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Why young journalists need veteran broadcasters as career role models

Veteran broadcaster Fred Obachi Machoka’s five decades in media offer lessons for younger journalists entering the profession. Mentorship can help emerging journalists develop integrity, accuracy, ethical judgement and commitment to public service. As Machoka marks 50 years in broadcasting, his career demonstrates the value of learning directly from experienced professionals. Dedicated to veteran radio and…

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Why teachers must go beyond ‘Well done’ when marking learners’ work

Astiba Kebong’o says meaningful feedback should show learners what they have achieved and where improvement is needed. She argues that Competency-Based Education requires teachers to move beyond scores and routine praise. Teachers, she says, should use assessment feedback to guide learners towards stronger performance and greater mastery. Kenya’s transition to Competency-Based Education (CBE) has fundamentally…

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Govt bans use of schools as IDP camps amid El Niño fears, orders counties to find alternative shelters

The government has directed county administrators to identify alternative shelters for families displaced by expected El Niño rains. Primary and secondary schools will not be used as IDP camps because this could disrupt national examinations and damage infrastructure. Churches, mosques and chiefs’ camps are among the facilities being considered as alternative emergency shelters. The government…

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