CS George Magoha Issues Tough Warning to Teachers as KCSE Exams Kick Off

Education CS Prof George Magoha on Monday warned teachers against leakages after two KCSE candidates were nabbed with mobile phones. 

The Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) exams kicked off on Monday morning, with 831,015 Form Four students expected to be assessed.

Addressing the press, CS Magoha said they would allow the two students to sit for their exams but warned teachers. 

"We have not had any serious incidents. We dismantled the cartels in primary schools exams. We have noticed that they have formed another one. This morning we have two cases of students with cell phones. We shall allow them to take the exams. I want to warn any teacher who feels brave enough and opens the exam papers beforehand. We shall come for you," CS Magoha warned. 

The CS warned that they would not have mercy this time on teachers who leak exams but will have them arrested. 

According to the Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC), KCSE exams will be administered in 10, 413 schools across the country,