Ruthreen Jeruto, a 38-year-old qualified P1 teacher from Nandi County, has appealed to the Teachers Service Commission for employment nine years after graduating. According to Tuko, she has been unable to secure a teaching job and currently relies on work as a waiter to support her children. Jeruto says she continues to seek a fair chance at formal employment in the education sector, highlighting the challenges many trained teachers in Kenya face in obtaining TSC postings.

Kenya's Teachers Service Commission has warned schools about a fake message circulating on social media that asks them to contribute money toward teacher recruitment and promotion interviews. In a statement issued on September 8, the Commission said the message, which solicits financial contributions from schools and individuals, is false and should be disregarded, according to The Kenya Times.

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) of Kenya has dismissed as fake a circular circulating on social media claiming the commission discontinued the deployment of teachers from primary schools to junior and secondary schools. In a statement shared on its official social media platforms, the commission warned teachers and members of the public not to rely on the document, describing it as misleading, according to The Kenya Times.

Kenya's Teachers Service Commission (TSC), together with the Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC), has begun the process of selecting and deploying teachers to administer the 2026 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examinations and the Kenya Junior Secondary Education Assessment (KJSEA), according to Soko Directory. The deployment marks the start of preparations for the national examinations, with teachers being picked to oversee and run the exercise.

Isinantet School in Narok, Kenya, has been closed after parents staged protests over poor academic results, according to Eastleigh Voice. The parents also questioned the use of Sh1.2 million allocated for reinforcing four classrooms and alleged there was a plot to transfer the deputy headteacher. The closure was reported in the outlet's evening news bulletin on 8 September 2026.

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has addressed concerns regarding lower take-home pay for thousands of teachers in June, which was attributed to increased Pay As You Earn (PAYE) deductions. Acting TSC Chief Executive Officer Evaleen Mitei provided clarification in a statement issued on June 24, explaining the reasons behind the unexpected salary reductions.