Julius Ogamba
KenyapoliticianMale7.5Global Dominance: 0.00%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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Julius Ogamba is the Cabinet Secretary for Education who defended the proposed reforms.
MPs pushing funding, governance overhaulKenya· 2026-08-05
Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba highlighted the significance of the festival for CBC learners.
Learners cultivate confidence and culture in Music FestivalKenya· 2026-08-02
Julius Ogamba is the Cabinet Secretary for Education who emphasized the need for universities to connect knowledge with industry.
Universities urged to deepen industry ties to drive developmentKenya· 2026-07-29
Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba has assured the Senate that hiring across the sector complies with constitutional requirements on diversity, gender balance and equal opportunity.
Ogamba defends TVET hiring, says sector meets diversityKenya· 2026-07-23
Education CS Julius Ogamba appeared before the National Assembly's Public Investments Committee on Governance and Education.
TVET enrolment drops by 213,000 as funding crisis deepensKenya· 2026-07-15
Julius Ogamba, the Minister of Education, supported the stance against sexual misconduct, stating that laws regarding sexual offenses are clear and should be enforced without hesitation.
Wakuu na wakufunzi wapigwa onyo kali dhidi ya unyanyasaji wa wanafunzi Radio MaishaKenya· 2026-07-12
Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba announced that the National Treasury released funds to settle outstanding marking allowances for examiners.
KNEC clears examiners' pay after strikes, boycott threatsKenya· 2026-07-09
Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba said the Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) will begin the KCSE, KJSEA and KPSEA examinations.
Ndindi Nyoro seeks annulment of Safaricom stake saleKenya· 2026-07-08
Julius Ogamba is the Education Cabinet Secretary who announced the extension of the university transfer window.
University transfer window extended as 293,869 secure KUCCPS placementsKenya· 2026-07-08Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba said the government was working on a long-term solution to recurring school unrest.
Ruto calls on parents to reclaim their role in raising disciplined childrenKenya· 2026-06-28
Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba attended the event.
Wajir lights up for historic 63rd Madaraka Day celebrationsKenya· 2026-06-01
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 tragedyKenya· 2026-05-30
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 fireKenya· 2026-05-29
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 principalKenya· 2026-05-29
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 tragedyKenya· 2026-05-28
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
Jamaica· 2026-05-28
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 AcademyKenya· 2026-05-28
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 fireKenya· 2026-05-28
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 unrestKenya· 2026-05-27
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 intakeKenya· 2026-03-03
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 ambitionsKenya· 2026-03-02
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 MombasaKenya· 2026-02-25
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 3Kenya· 2026-02-25
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 assuresKenya· 2026-02-15
Julius Ogamba is the Education Cabinet Secretary who released the controversial school audit report.
Doubt on school verification reportKenya· 2026-02-14
Julius Ogamba is the Cabinet Secretary who announced the national registration for the 2026 examinations.
Kenya-Italy seek cooperation on governance reformsKenya· 2026-02-14
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 securityKenya· 2026-02-14
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 saysKenya· 2026-02-14
Julius Ogamba, the Cabinet Secretary, announced the registration for upcoming examinations.
Two killed in quarry collapse during sand harvesting in WebuyeKenya· 2026-02-13
Julius Ogamba is the Cabinet Secretary who announced the registration for the 2026 examinations.
Rights group demands justice over killing of former Siaya Assembly ClerkKenya· 2026-02-13
