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HomeDaily NewsTuesday, January 13, 2026KNEC Releases Exam Results Amidst Fee Reductions and Parental Protests Over Poor Performance - January 2026
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KNEC Releases Exam Results Amidst Fee Reductions and Parental Protests Over Poor Performance - January 2026

The Kenya National Examination Council (KNEC) has released the performance reports for the 2025 Kenya Primary School Education Assessment (KPSEA) and Kenya Intermediate Level Education Assessment (KILEA). In response to separate exam results, parents in Kisii County stormed St Thomas Raganga Secondary School on January 12 after all students scored Ds and Es in the KCSE exams, chasing away teachers in protest of the poor performance. Meanwhile, Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro has launched an education program, Kiharu Masomo Bora 2026 Edition, that slashes secondary school fees to Ksh500 per term. This fee reduction will benefit over 12,000 students across 65 day secondary schools in Kiharu Constituency.

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Tuesday 1:57 PMKenyans

MP Slashes Secondary School Fees to Just Ksh500

MP Slashes Secondary School Fees to Just Ksh500

Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro has launched an ambitious education program, Kiharu Masomo Bora 2026 Edition, drastically reducing secondary school fees to just Ksh500 per term for over 12,000 students across 65 day secondary schools in Kiharu Constituency.

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Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro has launched an ambitious education program, Kiharu Masomo Bora 2026 Edition, drastically reducing secondary school fees to just Ksh500 per term for over 12,000 students across 65 day secondary schools in Kiharu Constituency.

  • The initiative significantly cuts school fees from thousands to only Ksh500 per student per term.
  • MP Ndindi Nyoro criticized the government's inadequate funding for learning institutions, citing a Ksh25.5 billion debt for schools.
  • The program includes providing a daily lunch, revision materials (Ksh10 million allocated this year), and over Ksh50 million for infrastructure development, including science laboratories.
Tuesday 7:47 AMKenyansFirst

Parents Storm School, Chase Away Teachers After All Students Score Ds & Es in KCSE Exams

Parents Storm School, Chase Away Teachers After All Students Score Ds & Es in KCSE Exams

Parents in Kisii County stormed St Thomas Raganga Secondary School on Monday, January 12, chasing away teachers following abysmal results in the 2025 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) exams. Parents expressed outrage over their children's poor performance, with the school's top candidate achieving a D plain, and most students scoring D minus or Es.

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Parents in Kisii County stormed St Thomas Raganga Secondary School on Monday, January 12, chasing away teachers following abysmal results in the 2025 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) exams. Parents expressed outrage over their children's poor performance, with the school's top candidate achieving a D plain, and most students scoring D minus or Es.

  • 993,226 candidates sat the 2025 KCSE examinations overall.
  • The incident occurred after Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba released the 2025 KCSE results.
  • Parents accused teachers of failing their children despite their investment, with one parent stating their Form Four child "does not know anything."
Tuesday 11:35 AMKenyans

How to Check KPSEA and KILEA Performance Reports

How to Check KPSEA and KILEA Performance Reports

The Kenya National Examination Council (KNEC) has released the performance reports for the Kenya Primary School Education Assessment (KPSEA) and the Kenya Intermediate Level Education Assessment (KILEA) for 2025.

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The Kenya National Examination Council (KNEC) has released the performance reports for the Kenya Primary School Education Assessment (KPSEA) and the Kenya Intermediate Level Education Assessment (KILEA) for 2025.

  • Parents can access KPSEA reports for their children through the KNEC 2025 KPSEA Results portal, requiring the candidate's assessment number and one name.
  • KILEA reports for special needs learners are available from their respective institutions via the Competency-Based Assessment (CBA) portal.
  • The KPSEA examinations, part of Competency-Based Education (CBE) for Grade 6 learners, took place from October 27 to October 30, 2025, with 1,298,089 registered candidates.
  • The KILEA examinations ran from October 27 to October 31, 2025, with 1,130,587 candidates.
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