The government is once again on the spot over the fate of 20,000 intern teachers serving in Junior Secondary Schools across the country.
Barely a week after Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi assured the public that all intern teachers would be converted to permanent and pensionable (PnP) terms by January 2026, Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba issued a statement casting doubt on the plan.
Mr Mbadi said the government had already budgeted funds for the conversion and would also hire 4,000 new teachers at the start of the year.
“President William Ruto pledged that the government would confirm the intern teachers by January.
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