Only 22% Pass Advocates Bar Exams: Legal Fraternity Concerned

The results, released by the relevant legal training authorities, reveal that 78 percent of candidates failed to clear all units, sparking alarm among legal educators, students, and practicing lawyers. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke..

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Only 22 percent of candidates passed all nine units in Kenya's Advocates Training Programme (ATP) examinations, sparking significant concern within the legal community. This translates to just 397 out of 1,834 candidates passing last month's exams.

The Council of Legal Education (CLE) released the results, showing a 78 percent failure rate.
The lowest pass rate was in ATP 105 – Professional Ethics at 25.38%, a unit consistently underperforming.
Female candidates generally outperformed male candidates in regular registration, though some experienced a 0% pass rate in Professional Ethics among re-sit candidates.

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