Although boys performed better, reports indicated Ruth Chaka was best performer.

eachers and parents of Light Academy, Mombasa, celebrate with Jamal Bwanaheri, who scored 419 marks in KCPE exam. [Kelvin Gitonga|Standard]

Private schools and male candidates posted the best results in this year’s Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) across Coast counties.

According to reports, most candidates in Mombasa sat the examination in private institutions.