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Thursday, November 13, 2014

LOCAL NEWS 8.11.2014 KEN SIMIYU TIGHT SECURITY AS STUDENTS FROM KAPEDO MIXED ESCORTED HOME



Kapedo mixed secondary school was closed  and students were escorted under tight security to baringoFollowing tensions at Kapedo in Turkana east Sub-County, the students remained in the school compound till the last day of KCSE exam.
Speaking during the close of the school, the head teacher Mr. Namunwa thanked the government for offering security to ensure the students finish their examination safely. He went ahead and said that he is optimistic that come the opening of next term the situations will be normal.
He went ahead and explained the challenges faced by candidates which include missing the last biology practical paper.
Mr. Namunwa said the school had to close early due to security issues and tension that has made it difficult for normal learning to continue.The situation led to postponement of Form one to form three student’s end term examinations, till the beginning of the term, next year.