The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has arrested two suspects accused of orchestrating a scheme to publish and circulate fake Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) 2025 results slips, targeting candidates and parents with false promises of grade manipulation. In a statement, the DCI identified the suspects as Albert Kerry…
Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah has challenged the Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) to recall and recompute the results of candidates who sat the Kenya Sign Language (KSL) paper in the 2025 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examination, citing alleged inconsistencies in the grading process. In a formal letter to…
Kisumu City Manager Abala Wanga on Wednesday presented himself to the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) in connection with an ongoing forgery and fraud case. Wanga’s legal team, led by lawyer Steve Ogola, had initially opposed the prosecution, citing a court order that allowed the City Manager to have his…
The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) has confirmed the death of an examiner during the ongoing Kenya Junior School Education Assessment (KJSEA) marking exercise in Makueni County. In a statement dated Monday, November 24, 2025, KNEC announced that Mr. Nicodemus Mutua Mutuku, who was serving as a team leader for…
Public Service Commission (PSC) Chairman Francis Meja has shed light on the growing crisis of fake academic credentials within Kenya’s public service, attributing it largely to unemployment pressures and overdependence on paper qualifications for job opportunities. Speaking during a televised interview on Tuesday, October 28, 2025, Meja noted that the…
A Form Four candidate at Chesamisi High School in Bungoma County has requested to be relocated to a different examination centre for the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE), citing trauma and safety concerns following the assault of his father within the school compound. The student, Jonah Makani (alias JMM),…
The 2025 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examination officially kicks off today across the country, marking the start of a crucial academic period for nearly one million candidates. According to the Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC), all systems are in place to guarantee a smooth and transparent examination process…