KNEC CEO Summoned as 300 Pupils Risk Missing National Exams

He has been ordered to appear in court as hundreds of pupils face registration challenges ahead of national assessments...

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The High Court has summoned the Chief Executive Officer of the Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC), David Njengere, to address a registration dispute affecting approximately 300 pupils at Gatot Primary School.

Around 300 pupils are unable to register for their Grade 6 and Grade 9 national assessments.
Key individuals summoned include KNEC CEO David Njengere and former headteacher Margaret Kimani.
The summons stems from a dispute over the school's ownership and management, impacting pupils' National Education Management Information System (NEMIS) details.

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