314,000 teachers without jobs eye 46,000 TSC slots
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Teachers Service Commission CEO Nancy Macharia (centre) with Kenya Union of Post-Primary Education Teachers Secretary-General Akelo Misori (left), TSC Chairman Dr. Jamleck Muturi (right) and other officials during a press briefing in Nairobi on September 2, 2024.
This means that the recruitment, which is scheduled to end today, will leave hundreds of thousands of teachers dejected despite schools having huge staffing gaps.
The applications were received within one week, from October 1 to 8.
A total of 314,117 jobless teachers submitted applications for the 46,000 vacancies advertised recently by the Teachers Service Commission (TSC), highlighting the high unemployment rate among graduates.
This means that the recruitment, which is scheduled to end today, will leave hundreds of thousands of teachers dejected despite schools having huge staffing gaps. The applications were received within one week, from October 1 to 8.
