Basic Education Principal Secretary Julius Bitok has issued a stern warning to headteachers who continue to send learners home over unpaid school fees, despite a presidential directive prohibiting the exclusion of any child from school due to lack of fees or school uniform. Government Commitment to Access and Equity Speaking…
President William Ruto has directed that all learners across Kenya report to school starting Friday, January 23, 2026, regardless of financial challenges or lack of uniforms. Speaking in Meru during the disbursement of funds under the National Youth Opportunities Towards Advancement (NYOTA) business support programme, the Head of State emphasized…
The Ministry of Education has verified 38,000 schools across Kenya as part of a sweeping nationwide audit to ensure that capitation funds only reach legitimate learners and institutions. Speaking during World Teachers’ Day 2025 celebrations in Kasarani, Nairobi, Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba announced that the government has already released…