The Teachers Service Commission, TSC, has commenced a process that will see the first batch involving thousands of primary and secondary school teachers being moved to teach in junior secondary …
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The Government is set to employ over 30,000 teachers starting January 2023 to mitigate the nationwide teacher-student ratio gap. Following the advertisement for recruitment of teachers for Primary schools on …
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Members of Parliament in Kenya have been jostling to be part of at least one Parliament Committee. And people have been asking, why is this so important to them? Well, …
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Looks like Members of Parliament from the Mulembe Nation, especially those affiliated with the Orange Democratic Movement have been played when it comes to key committees within parliament. From the …
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Almost 16,308,563 million children across Kenya – 67 percent of the country’s children – are living with the dual impacts of poverty and the climate emergency, according to new research …
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The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has deregistered 44 teachers, effectively stopping them from acting as tutors in any capacity. In a statement released by the TSC CEO, Nancy Macharia, the …
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The Teachers Services Commission, TSC, has made changes in the manner in which school administrators are to be appointed. In a break from the norm, the appointment of all primary …
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The Teachers Service Commission, TSC, may fail to conduct teachers’ replacement interviews this year in a bid to cut down on the cost of employing teachers. TSC may replace teachers …
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For the first time in Kenya’s education system, form ones and Grade 6 learners will be beginning high school in January 2023, it is obvious that the Teachers Service Commission, …
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Authorities in Dubai have announced the total rejection of all visa applications from Nigerians. This means any Nigerian intending to enter Dubai will not be allowed to. According to the …
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The Kenya National Examination Council, KNEC, has released a list of 25 mandatory requirements for exam invigilation, and supervision registration in 2022. Below are details teachers nominated to be Invigilators …
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The Teachers Service Commission, TSC, has published the list of teachers who have been interdicted in October 2022. According to TSC, teachers have been removed from the register of teachers …
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The current Teachers Service Commission, TSC, upgrading of teachers contributed to the scrapping of some job groups and the merging of others. With the new system of grading tutors, the …
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There has been a heated discussion about a SIM Card registration drive in Kenya. Most telcos, led by Safaricom, have already issued ultimatums, calling on Kenyans who have not registered …
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The Kenya National Examinations Council, KNEC, has released new payment details for contracted professionals who will be in charge of the 2022 KCSE, and KCPE examinations that will be done …
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The Kenya Union of Post-Primary Education (KUPPET) has issued new demands to the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) over medical coverage. On Tuesday, October 11, the TSC argued that the existing …
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The Teacher Service Commission, TSC, as part of the upgrade, some job groups were eliminated and others merged. Grade P1, which previously applied to tutors in Job Group G, has …
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According to the Teachers Service Commission, TSC, a total of 14,450 teachers hired in September to address the shortage and replace retired employees have been posted. Seems the Kenyan teachers …
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The Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA) has over 650,000 smallholder tea farmers. It is one of the giant tea agencies that has often been hailed for giving small-scale farmers hope …
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The Office of the Data Protection Commission (ODPC) has announced that it is going to audit 40 digital lenders in Kenya after more than 1000 complaints were received against them …
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The Teachers Service Commission, TSC, opted to recruit teachers for an internship program in a bid to address the teething staffing gaps in public primary and secondary schools. This program …
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The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has released new guidelines for the recruitment of secondary school teachers on ‘permanent and pensionable terms General Information Following the advertisement for recruitment of teachers …
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In July 2022, the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) deregistered 73 teachers, effectively barring them from doing any type of teaching duties. According to a statement made by Nancy Macharia, TSC …
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The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) is set to launch its own TV on Monday, October 3. The television will be “web-based” and will be known as KRA TV. “This is …
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In July 2022, the Teachers Service Commission, TSC, announced the mass recruitment of teachers to plug the biting shortage of teaching workforce in various schools. Letters for teachers who began …
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The meeting between officials from the Teachers Union and the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) appears to have been fruitful, since the commission is planning to deploy 6,000 P1 teachers to …
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Parents and school headteachers now want the government to step in and avert a looming standstill as schools reopen for the third term of the 2022 academic year. Parents decried …
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The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) pays a Commuter allowance to all teachers on the payroll. This is an allowance paid to teachers, monthly, to cater for transport costs to duty. …
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PTE teachers would no longer be employed under a proposal developed by the Teachers Service Commission (TSC). The TSC has announced its plan to eliminate the PTE certificate as the …
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Parents may have to dig deeper into their pockets for school fees If the recent changes that have been proposed by the Ministry of Education under prof George Magoha are …
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The Teachers Service Commission, TSC, has released a list of nine documents to be presented by intern teachers during the Primary and Secondary Schools teachers recruitment. Internships are essential for …
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The Teacher Service Commission, TSC, has given teachers who failed to comply with its directive 2021 an opportunity to declare their wealth. Teachers are required to log TSC online Wealth …
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School Principals want President William and the government to lay out proper structures and table clear finance modules before reviewing the Competency Based Curriculum (CBC) system. Speaking on Monday, September …
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According to the updated school term dates, the 2022 academic calendar year started on 25th April 2022 and ends on the 25th of November 2022 to pave way for Grade …
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The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) intends to create a data bank of interviewed teachers to make it easier to replace those who leave the service during the 2022–2023 fiscal year …
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The education ministry and the Teachers Service Commission, TSC, have chosen to send trained primary teachers to the junior secondary level in order to address this shortage. All of the …
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The Teachers Service Commission, TSC, is set to employ a total of 58,000 teachers by July 2023 under the reign of President Uhuru Kenyatta. A similar number of teachers will …
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Teachers who are qualified and already teaching in primary schools have begun to be transferred to secondary institutions by the Teachers Service Commission (TSC). As of now, the Commission has …
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The Ministry of education has released the official revised 2022/2023 term dates for schools. Term one of 2022 began on April 25th, 2022, and ended on July 1st, 2022, after …
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The Kenya Union of Post Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET) and the Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) have asked the government to reconsider the decision to use boarding secondary schools …
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In an exclusive interview with CNN’s Christiane Amanpour, Kenyan President-elect William Ruto discussed the Supreme Court ruling which secured his election victory and also revealed that outgoing President Kenyatta has yet to congratulate …
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The entry/exit process to be initiated, the process of newly employed teachers receiving their posting letters must be completed. These returns will only be processed by Human Resource Management, HRM …
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According to Teacher Service Commission, TSC, a total of 4035 teachers’ names have been forwarded to the Commission by Counties for delocalization consideration when schools conclude for the second term …
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The Teacher Service Commission, TSC, is silently deploying practicing PTE teachers to secondary schools thus creating confusion among primary teachers looking forward to promotion. This week, Nairobi County got five …
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The newly recruited teachers can now sigh with relief as their employment letters are trickling down to different Teachers Service Commission, TSC sub-county offices. There have been anxieties, especially among …
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Secondary School Principals have been ordered to provide Kenya University and College Central Placement Services (KUCCPS) with valid and up-to-date contact information for all Form Four candidates According to a …
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TSC Release New Duties, Responsibilities, Requirements For Principals, Deputies And Teachers
Teachers Service Commission (TSC) is a Constitutional Commission established under Article 237 of the Constitution. It is mandated to, among other things, appoint and deploy institutional administrators. In 2018, TSC …
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The Teachers Service Commission, TSC, is set to post newly recruited teachers to their new schools from September 2022 to January 2023. According to TSC, the posting letters for teachers …
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There is still a battle over who should be the President of the Republic of Kenya. The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) announced William Samoei Ruto as the President-elect …
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Following the Teachers Service Commission, TSC, adoption of the new modalities that influence teacher promotions, teacher promotions have recently proven to be a significant challenge. Apart from teachers who are …
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Education Cabinet Secretary professor George Magoha earlier had revised school reopening dates from Thursday, August 11 to Monday, August 15, 2022. According to his statement on Wednesday, August 10, 2022, …
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School Calendar’s term two is set to be extended to compensate for the time lost by activities of the general elections. According to Kenya Secondary Schools Heads Association (KSSHA) National …
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Primary and secondary schools began their academic activities for the year 2022 on April 26th, and they returned for half term on the 26th of last June until the 29th …
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Category of parents has stated that they will not allow their children to attend school until the political situation is safe for the students. According to the chair of the …
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Westlands Member of Parliament Tim Wanyonyi has retained his seat after garnering 58,408 votes beating his closest rival Nelson Havi who managed 19,000 votes. Tears of joy engulfed the city …
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The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) Returning Officer for Embakasi East Tallying Centre has gone missing. Addressing the nation, the IEBC Chairman Wafula Chebukati said that Daniel Musyoka was …
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According to the Ministry of Education, all private schools must have acceptable learning and teaching facilities in order to be approved for junior secondary school. Fatuma Chege, the State Department …
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The Kenya National Examination Council, KNEC, KCSE examination timetable is one of the key factors determining how the candidates will perform in their national examinations. It offers a comprehensive guide …
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Kimilili Member of Parliament Didmus Barasa is said to have shot an opponent’s aid in the forehead, killing him instantly in Kimilili during the counting of votes on Tuesday at …
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Education Cabinet Secretary, George Magoha on Monday, August 8, 2022, noted that students will only report back to school from midterm break if the environment is safe after the General …
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The Kenya National Examination Council, KNEC, uses a standardized grading system to award marks and evaluate the overall academic performance of students who sit for the KCSE exams annually. As …
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It’s been over 10 years since Kenya set a constitutional requirement of having at least one-third female members of parliament. Long after the deadline, the country still has the lowest …
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The Teachers Service Commission, TSC, announced that newly recruited teachers will be reporting to their respective working stations starting October 2022. To help fill the staffing gap in public primary …
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General elections in Kenya are now just a stone’s throw away, and the campaigns are entering the homestretch. Actors in the political space are doing all they can to attract …
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The general elections in Kenya are expected to occur on August 9, 2022. It is one of the elections that will be anchored on technology and communications more than ever …
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The Teachers Service Commission, TSC, has made changes on how to employ teachers to ensure that there is fairness. However, with the new changes, the Commission intends to implement, teachers …
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The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) pays a monthly hardship allowance to a section of teachers. This is an allowance that is paid to teachers deployed in designated hardship areas. The …
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The Teachers Service Commission, TSC, has an announced internal vacancy following the exits of staff. The Commission invites applications from qualified, experienced, result-oriented, and highly motivated candidates to fill the …
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There have been discussions on the role of Kenya’s mainstream media, in the upcoming general elections set for August 9, 2022. At the core of concerns has been the perception …
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Teachers are set to smile all the to the bank should the ongoing negotiation with the employer, the Teachers Service Commission, TSC, on salary increments bear fruits. According to KNUT …
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It is in the final stage of the Teachers Service Commission, TSC, deployment of all deserving primary school teachers who have pursued degree programs to junior schools. In comparison to …
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Kenya is now a few days away from the general elections. This election has been described by experts as a “high stake” election since it involves a change of regime. …
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This month of July, the Teachers Service Commission, TSC, will pay a salary increment to a number of teachers. According to the Commission, they will affect pay rise to teachers …
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As the election season enters the home straight, political parties have launched their commitments to prospective voters through various manifestos. Regardless of which political philosophy one follows, this year’s major …
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The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, has commenced the Country implementation of the Saving Lives and Livelihoods (SLL) initiative in …
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The Teachers Service Commission, TSC, has developed new job grades for teachers under the Career Progression Guidelines, (CPG). These grades replaced the former job groups that were identified by alphabetical …
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The Teachers Service Commission, TSC, has released a list of 73 deregistered teachers as of July 2022. According to the Commission, the teachers have been removed from the register of …
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The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) will begin conducting recruitment interviews for teachers on 20th July 2022. Some candidates have already received SMS invitations to the interviews, which will begin on …
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School ICT champions have been put to task to support the Teacher Performance Appraisal and Development (TPAD) exercise in their schools. This comes as the Teachers Service Commission, TSC releases …
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It is one year down the line since Teachers Unions went to bed with Teacher Service Commission, TSC, and signed a None-Monetary Collective bargaining Agreement 2021-2025. The effects of the …
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Civil servants including teachers will soon lose 2 billion shillings weekly from October after the Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC) set the date for trimming public workers’ juicy allowances. This …
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The meeting between the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) and Teachers Union Officials seems to bear fruit as the commission is set to deploy 6000 P1 teachers to teach in Junior …
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The Teachers Service Commission, TSC, has started releasing merit lists for teachers who are seeking to replace more than 3,914 primary and secondary school teachers who exited services owing to …
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United Kingdom Prime Minister Boris Johnson has resigned. This brings an end to a nearly three-year premiership that has been beset by controversy and scandal. Johnson said the process for …
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Teachers are entitled to different types of allowances especially those who are employed by the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) or deployed based on higher qualifications. The allowances encompass extra income …
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The Teachers Service Commission, TSC has released the recruitment guidelines for both primary and post-primary teachers. According to the guideline, which includes the scoresheet, intern teachers have been awarded based …
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Teachers Service Commission, TSC, will no longer carry out interviews during the replacement of teachers’ exercises in the latest changes from the commission. According to TSC, they will use previous …
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With the main aim of ensuring Promotion of the government policy on a 100 percent transition of students from primary to secondary schools and to meet the current teacher shortage, …
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The Teachers Service Commission, TSC, has released the new salary scales for teachers in the 2021-2025 Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA). In the recent amendments, there was a three-phase salary increase …
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By end of June 2022, thousands of teachers employed by the Teachers Service Commission, TSC, will exit the service. The teachers have their retirement letters long ago and it is …
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The High Court of Kenya confirmed a permanent injunction compelling internet service providers (ISPs) to block sports pirate websites infringing on copyrighted material. In November 2019, Multichoice Kenya filed a …
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Under new laws, teachers’ and public employees’ pay and allowances will be reassessed every four years to keep pace with rising costs of living. In new regulations submitted to Parliament, …
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Teachers Service Commission, TSC, normally conducts mass recruitment of teachers every year. The employment is done during the holidays to avoid interrupting the smooth running of teaching in schools. In …
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Food has become an emotive issue in Kenya. Prices of common food products have gone through the roof, away from the reach of millions of Kenyans. Hunger is sweeping across …
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The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has released a list of 1,025 teachers for promotion under new modalities starting July 2022. Following the TSC adoption of the new modalities that influence …
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President Uhuru Kenyatta has directed all head teachers not to discriminate against any individuals based on their religious beliefs. President Uhuru Kenyatta was speaking on Sunday, June 20, during celebrations …
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Former Jubilee MP Candidate for Westlands Dedan Mugo led a team of Kikuyu leaders who endorsed Tim Wanyonyi’s bid committing to reroute their support base to his campaigns. Initially, Mugo …
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Recently, the Teachers Service Commission, TSC, adopted an almost predictable employment strategy of employing 5000 new teachers on permanent and pensionable terms while additionally hiring about 6,000 intern teachers who …
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Teachers working in hardship areas get a special allowance called ‘hardship allowance’. Teacher Service Commission, TSC pays extra allowances (hardship allowances) to teachers working in areas classified as hardship. Hardship …
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The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has approved only four out of the 50 presidential candidates to run in the upcoming elections in August. If no other candidate will …