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In Kisumu, KCPE was a first borns’ affair

Xaverian Primary School staff carry high George Bush Otana after receiving results. Otana scored 429 marks. [Denish Ochieng/Standard]

This year’s Kenya Certificate of Primary Education examination appears to have been a firstborns’ affair in Kisumu County.

A spot-check revealed that most of those who topped the best performing schools were firstborns.

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