Julius Ogamba

Julius Ogamba

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Julius Ogamba is the Education Cabinet Secretary of Kenya, known for his commitment to improving the country’s education system. He has been an advocate for educational excellence and has praised leaders like Johnson Nzioka for their dedication to enhancing school management and teachers' welfare.

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Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba visited the scene of the fire following the tragedy.

Orwoba hits out at govt for holding prayer breakfast amid Utumishi Girls tragedy
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2026-05-30
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Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba earlier in the day, faulted the school for failing to comply with safety regulations.

Koome urges review of school safety standards after tragic Utumishi Girls fire
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2026-05-29
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Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba announced the dissolution of the Board of Management for failing to comply with safety regulations.

Government dissolves Utumishi Girls Board, TSC moves against principal
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2026-05-29
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Julius Ogamba is the Education Cabinet Secretary being called for resignation over the Utumishi school fire tragedy.

Civil society calls for Ogamba's resignation over Utumishi school fire tragedy
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2026-05-28
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Education Minister Julius Ogamba said Thursday that 79 others were injured at the Utumishi Girls School.

At least 16 students killed in fire at Kenya girls’ school | News
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-05-28
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Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba ordered the closure of the Utumishi Girls Academy in Gilgil, Nakuru County after a fire outbreak killed 16 students.

Ogamba orders indefinite closure of Utumishi Girls Academy
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2026-05-28
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Interior CS Julius Ogamba said a multi-agency team responded to the incident and put out the fire by 3am.

What we know about Utumishi Girls dorm fire
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2026-05-28
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Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba acknowledged the worrying trend but maintained that the incidents should be viewed in context.

Students protest over poor diet, punishment and pressure in growing wave of school unrest
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2026-05-27
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Julius Ogamba is involved in the placement of students at the Kenya Medical Training College under the Ministry of Education.

KUCCPS reopens KMTC portal for March intake
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2026-03-03
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Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba revealed that climate shocks, food insecurity, and economic pressures strain public finances and disrupt supply chains.

Funding gaps, climate shocks slow school feeding ambitions
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2026-03-02
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Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba said the Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) will begin the KCSE, KJSEA and KPSEA examinations.

EACC recovers another public land worth Sh281 million in Mombasa
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2026-02-25
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Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba announced the commencement of national registration for the 2026 examinations.

Weatherman: Heavy rains to continue in over 40 counties until March 3
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2026-02-25
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Benjamin Sakwa

The nationwide distribution programme was officially launched in January 2026 by Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba.

Grade 10 textbooks to reach learners by end of February, state assures
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2026-02-15
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Julius Ogamba is the Education Cabinet Secretary who released the controversial school audit report.

Doubt on school verification report
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2026-02-14
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Julius Ogamba is the Cabinet Secretary who announced the national registration for the 2026 examinations.

Kenya-Italy seek cooperation on governance reforms
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2026-02-14
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Julius Ogamba is the Cabinet Secretary who announced the national registration for the 2026 examinations.

African countries urged to strengthen gene banks to safeguard future food security
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2026-02-14
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Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba announced that the national registration for the 2026 examinations will commence next week.

90pc of Grade 10 textbooks distributed, PS Bitok says
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2026-02-14
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Julius Ogamba, the Cabinet Secretary, announced the registration for upcoming examinations.

Two killed in quarry collapse during sand harvesting in Webuye
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2026-02-13
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Julius Ogamba is the Cabinet Secretary who announced the registration for the 2026 examinations.

Rights group demands justice over killing of former Siaya Assembly Clerk
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2026-02-13
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Julius Ogamba announced the commencement of national registration for the 2026 examinations.

Ruto appeases Odinga family in scramble to retain presidency come 2027
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2026-02-13
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Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba announced the registration for the 2026 examinations.

Court blocks sole claim to Justice Majanja's Sh22M insurance funds
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2026-02-13
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Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba said the Kenya National Examinations Council will begin the examinations on Monday.

Winnie Odinga: Fearless defender of ODM's letter, spirit
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2026-02-13
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Winnie Odinga

Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba announced the registration for the 2026 examinations.

Ban them? Concerns mount over minors using social media platforms
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2026-02-13
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Benjamin Sakwa

Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba announced the registration for the 2026 examinations.

Inside KNEC's e-Certificate plan - The Standard
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2026-02-13
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Benjamin Sakwa
Benjamin Sakwa

Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba said the Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) will begin the KCSE, KJSEA and KPSEA examinations.

The roads to be closed for rugby weekend
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2026-02-13
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Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba announced the national registration for the 2026 examinations.

Why Somalia's human rights chief question on freedoms has ignited national debate
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2026-02-13
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Maryan Kasim

Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba said the Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) will begin the KCSE, KJSEA and KPSEA examinations.

2026 exam registration to begin next week, Education Ministry says
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2026-02-13
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Benjamin Sakwa
Benjamin Sakwa

Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba visited the injured teachers and expressed the government's commitment to supporting them.

13 teachers hospitalised after Nairobi accident kills two during Kuppet polls
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2026-02-01
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Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba confirmed the twin tragedies, describing the news as 'heartbreaking.'

Teachers mourn colleagues in union voting accident
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2026-02-01
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