- Musalia Mudavadi has urged Kenyans to protect learners from disruptions and ensure schools remain peaceful as national examinations get underway
- The KPSEA and KJSEA assessments are scheduled to begin on Monday, October 26, while KCSE main written papers start on November 2
- Security agencies, education officials and government administrators have stepped up preparations
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Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has urged Kenyans to support learners sitting national examinations by ensuring they enjoy a peaceful environment as they prepare for a crucial stage in their education.
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In a video shared on his social media platforms, Mudavadi noted that thousands of learners across the country are preparing to sit various examinations, urging the public to avoid actions that could disrupt their concentration and movement.
He wished the candidates well as they transition from one level of education to another, calling on Kenyans to recognise the importance of the examination period.
“The message for the weekend is that our young people, some have already started sitting for exams. I really want to wish them the very best as they transition from one grade to another. I just want to urge Kenyans, please be alive to this fact,” Mudavadi said.
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The prime Cabinet secretary emphasised the need to maintain calm in schools and surrounding communities to allow learners to concentrate on their examinations.
“Ensure young people are not disrupted, schools remain peaceful. Their movements to school and home is as calm and as peaceful as possible. I think this is a moment for them to reflect so that they can perform well. I wish them well,” he added.
When will 2026 KCSE, KPSEA and KJSEA exams begin?
The Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examinations are approaching their main written-paper phase, which is scheduled to begin on Monday, November 2.
Meanwhile, the Kenya Primary School Education Assessment (KPSEA) for Grade 6 learners and the Kenya Junior School Education Assessment (KJSEA) for Grade 9 candidates are scheduled to begin on Monday, October 26.
The assessments mark an important stage for learners as they progress through Kenya’s education system.
Authorities have stepped up preparations to ensure the examinations are conducted smoothly, with security agencies reinforcing measures aimed at protecting learners and preventing examination malpractice.
The National Examinations Council, national government administrators, police, county governments and village security committees have formed a multi-agency team to support the examination process.
Source: TUKO.co.ke
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