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Ministry of Education Unveils Shift from CBC to CBE: In a landmark announcement during the National Conversation Forum on Education held on Thursday, April 24, 2025, the Ministry of Education officially transitioned from the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) to a more refined and practical model—Competency-Based Education (CBE). This shift marks a strategic effort to simplify learning pathways, … Read more
Pursuing a career in medicine or dentistry requires enrolling in an institution that meets rigorous academic and professional standards. In Kenya, the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC) is the regulatory body responsible for accrediting universities to offer these critical healthcare programs. This article highlights the universities that have received official approval from KMPDC … Read more
Losing your KCSE or KCPE certificate can be stressful, especially when it’s needed for job applications, further studies, or official verification. Fortunately, the Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) has streamlined the process for replacing lost certificates through a convenient online system. This article provides a clear, step-by-step guide on how to replace a lost KCSE … Read more
In Kenya’s Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) which has now been rebranded to Competency-Based Education, Grade 10 marks the first year of Senior School (Senior Secondary), which spans Grades 10 to 12. At this stage, students begin to specialize in specific pathways based on their interests and aptitudes. The Ministry of Education has outlined three main pathways, … Read more
The Finance Bill 2025, recently approved by Kenya’s Cabinet, marks a strategic shift in the country’s fiscal approach—focusing on easing the tax burden for citizens and improving efficiency in revenue collection. In a notable move, the bill introduces no new taxes, signaling the government’s intent to support economic recovery and lower the cost of living … Read more
Top 100 Extra-County Schools In KCSE 2024: In the 2024 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examinations, extra-county schools have demonstrated remarkable academic prowess, challenging the traditional dominance of national schools. Institutions like Precious Blood Riruta and Kokuro Secondary have emerged as top performers in this category, showcasing the depth of talent and dedication present … Read more
Best Extra County Schools in Kiambu County: Kiambu County boasts several esteemed extra-county schools known for their academic excellence and holistic development. Here’s an overview of each: Kanunga High School Kanunga High School is among the top extra-county schools in Kiambu. Kanunga is a public school located in Kiambaa near Kiambu town, Kiambaa Constituency in … Read more
Best Nicknames for High Schools in Kenya: In Kenya, high schools aren’t just centers of learning—they’re breeding grounds for identity, pride, and legacy. Beyond the official names and mottos lies a colorful world of nicknames—some humorous, others fierce, and many rooted in decades of tradition. These nicknames, often coined by students or rival schools, capture the … Read more
Best High Schools In Meru County: Meru county is a home to some of the most distinguished high schools. From academic giants like St Mary’s Igoji Girls that is consistently listed among the top 100 best Schools in KCSE to top extra county schools like Kaaga Girls. Meru has earned its place on Kenya’s educational map. … Read more
Interesting Facts About Kenyan High Schools: Have you ever heard of a school in Kenya where students sleep in the Southern hemisphere and wake up the next day to go to school in the Northern hemisphere? From Maseno High School, which has the equator passing through the school, to Kenya High School, which originally started in … Read more