‘CBA between teachers and govt should be honoured’ – MP Geoffrey Ruku

Mbeere North MP Geoffrey Ruku at a past event. PHOTO/https://www.facebook.com/gkruku/Facebook

Mbeere North Member of Parliament Geoffrey Ruku has urged the government to honour any Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) signed with teachers. Speaking during a televised interview with K24 TV on Friday, August 30, 2024, morning, the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) lawmaker argued that education is one of the issues that the country should strive to […]

3 teachers interdicted by TSC for eating bananas, chicken meant for guests

Three Nandi secondary school teachers have been interdicted by the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) for allegedly eating all bananas and drinking milk in the Principal’s office. The Lelmokwo Secondary School teachers allegedly stormed the principal’s office, ate the bananas and took all the milk. It is also alleged the teachers stormed the kitchen and forced […]

Rwanda increases salaries of primary school teachers by 88%

The Ministry of Education in Rwanda has clarified the just-announced review in teachers’ salaries and the implication of the rise in the remuneration of teachers in primary and secondary schools. The salary increase was announced by Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente, who said the move is expected to minimise the turnover of teachers in public schools […]

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 […]