Uhuru Kenyatta

All parliamentary appearances

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• 9 Nov 2023 in National Assembly: Within weeks of taking office, I appointed the Presidential Working Party on Education Reform led by Prof. Raphael Munavu, my former teacher, to provide clarity on the transition to the new Competency Based Curriculum (CBC) and make further recommendations on necessary reforms in our education system, from early childhood all the way to the tertiary level. view
• 9 Nov 2023 in National Assembly: Yesterday, I spoke on the phone to Mr. Masud Diriye, a CHP in Garissa. He told me that he has been a Community Health Volunteer since 2011. Unlike before, now he has a full medical kit and has used it to confirm that seven people in his locality had high blood pressure. In a twist of fate, he tested himself and discovered that he too, had high blood pressure. view
• 9 Nov 2023 in National Assembly: The Working Party concluded its work and submitted a report, whose recommendations are already being implemented. The urgent and vexing question of transition to Junior School has been settled, and the Kenya Primary School Education Assessment (KPSEA) will be used for the exclusive purpose of monitoring learner progress and not for placement in the next grade. In keeping with our commitment, 56,750 new teachers have been employed, while 8,200 primary school teachers were retrained to equip them with the capacity to effectively deliver learning and teaching at junior school levels. Hon. Omboko Milemba can confirm this. With changes to the ... view
• 9 Nov 2023 in National Assembly: The Working Party concluded its work and submitted a report, whose recommendations are already being implemented. The urgent and vexing question of transition to Junior School has been settled, and the Kenya Primary School Education Assessment (KPSEA) will be used for the exclusive purpose of monitoring learner progress and not for placement in the next grade. In keeping with our commitment, 56,750 new teachers have been employed, while 8,200 primary school teachers were retrained to equip them with the capacity to effectively deliver learning and teaching at junior school levels. Hon. Omboko Milemba can confirm this. With changes to the ... view
• 9 Nov 2023 in National Assembly: Yesterday, I spoke on the phone to Mr. Masud Diriye, a CHP in Garissa. He told me that he has been a Community Health Volunteer since 2011. Unlike before, now he has a full medical kit and has used it to confirm that seven people in his locality had high blood pressure. In a twist of fate, he tested himself and discovered that he too, had high blood pressure. view
• 9 Nov 2023 in National Assembly: The Working Party concluded its work and submitted a report, whose recommendations are already being implemented. The urgent and vexing question of transition to Junior School has been settled, and the Kenya Primary School Education Assessment (KPSEA) will be used for the exclusive purpose of monitoring learner progress and not for placement in the next grade. In keeping with our commitment, 56,750 new teachers have been employed, while 8,200 primary school teachers were retrained to equip them with the capacity to effectively deliver learning and teaching at junior school levels. Hon. Omboko Milemba can confirm this. With changes to the ... view
• 9 Nov 2023 in National Assembly: The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Director, Hansard andAudio Services, Senate. view
• 9 Nov 2023 in National Assembly: The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Director, Hansard andAudio Services, Senate. view
• 9 Nov 2023 in National Assembly: The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Director, Hansard andAudio Services, Senate. view
• 9 Nov 2023 in National Assembly: To fully democratise our education system and make higher education accessible and affordable to all, we have also chartered the Open University of Kenya following requisite Cabinet and parliamentary approvals. I want to thank this House for expediting the Open University of Kenya Charter that had been in the works for the last 10 years. I also want to announce to you that the first 1,000 students will report next month. In the course of consulting Kenyans from all walks of life during the formulation of the Bottom-up Economic Transformation Agenda, the fundamental contribution of health to citizen wellbeing and ... view