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February 21, 2026
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Govt Cites Budgetary Constraints for Delayed Payment of 2025 National Exam Personnel

Govt Cites Budgetary Constraints for Delayed Payment of 2025 National Exam Personnel

CS Ogamba acknowledged concerns raised by hundreds of supervisors, invigilators, examiners and security personnel over unpaid allowances. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke..

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The Kenyan government has cited budgetary and cash flow constraints for the delayed payment of personnel who administered and marked the 2025 national examinations. Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Migos Ogamba acknowledged concerns from hundreds of supervisors, invigilators, examiners, and security personnel regarding unpaid allowances.

  • The Ministry of Education, in collaboration with the National Treasury, is actively working to resolve the matter and expedite the release of funds.
  • Affected personnel include supervisors, invigilators, security officers, and examiners for the 2025 National Examinations and Assessments.
  • The Cabinet Secretary appreciated the patience of the contracted personnel and pledged measures for timely payments in future examination cycles.

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