ASSESSMENT

[PHOTOS] Students queue for inspection before national exam

Machogu said they have put up security measures to curb cheating

In Summary
  • Education Cabinet secretary Ezekiel Machogu on Monday assured Kenyans that this year's national examination will be credible.
  • Machogu said examination papers for Class 8 and Grade 6 candidates arrived on time in all the 493 centres across the country.
by PURITY WANGUI
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28 November 2022 - 10:39
Pupils from Jupiter Primary School in Njiru subcounty, Kasarani constituency queue for frisking by exam officials on Monday, November 28.
INSPECTION: Pupils from Jupiter Primary School in Njiru subcounty, Kasarani constituency queue for frisking by exam officials on Monday, November 28.

Students were on Monday being frisked to ensure they do not enter the exam room with unnecessary apparatus in the exam room.

Frisking is also done to ensure students don't enter exam room with cheating materials.

Pupils from Jupiter Primary School in Njiru subcounty, Kasarani constituency queue for frisking by exam officials on Monday, November 28.
ASSESSMENT: Pupils from Jupiter Primary School in Njiru subcounty, Kasarani constituency queue for frisking by exam officials on Monday, November 28.

Education Cabinet secretary Ezekiel Machogu on Monday assured Kenyans that this year's national examination will be credible.

Machogu was speaking in Mombasa while supervising the distribution of the Kenya Certificate of Primary Education and Kenya Primary School Education Assessment examination papers.

Education CS Ezekiel Machogu meets security team from Mombasa county before he handed over national exams for both primary and secondary on Monday, November 28.
CREDIBLE EXAMS: Education CS Ezekiel Machogu meets security team from Mombasa county before he handed over national exams for both primary and secondary on Monday, November 28.
Image: LABAN WALLOGA

He said the government has put in place security measures to curb cheating.

The CS said examination papers for Class 8 and Grade 6 candidates arrived on time in all the 493 centres across the country.

Pupils from Jupiter Primary School in Njiru subcounty, Kasarani constituency queue for frisking by exam officials on Monday, November 28.
CURBING CHEATING: Pupils from Jupiter Primary School in Njiru subcounty, Kasarani constituency queue for frisking by exam officials on Monday, November 28.
Pupils from Jupiter Primary School in Njiru subcounty, Kasarani constituency queue for frisking by exam officials on Monday, November 28.
INTEGRITY: Pupils from Jupiter Primary School in Njiru subcounty, Kasarani constituency queue for frisking by exam officials on Monday, November 28.

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