New set books 2022 – 2026 list (Ministry circular)

The Ministry of Education has released a circular containing the list of the secondary school approved set books for Kiswahili (Fasihi) and English (Literature). The set books will be used between 2022 and 2026. Get the official circular below;

RE: APPROVED SECONDARY EDUCATION LITERATURE IN ENGLISH AND FASIHI YA KISWAHILI SET BOOKS FOR 2022 – 2026

This is to inform you that the final phase of change of set books for Literature in English and Fasihi ya Kiswahili for Secondary Schools for the period 2022 — 2026 has been finalized.

Some of the texts are to be studied by Form 3 students beginning April 2022 while others are scheduled to commence in January 2023.

The new texts shall be replacing those that have been in place since 2017 as per the circular MOE/QAS/A/5/19/16 (copy attached). The duration for the study of set books is five (5) years. The new set books for English and Kiswahili and the ones to be replaced are captured on the Tables A and B below respectively:

A: (i) Literature in English — Compulsory Set Books.

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