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  By Winnie Kabintie The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) has released details of the scheduled assessments for the 2020 Grade 4 pupils in the new Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC). The assessment,  which is scheduled for March 23, 2021, will form 20 percent of the final Grade 6 mark under the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC). KNEC Chief Executive […]

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The US government has issued a new warning to civilian airlines flying in the Kenyan airspace to watch out for possible attacks by militant groups. The US Federal Aviation Authority (FAA) said the advisory is consistent with the fact that Somalia-based terrorist group, Al-Shabaab remains in possession of weapons capable of hitting aircraft at low […]

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Healthcare workers, security personnel, teachers, hotel workers, and the elderly are on the priority list of Kenya’s first batch of coronavirus vaccines. According to a statement by Statehouse, Kenya targets to vaccinate 1.25 million in phase one of the campaign by June. “The first batch of the country’s Covid-19 vaccines will arrive in Kenya on Tuesday. […]

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Detectives are investigating a macabre murder of a middle-aged woman, her 8-year-old son and a 35-year-old man, said to be a boyfriend to the deceased woman. The bodies of the three were discovered in the woman’s house on Tuesday. The house is located in the government quarters along Jogoo Road. According to the DCI, both […]

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The Global Hunger Report has ranked Kenya among 40 countries with a serious risk of hunger facing a section of its population. Kenya ranks 84 out of a total 107 countries and has a score of 23.7, which according to The Global Hunger Index is quite “serious”. The Global Hunger Index incorporates four component indicators: undernourishment, child wasting, child stunting, […]

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