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Financial crisis in schools threatening national exams, principals warn

Candidates prepare for the Kenya Primary School Education Assessment examination. [File, Standard]

School heads are raising concerns over an impending financial crisis that could disrupt national examinations.

Over 2.2 million students are set to sit for exams, with 965,501 registered for the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) and 1,303,913 set to take the Kenya Primary School Education Assessment (KIPSEA).

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