal President Faye attends Mashujaa Day in Kitui

Senegal's President Bassirou Diomaye Faye chief guest, arrives at Ithookwe Stadium in Kitui County for Mashujaa Day celebrations' received by Deputy President Kithure Kindiki.

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Mediator training in universities to bridge justice through dialogue

Education stakeholders urged to collaborate with justice sectors to strengthen mediation as an alternative path to justice, as a dispute resolution mechanism.

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CBE transforming learners critical thinking, says Ogamba

Nine years since adoption of the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC), the country is witnessing a steady transformation in how learners think, create, and solve problems.

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Kenya gathers at Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University to bid Baba farewell

Several leaders arrive at Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University for Raila Odinga’s funeral, including AG Dorcas Oduor, Governors Simba Arati (Kisii), Otichilo (Vihiga), Mung’aro (Kilifi), among others.

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'Build Kenya, not yourselves,' Mama Ida Odinga tells leaders

Odinga’s farewell: Mama Ida challenges leaders to prioritise national development, says country is lagging, urges them to focus on building national wealth rather than personal gain.

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Internal ODM politics dominate Raila's funeral

ODM vows to win all seats in November by-elections across its strongholds as tribute to Odinga, deputy party leader Nassir declares Party will form government in 2027.

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Orengo: Protect freedoms Raila fought for or risk losing his legacy

Siaya Governor James Orengo urge Kenyans to defend the democratic freedoms Raila Odinga fought for, warning that the late opposition leader’s legacy cannot survive if those ideals are forgotten.

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Kenya's hidden legends who composed the soundtrack of a nation

The late ODM leader Raila Odinga will be flown directly to the Jomo Kenyatta International Stadium in Kisumu for public viewing before being transported to his home in Bondo by road.

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Bomas-Kiserian road to be temporarily closed for six weeks

Traffic to be temporarily disrupted on Bomas–Kiserian Road between Brookhouse and Galleria to Catholic University from Monday, Oct 20, to Dec 1, to allow for road construction, KeNHA says.

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Bishop Kodia's fiery sermon that lit up Nyayo Stadium

The atmosphere at Nyayo National Stadium was electric as thousands of mourners gathered under the blazing mid-morning sun to pay their last respects to Kenya’s former PM Raila Odinga.

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Change of plan as Raila's body to remain at Lee Funeral overnight

Raila Odinga’s body to be moved to Lee Funeral Home for preservation after public viewing, planned overnight vigil at his Karen home cancelled, ODM says.

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Kalonzo accuses government of 'sidelining' opposition at Raila's State funeral

Raila farewell: Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka faults funeral committee for sidelining opposition during the State Funeral at Nyayo Stadium, claims move disrespects Odinga’s legacy.

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ODM nominates Oburu Oginga as interim Party leader

ODM Executive Council appoints Siaya Senator Oburu Oginga as acting party leader, pending final decision by top party organ, following Raila Odinga's death.

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Teargas, chaos as crowd floods Kasarani Stadium to honour Baba

Police fire tear gas at crowds inside Kasarani Stadium after mourners become unruly during public viewing of former PM Raila Odinga’s body.

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Nairobi mini games inspire discipline, talent and innovation in children

The sixth edition of the Nairobi Mini Games, held at Urafiki Carovana School, brought together children from 25 schools across the city in a colorful display of talent

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Church leaders mourns Raila Odinga

Church leaders across denominations have joined Kenyans in mourning former Prime Minister Raila Amolo Odinga, describing him as a  statesman, reformist, and unyielding defender of democracy.

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From Tibim to Jowi: Raila's most hilarious phrases

In Kenya’s charged political arena, Raila Odinga stands out as a philosopher politician who turns tension into humour, grief into poetry and language into a tool of power and unity.

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In his own words: Raila Odinga's most memorable quotes

To understand Kenya’s political story, we must trace the footsteps of Raila Amolo Odinga, the man who walked through fire, smiled in storms, and turned politics into poetry. 

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Raila Odinga: The master of political handshake

Each handshake tells a story of rivalry turned partnership, of wounds dressed with politics, and of Odinga’s uncanny ability to rise again where others would fall.

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Sports fraternity mourn Raila Odinga

Raila Odinga’s presence in football matches and function was seen as a fountain of honour and motivation to players.

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Education sector mourns Raila as champion of teachers' rights

Kenya’s education fraternity is mourning the death of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, describing him as a national treasure, mentor, and steadfast friend of teachers.

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Why lecturers have rejected pay offer

Public universities remain in turmoil as the standoff between lecturers and the government over the 2025–2029 CBA drags on, crippling academic operations and leaving thousands of students stranded.

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