Govt announces phased absorption of JSS intern teachers from January 2027

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Govt announces phased absorption of JSS intern teachers from January 2027

The government has allocated Sh4.9B to employ 20,000 JSS intern teachers on permanent terms from January 2027, with 24,000 to be absorbed in later phases.

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