Features

In-depth stories and features on education in Kenya.

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Features·26 Jul 2026·11 min read

Wilson Sossion Profile: Education, Age, Career, KNUT Leadership, Family, and Political Journey

Wilson Sossion is a Kenyan educationist, trade unionist, and public servant best known for his nearly eight years as Secretary-General of the Kenya National Union of…

By Benson Wafula
Wilson Sossion Profile: Education, Age, Career, KNUT Leadership, Family, and Political Journey
Features·21 Jul 2026·12 min read

Top 10 Highest-Paying Countries for Teachers in Africa (2026): Monthly Salaries Ranked

Every year, a version of "highest-paying countries for teachers in Africa" circulates online, usually built from rounded estimates that don't hold up against actual…

By Benson Wafula
Top 10 Highest-Paying Countries for Teachers in Africa (2026): Monthly Salaries Ranked
Features·16 Dec 2024·3 min read

The Challenges of Using AI in Education

Artificial Intelligence (AI) offers significant benefits for educators and students, yet its integration into education is accompanied by notable challenges.

By Benson Wafula
The Challenges of Using AI in Education
Features·16 Dec 2024·3 min read

What Makes Finland’s Education System Best in the World

Finland, known for its innovative educational reforms, has implemented simple yet groundbreaking changes that have revolutionized its education system.

By Benson Wafula
What Makes Finland’s Education System Best in the World
Features·15 Sept 2024·4 min read

8 Most Devastating School Fires in Kenya's History

School fires have unfortunately been a recurring issue in educational institutions.

By Benson Wafula
8 Most Devastating School Fires in Kenya's History
Features·8 Sept 2024·6 min read

Teachers' Unionism in Kenya: Nine Decades of Trials, Achievements and Betrayals

The persistent battle between teachers and the Kenyan government over bad working conditions and salary raises has evolved into a complex and long-lasting relationship…

By Benson Wafula
Teachers' Unionism in Kenya: Nine Decades of Trials, Achievements and Betrayals