KUPPET demands review of teachers’ salaries before state officers’

The Kenya Union of Post-Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET) has condemned the proposed salaries and benefits hike for senior state officers. KUPPET Secretary General Akelo Misori said the Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC) had erred by proposing an increment of salaries for an already pampered cadre of state officers. “KUPPET has received with utter disbelief the […]

Examiners who marked 2022 KCSE exams appeal for pay

Gov't releases Ksh2B for 2022 KNEC examiners

Secondary school teachers who marked the 2022 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Examination ( KCSE) have appealed to the Kenya National Examination Council ( KNEC) to pay them. Sameta sub-county Kenya Union of Post-primary and Tertiary (KUPPET) education Representative, Onkeo Kibegwa said the examiners, contracted by KNEC were suffering despite offering professional services to the examination […]

KUPPET’s top leadership supports review on CBC

Kenya Union of Post Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET) Secretary General Akello Misori has welcomed a proposal by President William Ruto to review the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC). Speaking to K24 Digital on phone, Misori said the planned review will address concerns by education stakeholders on the new system. Quality CBC According to the KUPPET boss, the […]

Psychologists raise concern over rising suicide cases among teachers

Psychologists are concerned over rising cases of suicide among teachers as a result of mental illnesses. In this regard, the government has been asked to direct more resources towards mental health care for tutors as well as learners, particularly in post-primary institutions in a bid to check the menace. The message was passed during a […]