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Monday, January 8, 2024

Quick Takaeways From The KCSE 2023 Results

Kenya Education CS Ezekiel Machogu - Image Courtesy

Participation and Comparison:

During the KCSE 2023, a total of 899,453 candidates sat their examinations, marking an increase from 881,416 candidates in 2022.

This reflects a rise of 18,037 candidates, equivalent to a 2.05% increase.

However, it is noteworthy that the number of candidates who sat the KCSE exams last year was 3,685 less than the registered candidates, as highlighted by CS Machogu.

Performance Trends:

There was a decline in performance for subjects scheduled in the afternoon, suggesting a lack of early exposure compared to previous years.

Female candidates recorded better mean score performance than male candidates in five subjects: English, Kiswahili, CRE, Home Science, and Art & Design.

Male candidates recorded better mean score performance than female candidates in ten subjects: Mathematics Alt. A &B, Biology, Chemistry, General Science, History & Government, Geography, Agriculture, Computer Studies and Business Studies.

Grade Distribution:

In the 2023 KCSE exams, 1,216 candidates achieved Grade A, a notable increase from the 1,146 students in 2022.

On the other end of the spectrum, over 48,000 candidates received Grade E.

Results Access:

Candidates are strongly encouraged to collect their results from their respective schools.

Alternatively, results can be accessed through the official Knec website or https://results.knec.ac.ke/?AspxAutoDetectCookieSupport=1.

To access results online, candidates will need to enter their index number and names as per the registration letter for the KCSE 2023 examination.

Top Achievers:

Notably, 1,216 students attained Grade A in the 2023 KCSE exams, showcasing excellence among the top performers.

Monday, January 16, 2023

Kenya Form One placement results for 2022 KCPE Candidates - 2023

According to the government's 100% transition strategy, all 1,233,852 students who took the KCPE 2022 will move on to Form 1. This was promised to parents by the Cabinet SEcretary.

Reporting dates for 2023 form 1 students will be as from 6 to 13 February 2023

How to Know the secondary school you've been placed at

The Ministry of Education has announced the official release of the 2022 KCPE secondary school placement results. Candidates who took the exam can check which schools they have been admitted to by texting their index number to 22263.

Additional inquiries about the placement can be sent to placement@education.go.ke Candidates can also access secondary school joining instructions on the ministry's website, education.go.ke. 

The Cabinet Secretary for Education, CS Machogu, stated that all students must collect their admission letters in person from the schools where they have been admitted. 

He also highlighted the government's goal to ensure a 100% transition rate from primary to secondary school. Primary schools can check the NIEMS website to find out which secondary schools their students have been admitted to. 

CS Machogu announced that junior secondary schools will open on January 30th.


Kenya Secondary Schools Fees for 2023



Education CS Ezekiel Machogu

PUBLIC SECONDARY school fees for 2023 capped at Sh53,554 for national schools and Sh40,555 for county schools, Education CS Ezekiel Machogu says.

The government shall spend Sh9.6 billion for students in Junior Secondary Schools this academic year; Treasury to set aside KES 15,000 per learner as capitation to facilitate free learning in all public schools.

This implies that for students joining public or government sponsored junior secondary schools, they won't pay any school fees

Kenya Junior Secondary Schools Fees for 2023

 

Kenya Education CS Announcing Kenya Junior Secondary School Fees for 2023

Kenya Education CS Announcing Kenya Junior Secondary School Fees for 2023


The government shall spend Sh9.6 billion for students in Junior Secondary Schools this academic year; Treasury to set aside KES 15,000 per learner as capitation to facilitate free learning in all public schools.

This implies that for students joining public or government sponsored junior secondary schools, they won't pay any school fees

This is a huge relief for parents who anticipated paying huge fees for transitioning the kids to junior secondary schools

Kenya Junior Secondary Schools Opening Dates and Uniforms 2023

Kenya Junior Secondary Schools (JSS) to be opened on 30 January 2023, Education CS Ezekiel Machogu announced

13,221 schools approved to host junior secondary

"A total of 1,253,577 learners sat the 2022 KPSEA in 32,555 centres across the country. I wish to announce that all these learners will transit to Junior Secondary School" Machogu affirmed.

CS EDUCATION Ezekiel Machogu directs students transitioning to 7th grade should purchase new uniforms for the junior secondary level and urges the school administration to make decisions about the colors and designs of the uniforms.

The Teachers Service Commission is recruiting 30,000 new teachers, the majority of whom will be attending to learners in the Junior Secondary School level

How to Know the secondary school you've been placed at : How to know Form One school You've Been Placed At

The Ministry of Education has announced the official release of the 2022 KCPE secondary school placement results. Candidates who took the exam can check which schools they have been admitted to by texting their index number to 22263.

Additional inquiries about the placement can be sent to placement@education.go.ke Candidates can also access secondary school joining instructions on the ministry's website, education.go.ke. 

The Cabinet Secretary for Education, CS Machogu, stated that all students must collect their admission letters in person from the schools where they have been admitted. 

He also highlighted the government's goal to ensure a 100% transition rate from primary to secondary school. Primary schools can check the NIEMS website to find out which secondary schools their students have been admitted to. 

CS Machogu announced that junior secondary schools will open on January 30th.


Thursday, December 29, 2022

How To get Many Youtube Views - How to Get Many Views on YouTube

There are several strategies you can use to get more views on YouTube:

Use keyword-rich titles and descriptions

When you upload a video to YouTube, the title and description are important factors in helping it show up in search results. Make sure to include relevant keywords in the title and description of your video, as well as in the tags (which I'll talk about in a moment). This will help your video show up when people search for those keywords on YouTube.

Promote your videos on social media

Sharing your videos on social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram can help increase the visibility of your videos and get more views. Make sure to use catchy titles and eye-catching thumbnails to grab people's attention and encourage them to click and watch your video.

Collaborate with other creators

Collaborating with other creators on YouTube can expose your channel to a new audience. By appearing in someone else's video or partnering with them to create a video, you can tap into their audience and potentially gain new subscribers.

Use YouTube tags: YouTube tags are keywords that you can add to your videos to help them show up in related video suggestions. When you add tags to your video, it will show up when people search for those keywords on YouTube. This can help increase the chances of your video being discovered by new viewers.

Use eye-catching thumbnails

A good thumbnail can make a big difference in attracting viewers to your video. Make sure to use a thumbnail that is eye-catching and represents the content of your video. This will help your video stand out in the search results and encourage people to click and watch.

Engage with your audience

Building a community around your channel is important for attracting and retaining viewers. Make sure to respond to comments, ask for feedback, and engage with your audience. This will help create a sense of community and encourage people to watch your videos and subscribe to your channel.

Create high-quality content

Ultimately, the most important factor in getting more views on YouTube is creating content that is interesting, informative, and engaging. If you consistently produce high-quality content, you'll be more likely to attract and retain a large audience. Make sure to put effort into your videos, do thorough research, and use good production values (such as good lighting and audio) to ensure that your content is of the highest quality.








What is Freemason /Freemasonry


Freemasonry is a fraternity that traces its roots back to the local fraternities of stonemasons in the Middle Ages. It is a fraternity that is based on the belief in a Supreme Being and the practice of moral and personal development. Freemasonry is open to men of any race or religion who are of good character and who believe in a Supreme Being.

Freemasonry is organized into lodges, which are local units that are governed by a set of ancient rituals and traditions. The fraternity is governed by a set of rules and regulations known as the "Book of Constitutions," which sets out the duties and responsibilities of its members. Freemasonry is a fraternity that is committed to charity and service, and many lodges are actively involved in charitable work in their communities.


Freemasonry is not a religion, and it does not seek to replace a member's religious beliefs. Instead, it is intended to complement a member's faith and to promote moral and personal development. Freemasonry uses ritual, symbolism, and tradition to teach moral lessons and to promote self-knowledge. Members are encouraged to strive for self-improvement and to help others, and the fraternity promotes a sense of brotherhood and mutual support among its members.

Wednesday, December 28, 2022

Things You Need to Know About AFRINIC (African Network Information Center)

AFRINIC (African Network Information Center) is a not-for-profit organization that is responsible for the distribution and management of Internet Protocol (IP) address space and Autonomous System Numbers (ASNs) for the African region. 

It is one of five regional Internet registries (RIRs) around the world, along with APNIC (Asia Pacific), ARIN (North America), LACNIC (Latin America and the Caribbean), and RIPE NCC (Europe and the Middle East). 

The RIRs are responsible for the allocation and assignment of IP addresses and ASNs to Internet service providers, businesses, and other organizations within their respective regions. 

AFRINIC was established in 2005 and is headquartered in Mauritius.

Summarily:

  • AFRINIC serves the African region, which includes 54 countries and territories.
  • Its main function is to manage the distribution and administration of IP address space and ASNs within its region. This includes allocating blocks of IP addresses to Internet service providers and other organizations, as well as maintaining a registry of IP address assignments and ASN allocations.
  • AFRINIC also provides a range of services to its members, including training and capacity building, technical assistance, and access to online resources such as whois databases and routing information.
  • In addition to its core functions, AFRINIC is also involved in various initiatives to promote the growth and development of the Internet in Africa. These include programs to support the deployment of Internet infrastructure, promote the use of IPv6 (the next generation of IP addresses), and support the development of local Internet communities.
  • AFRINIC is governed by a board of directors, which is elected by the organization's members. The board is responsible for setting the overall direction and policies of the organization, as well as overseeing its operations and finances.

Monday, December 12, 2022

World Cup 2022 Qatar Semi-Finals Fixtures

The boys continue being separated from real men,....Again, just kidding! 

The biggest surprise of the last 8 teams was seeing Morocco again on the spot for eliminating Portugal to set an exciting encounter with the defending champions, France...Morocco eliminating Portugal was so unreal, yet Morocco deserved the win out of strong football display

Here are the playing fixtures / schedules of the last 4 team ( Semi-Finals)

Tuesday 13th December 2022

Argentina Vs Croatia  - 22:00pm

Wednesday 14th December 2022

France Vs Morocco  - 22:00pm

All the indicated times are in East Africa Time

Friday, September 2, 2022

Justice Mohamed Ibrahim Lone Question to Lawyers During 2022 Kenya Presidential Election Petition Hearing


Hon. Justice Mohamed Ibrahim of the Supreme Court asked lone, yet interesting question during the siting of the 2022 Kenya Presidential Election Petition 

The lone question asked by Mohammed Ibrahim is:

1. Would you expect us to make a determination on the chaos that occurred at the National Tallying Centre and attribute blame yet the matter is not before us?

Justice Smokin Wanjala Six (6) Questions to Lawyers During 2022 Kenya Presidential Election Petition Hearing

Justice Smokin Wanjala of the Supreme Court asked Six (6) questions during the siting of the 2022 Kenya Presidential Election Petition 

The Six (6) Questions asked by Justice Smokin Wanjala are:

1. What is oversight if the commissioners are not involved?

2. What was the supplier of technology, Smartmatic International, maintaining in the elections system?

3. What was the maintenance of the server by the Venezuelan?

4. If purpose of call to Chebukati by Joseph Kinyua was to influence the decoration of results, are we to assume they (NSAC) already knew the results?

5. On the voter turnout announced by the chairman and said it would rise, how relevant is it in determining whether a candidate garnered 50% plus one.

6. When calm restored at the National Tallying centre, why didn’t the chairperson include the results of the 27 constituencies in the announcement?

Justice Njoki Ndung’u Seven (7) Questions to Lawyers During 2022 Kenya Presidential Election Petition Hearing

Justice Njoki Ndung’u of the Supreme Court asked Seven (7) questions during the siting of the 2022 Kenya Presidential Election Petition 

The Seven (7) Questions asked by Justice Njoki Ndung’u are:

1. To IEBC- You said the term commission can be used in multiple senses. How do we know which sense applies and when?

2. What happens if the IEBC chairman announces the wrong results, or becomes incapacitated or dead? Who will announce the result?

3. What is the role of the other commissioners?

4. Since the IEBC chairman is emerging as a powerful person, who checks him/her?

5. What happens when the chairperson decides to work with the CEO who is not vetted?

6. When results come for the other seats and announced or declared at constituency, how is that information transmitted to public?

7. When transmitted, are the commissioners involved or is it CEO only or it is the chairperson only involved in the declaration of the transmitted results?


Justice Isaac Lenaola Five Questions to Lawyers During 2022 Kenya Presidential Election Petition Hearing

Justice Isaac Lenaola of the Supreme Court asked Five (5) questions during the siting of the 2022 Kenya Presidential Election Petition 

The Five (5) Questions asked by Justice Isaac Lenaola are:

1. Could you speak to the qualitative and quantitative value of the numbers and what is the test to apply?

2. Why was Chebukati in a hurry to announce the presidential election results yet he had an extra day to do so, then reach to the other commissioners, arrive at a consensus and address the concerning the results from the 27 constituencies?

3. Talk about Regulation 87(3) of the Elections Act.

4. The format of the elections results Form was initially jpeg, at which point does it convert to PDF, forget the CSV.

5. What do you want the court to do about the submission that Chebukati lied about the visitation by the National Security Advisory Council?

Justice William Ouko's Six Tough Questions to Lawyers During 2022 Kenya Presidential Election Petition Hearing

Hon. Justice William Ouko of the Supreme Court asked six (6) Tough questions during the siting of the 2022 Kenya Presidential Election Petition 

The Six (6) Tough questions asked by Justice William Ouko are:

1. What constitutes stray ballot and how are they distributed to counties?

2. Did you have instances where a voter walked in a polling station voted for one candidate and not the others?

3. Was Wafula Chebukati appointed as an agent for the presidential election by the commission or was as national returning officer in his capacity as the chairman of the commission?

4. Assuming manual register was used, are you able to say what was the actual number in the polling stations?

5. Respond to what Okiya Omtatah presented in a power point demonstrating that 1.6 million votes were streaming in many hours after closure of voting.

6. Explain why the commission stopped streaming the results live on a screen at the National Tallying Centre?

Hon. Lady Justice Philomena Mwilu, Deputy Chief Justice and Vice President of the Supreme Court Itchy Questions to Lawyers During 2022 Kenya Presidential Election Petition Hearing

Hon. Lady Justice Philomena Mwilu, Deputy Chief Justice and Vice President of the Supreme Court asked Nine (9) itchy questions during the siting of the 2022 Kenya Presidential Election Petition 

The nine (9) itchty questions asked by Lady Justice Philomena Mwilu are:

1. Clarify what is the constitutional role of the six commissioners under Article 140 of the Constitution. Juxta-pose their role against that of the secretariat and the chairperson.

2. The fact that numbers are undisputed, comment on the walking out of the four commissioners almost as the chairperson was almost to announce the results.

3. Does their walking out mean anything under Article 140? If it does why?

4. Did the postponement of eight electoral areas affect only presidential vote? Have the subsequent election returned a different result to the turn-out? If they have, in what respect?

5. What is the IEBC supposed to do when there are no agents for the candidates since Article 81 places burden of ensuring that we have a fair and free election on IEBC?

6. What is the position to be taken by a commission in an election dispute?

7. What is the role of the seven commissioners?

8. Is it a position to be taken by any party or neutral like IEBC? If they take a position as they have done in this case, what is the court to do?

9. Tell me what IEBC was supposed to do. On one hand they were being told to hurry up yet they still had another day?

Supreme Court Chief Justice Martha Koome's Itchy Questions to Lawyers During 2022 Kenya Presidential Election Petition Hearing

Chief Justice Martha Koome
Supreme Court of Kenya President and Chief Justice Martha Koome asked six itchy questions during the siting of the 2022 Kenya Presidential Election Petition 

The six itchty questions asked by justice Martha Koome are:

1. Why did the chairperson deem it fit to allocate commissioners domestic chores leaving core business of IEBC to CEO to supervise?

2. Why were they allocated other duties as opposed to their constitutional mandate?

3. Why didn’t the chairperson tell Kenyans exactly what happened, that “we did election and we have these results but we have a dissenting voice and this is why they are dissenting”?

4. Why didn’t he explain to Kenyans where the other commissioners had gone when he was making the announcement?

5. Why was the live streaming stopped?

6. How were Forms 34As in the petitioners’ affidavits photoshopped?

Wednesday, August 31, 2022

How to change eCitizen Account Phone Number and email details on eCitizen Kenya Portal


How do I change eCitizen account phone number and email in Kenya?

I want to change my eCitizen account phone number and email since they are not anymore valid

Here is how to go about it.

The simplest way to do this: to change your eCitizen account phone number, email or names, is to send your request with a copy of your ID to support@ecitizen.go.ke or info@gdp.go.ke. 

You can also whatsapp eCitizen through phone numbers 0780206206 or 0706206206.

Wednesday, May 25, 2022

Friday, January 21, 2022

Here is Why Mc Jessy Joined UDA - And not Azimio la Umoja

It's no Secret Mc Jessy had declared hi interest to run for a parliamentary seat in Meru County, and he affirmed on using Kiraitu Murungi's Bus party as the preferred vehicle. 

However, in a latest twist of things, Mc. Jessy suddenly popped up Karen wearing UDA's yellow Cap.

Why the sudden change of heart?

In his own words, Mc. Jessy indicated that the Deputy President (UDA's Presidential Flagbearer), William Samoei Ruto made that maiden call that made the comedian change his mind and alight from the bus party. 

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