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Originally published by Capital Newstop
April 7, 2026
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Teachers Warned Over Age Cheating and Doping in School Sports Crackdown
Bitok said the Ministry of Education will recommend strict sanctions to the TSC against educators found to be involved in or enabling malpractice in school games. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke..
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Kenya's Ministry of Education is cracking down on cheating in school sports, with teachers found complicit in age cheating or doping facing disciplinary action, including potential dismissal.
- Basic Education Principal Secretary Julius Bitok announced strict sanctions against educators involved in malpractice during the 2026 Kenya Secondary Schools Sports Association (KSSSA) Term One National Championships in Kisumu County.
- The initiative targets recurring cases of over-age participation (official limit is 19 years) and suspected doping, which undermine fairness and genuine talent.
- The crackdown occurs alongside reforms for Competency-Based Education (CBE), with 99 percent of Grade 10 textbooks distributed and over 23,000 classrooms constructed in the last three years.
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