Kenya News News Kenya » Education: Kenya’s education: 60 years of searching for identity
Kenya’s education sector has — for the last six decades — been subjected to multiple fact-finding missions to reform a system that now stands at the crossroads of transition to a new ...
News Kenya » Education: Changes to Kenya's education system seek to expand access and raise standards
Significant reform is under way to make the Kenyan education system more efficient and better able to train workers for the modern economy. The government is upgrading the curriculum, expanding ...
News Kenya » Education: Between English and mother tongue: Kenya’s education language dilemma
Students in Kenya say mother tongue improves learning, but English still dominates education and work.
News Kenya » Education: Kenya: Submission to the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
We write in advance of the 72nd pre-session of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights regarding Kenya’s compliance with the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural ...
News Kenya » Education: Millions in Education Money Stolen in Kenya
Kenya’s education sector continues to suffer fallout from the theft of millions of dollars two years ago from a government program that, among other things, funds the country’s Free Primary Education ...
News Kenya » Education: Kenya's financial inclusion boom: Why youth need practical education to navigate risks
Kenya leads the world in financial access, but a literacy gap threatens young people. Explore why understanding money matters more than just having access.
News Kenya » Education: Corruption Puts Kenya’s Educational Funding at Risk
With tens of millions of dollars already missing in Kenya’s Ministry of Education, the corruption scandal currently rocking Kenya’s schools threatens to cost the country millions more. With efforts to ...
News Kenya » Education: Kenya’s budget doesn’t allocate funds for new education initiatives – this will stall innovation in the country
Kenya has over 18.2 million children and youth in educational institutions. Wolfgang Kaehler/LightRocket via Getty Images President William Ruto’s first budget for Kenya sets no education priorities.
News Kenya » Education: Explainer: why Kenya wants to overhaul its entire education system
Kenya’s existing school system isn’t producing the sorts of working people the country needs. Dai Kurokawa/EPA Kenya is reforming its education system for the first time in 32 years. It’s also ...
News Kenya » Education: World Education Day: How violence in schools is holding girls back in Kenya
As we mark International World Education Day on January 24, 2025, the persistent issue of school-related gender-based violence (SRGBV) continues to undermine girls' right to education across the ...
News Kenya » Education: More cows than pupils - what is behind mass school closures in rural Kenya?
More than 2,000 primary schools are facing closure as enrolment numbers plummet.