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Kisii county commissioner Allan Machari has said there will be increased surveillance to curb incidents of exam cheating across the county.
He said preparations have been done to achieve an incident free examination.
Machari spoke on Monday during distribution of examination materials for Kisii Central.
"All of us, as government, are involved in the management of this examination for a smooth examination process right from the container to the centres," he said.
The commissioner said every centre will be manned by at least two officers.
"I wish to assure you that we have made all the requisite security arrangements and all centres are going to be covered," he said.
County education director Pius Ongombe said its all systems go as learners sit for their respective exams.
Some 1,287,597 Grade 6 candidates will sit for their KPSEA exam in 38,000 centres across the country.
A further 1,244,188 Kenya Certificate of Primary Education candidates will sit their exam in more than 40,000 centres while their Form 4 counterparts will do so in about 34,000 centres.
About 2.5 million candidates will sit for the exams beginning on Monday.
