EducationPanic gripped three schools in Kerio Valley after armed bandits fired at a police vehicle ferrying exam materials. Following the shootout in Koloa, KCSE exams delayed for hours as security agents tried to repulse the attackers. Tiaty sub-county deputy county commissioner Daniel Kurui said the attackers thought the police vehicle was trailing them. According to Baringo county director of education Indiatsi Mabale, the police vehicle was ferrying the examination to Loiwat, Ngóron and Kolowa, Secondary schools. The official assured parents and candidates that all was well; saying despite the short delay, examination materials arrived at the respected schools intact.

Source: Standard Digital November 24, 2016 19:21 UTC