Two KCSE candidates go missing

Two students scheduled to sit the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) at Utumishi Boys High School in Gilgil have gone missing.

The boys disappeared from the institution last week. Gilgil Police commander Emmanuel Opuru said the school's management reported the two students missing last Friday.

Reports indicate the two were last seen on Thursday.

The father of one of the missing boys described they disappearance as "worrying." “It’s worrying as KCSE is starting in a couple of weeks,” he said.

The principal, Samuel Maina, said the school was working with the police to find the students.