Emanuel Tarus

School absenteeism and dropout rates in Kenya’s informal settlements have been widely linked to poverty and hunger An innovative school feeding programme in Uasin Gishu is addressing this challenge head-on, with parents required to pay only KSh 20 daily for their kids TUKO.co.ke spoke to teachers, learners and parents who shared how the initiative being implemented in 43 schools has had a positive impact Hunger is the leading driver of school absenteeism and dropout rates in Kenya’s informal...

Learning at Moi University might yet again be disrupted at the start of the 2026/2027 academic year UASU officials at the university on Thursday, May 28, warned that they might be forced to call for industrial action should the management fail to address their demands They listed three key demands that relate to a November 2024 return-to-work agreement they signed to end a three-month strike Eldoret: Moi University officials are warning that the 2026/2027 academic year could face severe...