CS Magoha to Brief President Kenyatta On 2021/2022 KCPE Results Ahead Of Release
Latest Knec News Today: The official release of the 2021 Kenya Certificate of Primary Education KCPE examinations results is around the corner after details emerged indicating that the Cabinet Secretary in charge of Education Professor George Magoha is likely to Brief President Uhuru Kenyatta on the results ahead of release any time now.
The 2021-2022 KCPE candidates are therefore looking forward to this great ceremony that will bring together various key Education stake holders including the CAS Education, TSC Boss and the newly appointed Knec CEO.
Last year, President Uhuru Kenyatta was briefed on the KCPE Results a few hours to the release. Last year’s KCPE performance was better given that candidates sat for the national tests under duress owing to the Covid 19 pandemic.
Release of KCPE Results
The briefing of the head of state will mark the start of the release of the 2021-2022 KCPE Results any moment from now.
Candidates and parents have expressed hope that the results will be impressive now that the examination did not leak.
The major challenges experienced by 2021 KCPE candidates encompass insecurity in some parts of the country where candidates were forced to write exams amidst gunshots. There were a few cases of teenage mothers who sat for this year’s KCPE exams.
Status of the Release of 2021 KCPE Examination Results
President Uhuru Kenyatta will anytime from today be briefed by Education Cabinet Secretary Prof George Magoha and officials of the Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) on the results of this year’s Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) national examination ahead of their release.
President Uhuru Kenyatta’s Speech Ahead of the Release of of this Year’s KCPE Results
Following the briefing on the 2021-2022 KCPE Results, President Uhuru Kenyatta is expected to give a brief speech to commend the efforts of the KCPE candidates before giving CS Magoha the go ahead to release the results. Over 1.2 million candidates sat for this year’s KCPE and they are anxiously awaiting their results.
Speaking at State House Nairobi, the President last year commended the Ministry of Education and KNEC for conducting the national exams in a transparent and secure environment.
He praised the team of examiners for ensuring that the process was undertaken without any hitch, terming the exercise a major success.
The President also expressed gratitude to all stakeholders for ensuring that the whole examination process including marking of the papers was conducted within schedule.
Present at the meeting were Head of Public Service Joseph Kinyua, Teachers Service Commission CEO Nancy Macharia and the then Acting KNEC Chief Executive Officer Mercy Karogo among others.