Brenda Wanga
328 Articles
TSC on the spot as MP claims appointment letters used as political rewards
Arama claims appointment letters, which should be purely human resource documents, are being handed out as political rewards, leaving his constituents excluded due to his perceived stance against the current administration.
SHA caps overseas treatment cover at Ksh.500K, lists 36 eligible procedures
The Benefits Package and Tariffs Advisory Panel has identified 36 such procedures that will be covered at the maximum cost of half a million shillings.CS Duale says this is necessary to stop medical tourism and corruption between local and foreign doctors as well as ensure the sustainability of SHA’...
Uncertainty for Grade 10 students as school heads cite lack of resources
Some boarding schools have declined to comply with the directive, citing their inability to provide essential items such as mattresses, blankets and personal effects.The Ministry of Education says targeted interventions will be announced next week once the exact numbe...
Uasin Gishu: Poverty threatens to lock 8 siblings out of school
This inequality has left many families trapped in a vicious cycle of poverty, with little hope of escape. One family in Uasin Gishu County is now staring at that reality, as poverty threatens to lock eight siblings out of school.
Education Ministry rejects 68,000 Grade 10 placement appeals
Basic Education Principal Secretary Julius Bitok says learners who are satisfied with their placements will begin accessing their senior school admission letters from December 28.Those dissatisfied with their placements will be given a second opportunity to revise their choices in the first week of...
Bondo becomes a living shrine as thousands continue to flock to Raila’s final resting place
What was once a tranquil rural homestead has transformed into a living national shrine, drawing thousands of visitors daily from across Kenya and beyond, all seeking a moment at the final resting place of a man many simply called Baba.
A chronic underfunding, silent lecture halls and Ksh.7.9B to calm lecturers’ storm
The silence in the halls of learning was replaced by a roar outside. For students, it was a dream deferred.
Kithure Kindiki: The transfiguration of soft-spoken academic to abrasive politician breathing fire
In the Mbeere North by-election, Kindiki was not sparing any decibels, taking on ‘Goliath’. Kithure Kindiki has traded his chalk for a baton.
From petals to graves: A dark Christmas for families of Homa Bay crash victims
What would have been Kemunto’s first Christmas of joy as a married woman has now turned her into an orphan.
New leadership wrangles in UoN amid recruitment standoff
The university’s administration is accused of failing to advertise the position of Deputy Vice-Chancellor (DVC) human resource, leaving room for outside forces to manipulate and control the hiring process.