In attendance were partners from the Banking Sector, Saccos, Insurance Companies, Teachers Unions, Teachers Associations and various Government Agencies.
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Earlier today, the Commission hosted its esteemed stakeholders at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Nairobi Upper Hill, for a special World Teachers' Day 2026, preparation breakfast meeting.
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“Principals are expected to become instructional leaders who support learner-centered pedagogy and prepare students for life and work in the twenty-first century.”
Speaking during the closing ceremony of the 49th KESSHA Annual Conference 2026 today, TSC Chairman Dr. Jamleck Muturi John, EBS, reaffirmed the Government’s unwavering commitment to transforming education through increased funding, teacher promotions and the full implementation of Competency-Based Education (CBE).
He further emphasized the critical role of principals in strengthening schools, fostering collaborative leadership, and nurturing competencies that prepare learners for a dynamic future.
The closing ceremony was graced by Dr. Julius Migos Ogamba, Cabinet Secretary for Education, Mr. John Lekakeny Ololtuaa, Principal Secretary for Basic Education and members of the National Assembly Departmental Committee on Education Hon. Peter Ochieng Orero (MP, Kibra) and Hon. Harrison Garama Kombe (MP, Magarini) alongside other distinguished stakeholders from across the education sector.
TSC Ag. CEO, Ms. Evaleen Mitei, MBS, was joined by TSC Directors from the Headquarters, Regions, Counties and Sub counties among other staff at the 49th Kenya Secondary School Heads Association (KESSHA) Annual Conference 2026 in Mombasa, demonstrating the Commission’s coordinated and unified approach to advancing education reforms across the country. TSC leadership remains steadfast in its commitment to delivering quality education.
"Kenya’s education transformation goes beyond policy, it is driven by people, partnerships, and purposeful leadership"
During her address at the 49th KESSHA Annual Conference 2026 held in Mombasa, TSC Ag. CEO, Ms. Evaleen Mitei, MBS, underscored the central role of education as a powerful driver of national development, social transformation, and economic growth.
She emphasized that the success of education reforms in Kenya depends not only on sound policy formulation, but also on effective implementation by institutions entrusted with delivering educational services.
Ms. Mitei reaffirmed the commitment by the Teachers Service Commission to:
✅ Align its policies with national and global education frameworks
✅ Strengthen teacher capacity under Competency-Based Education (CBE) through continuous retooling
✅ Promote accountability, professionalism and ethical standards through performance management systems
✅ Ensure equitable distribution of teachers for optimal utilization
These initiatives support a broader vision focused on:
· Inclusive education for all learners
· Data-driven, technology-enabled systems
· Strong stakeholder collaboration
· Continuous professional development for teachers
In her closing remarks, she called upon school leaders to remain steadfast in their role:
“Your role as Principals in driving education sector reforms through policy implementation is critical. Remain focused, dedicated, and steadfast as implementers of these policies.”
The address reaffirmed TSC’s unwavering commitment to strengthening education systems and delivering meaningful outcomes for all learners.
Today, TSC Chairman Dr. Jamleck Muturi John, EBS and Ag. Commission Secretary Ms. Evaleen Mitei, MBS, joined thousands of Secondary School principals during the official opening of the 49th Kenya Secondary Schools Heads Association Annual Conference (KESSHA) at Sheikh Zayed Hall, Mombasa.
They were joined by Commission Vice Chairperson, CS Sharon J. Kisire, FIHRM, MBS, Commissioner Anneceta Wafukho, MBS, Commissioner Christine Kahindi, MBS and Commissioner Dr. Nicodemus Anyang, MBS. The official opening was graced by Head of Public Service Felix Koskei, EGH
Today the Teachers Service Commission engaged with the State Department of Diaspora Affairs in seeking opportunities for teachers to teach outside the country.
In attendance were the PS State Department of Diaspora Affairs Roseline Njogu, CBS, Amb. Isaiya Kabira, Secretary for Diaspora Investments, Skills and Entrepreneurship, TSC Chairperson Dr. Jamleck Muturi John, EBS, TSC Ag. Chief Executive Officer, Ms.Evaleen Mitei, MBS, TSC Director Staffing, Ms.Antonina Lentojoini and TSC Deputy Director, Policy Planning, Research, Data and Innovation (PPRDI) Mr. Clement Kabuti among others.
The TSC Ag. CEO highlighted the journey in development of the Commission's policy on teacher engagement outside Kenya, that was developed in 2024.
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Deputy Secretary General of the Kenya National Union, Hesbon Agolla, the Secretary-General (SG) of the Kenya Union of Special Needs Education Teachers (KUSNET), James Torome, the National Chairperson of the Kenya Union of Post-Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET), Hon. Omboko Milemba, National Chairperson of the Kenya Comprehensive Schools Head Teachers Association (KECSHA), Mr. Fuad Ali, National Vice Organising Secretary, Kenya Secondary Schools Heads Association, Margaret Njaggah among other representatives from teacher unions and associations share their insights during Day 2 of the TSC stakeholder engagement at KISE, on the proposed revised Career Progression Guidelines (CPG) for teachers and Curriculum Support Officers