Mang'u topped KCSE not Nyambaria - CS Machogu

The CS said Mang'u was followed by Alliance High (72) then Maranda (68)

In Summary
  • Nyambaria from Nyamira which had 28 As has come under a storm with critics questioning its results.
  • However, to set the record straight, Machogu also revealed that Siaya was the top county with the highest number of A grades in Nyanza.
Education CS Ezekiel Machogu during the release of 2022 KCSE results on Friday, January 20.
NO IRREGULARITIES: Education CS Ezekiel Machogu during the release of 2022 KCSE results on Friday, January 20.

Education Cabinet Secretary Ezekiel Machogu has revealed some of the top schools in the 2022 KCSE exams.

The CS rubbished reports that Nyambaria National School from Nyamira county had the highest number of A grades.

The CS said on Friday that statistics by the Kenya National Examinations Council show that Mang'u High School from Kiambu topped with 82 As.

The CS said Mang'u was followed by Alliance High (72), Maranda (68) while Kapsabet Boys came in position five with 52 As.

Nyambaria from Nyamira which had 28 As has come under a storm with critics questioning its results.

However, to set the record straight, Machogu also revealed that Siaya was the top county with the highest number of A grades in Nyanza.

Coming second from the region was Migori with 66, Kisumu (59), and Kisii (50).

Nyamira recorded 31 A grades.

On Friday Machogu attributed the good performance of Nyambaria High School to the school's leadership.

"If ranking was done the area where I come from would rank 36 and Nyamira would be almost 40," Machogu said.

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