Category: Education

President William Ruto meet with various student leaders and other stake holders at a city hall meeting.  The President invited students leaders on the 25th August at KICC to discuss what he termed as the most critical issues ailing education sector. The president started the welcomed his guests by giving a brief history of what […]

photo:unsplash Your soul is on a profound journey. This path requires courage, resilience, and a steadfast commitment to living in alignment with your true self.’ by Hussein Waiyaki In a world where authenticity and honesty are often overshadowed by superficiality and pretense, your genuine light and presence stand out as a beacon of truth. This […]

Blair Nthiga is a student at Lion’s Primary School in Embu County and is quickly becoming the new face of chess in Kenya. His impressive victory at the African Youth Chess Championship held in Johannesburg, South Africa, has marked him as a rising star in the world of chess. Chess found its way to the […]

Millbrook International School has emerged as a transformative force in the educational landscape of Embu, marking a significant milestone as the first institution in the town to adopt the esteemed Cambridge curriculum. This initiative not only elevates Embu’s educational standards but also attracts global recognition while instilling local pride. Elevating Embu’s Educational Standards The school […]

President William Ruto has announced the reopening of all schools on Monday, May 13, 2024. This decision follows improved weather forecasts, indicating a reduction in heavy rains that previously necessitated the postponement of school reopening. Furthermore, President Ruto has instructed that funds for the reconstruction of school infrastructure damaged by heavy rains be made available […]

President William Ruto has directed the Ministry of Education to postpone the re-opening of all schools in the country following the flooding crisis occasioned by the ongoing heavy rains. Addressing the nation on Friday, President Ruto said the school re-opening date be postponed “until further notice”, noting that the situation is likely to escalate in […]

The Government of Kenya, through the Ministry of Education has made changes to school opening dates.   Learners, who were expected to begin reporting to school on Monday, April 29, will now be expected to report as from May 6, 2024.   The one week extension of school holidays is a result of the heavy […]

  In the bustling halls of every school, there exists a rare gem – the teacher who transforms mundane lessons into captivating adventures, turning classrooms into havens of learning and laughter.   Mr. JM Kariuki Mbogo is one such beacon of light in the academic world, loved by students for his unique approach to teaching. […]

Moreen Mwende (F1) and Clement Mugambi (F2) find joy as MP Gitonga Mukunji sponsors their secondary education, ending their struggle with school fees.   Raised by their grandmother, Madam Muthanje, a trader at Embu Main Market, the orphans faced financial hardships. However, the benevolence of MP Mukunji has paved the way for their enrollment at […]

Eric Macharia Nyaga, the distinguished top-performing student in Embu County’s KCSE examination, has carved his path to success through dedication and hard work.   His educational journey took root at Moi High School Mbiruri, where he honed his academic prowess. Macharia’s exceptional achievement was reflected in his remarkable score of 84 points, securing an impressive […]