Machakos county director of education Francis Munywoki announced on March 4, 2016 that 42 students missed their Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, KCSE results in Machakos over examination irregularities.
He condemned the practice of exam irregularities in the county and warned those students and teachers engaging in the vice of dire consequences.He named Kalaa secondary schools and Keaa secondary schools in Machakos as most affected.
Exam irregularities is a monster that is lurking in our education system but with Fred Matiang'i, Kenyans can now have hopes.
The education cabinet secretary disbanded the Kenya National Examination Council board in a bid to restore credibility in the education sector.
Knec deputy CEO Bobby Anthony Mwai was arrested to answer to charges of 2015 exam cheating.
The radical steps made by the education cabinet secretary will bring sanity in our education system.
In last year's National examinations, results of close to 3,000 candidates across the country were cancelled.