Updated Tue, November 1st 2016 at 14:16 GMT +3A candidate at Akingili primary school in Kisumu County tackles Mathematics as Kenya Certificate of Primary Education examinations, KCPE began on November 1 2016 countrywide. [Photo:COLLINS ODUOR/Standard]As the Kenya Certificate of Primary Education KCPE examination started today, 15 pupils of a private primary school in Nyamira were in tears after it dawned on them that they were not registered for the national examination. The mother said she never suspected that her son would not be registered for the examinations immediately after paying Sh1, 300, which is the statutory examination fee by the Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC). However, by the time they were realizing their kids were not registered, it was too late for them to safe the situation. He instead quickly dismissed this writer by saying he was busy administering examinations and would talk about the issue "later."

Source: Standard Digital November 01, 2016 11:27 UTC