Daily Archives: August 6, 2023

Official NHIF Edu Afya Comprehensive Medical Scheme For Students

EDU AFYA INFORMATION PACK The Ministry of Education and the National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) signed a contract on 13th April 2018 to offer Comprehensive Medical Insurance Cover for learners enrolled in all public secondary schools during their four-year study duration. As a result, the EDUAFYA Medical Scheme was rolled out on 1st May 2018. WHO IS ELIGIBLE? HOW… Read More »

Online Application Portal for the New Higher Education Funding (NFM)

Application portal for the New Higher Education Funding (NFM) (www.hef.co.ke) for both Scholarships and Loans. The Government has today launched the application portal for the New Higher Education Funding (NFM) (www.hef.co.ke) for both Scholarships and Loans for students placed by Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service [KUCCPS] effective Financial Year [FY] 2023/2024. The launch follows the Presidential Directive on… Read More »

New KCSE Grading System and Compulsory Subjects

New KCSE Grading System and Compulsory Subjects that Will Determine Final Scores Changes to the grading of Form Four national examinations will give millions of students under 8-4-4 a greater opportunity to improve their final grades. The new proposals to review the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) were approved by President William Ruto while meeting with the education reforms… Read More »

New Higher Education Funding Model

The Higher Education Funding Model; The explainer Please allow me to give a brief explainer on the Higher Education Financing: 1. The government has unveiled a New Higher Education Funding Model (NFM) geared towards enhancing the quality of higher education by providing sufficient financing. 2. This NFM is student centred, based on the course program cost and the… Read More »