18 inmates in Kisumu’s Kodiaga prison sitting KCPE

KCPE candidates at Kodiaga Prison in Kisumu tackle Mathematics paper as Kenya Certificate of Primary Education examinations, KCPE began on November 10 2015. 18 inmates sat for the examination.PHOTO: COLLINS ODUOR/STANDARD

KISUMU: Eighteen Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) candidates are inmates sitting for the national examinations at Kodiaga Prisons in Kisumu County.

Out of the 18, two were not in the prisons uniforms when The Standard visited the institution.
One is an 18 year old remandee who was recently charged with Murder at a Kisumu Court. He had registered for the examination in a different center before he was accused of the offence that took him to the prison.