Goldalyn Kakuya during prayer day at St Ann Junior School Lubao. [Photo| Kakamega County Facebook Forum]Residents of Kakamega county have expressed joy after one of the 2017 KCPE candidates from the county emerged the best student countrywide.Goldalyn Kakuya of St Ann Junior School Lubao in Kakamega County scored 455 points out of 500.Through the Kakamega County Facebook Forum, a sections of residents sent their congratulatory message to Kakuya while others told her she had done the county proud. "It's with great humility and profound pride that I send my congratulatory message to GOLDALYN KAKUYA, the best KCPE performer 2017 in the entire country. This beautiful angel is daughter to Harrison Tanga from WEST KABRAS WARD and schooled at St. Ann's Lubao. She's put kakamega, kabras and particularly ourselves on the national map. Congratulations to her and God bless herself and those who shared in her struggle," Tom Kakayi posted on the Facebook forum, Tuesday. "You,ve made kakamega great again congrats," Elphas Asoha said. Ambrose Asuza posted, "Goldalyn kakuya has once again made kakamega county proud.The county of choice n for sure we ever lead from the front."Ticha Dan Amdavi noted, "Last year we produced the top pupil countrywide in KCPE, Victor Oduor from Daisy Special School. We've done it again this year with Goldalyn Kakuya from St. Ann -Lubao leading with 455marks. Tyranny of brains!"
"No other county will ever beat Kakamega county in primary education, if you think it's joke check the records of previous kcpe results," Mwinyi Kayi.