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Plight of convict who scored 403 marks in KCPE yet to join Form One

Solomon Ngatia, an inmate at Nakuru GK prison. He scored 403 Marks in the 2018 KCPE examinations but he is yet to join Form One. [Joseph Kipsang/Standard]

A 37-year-old convict serving 30 years jail term at Nakuru GK Prison is yet to join Form One, months after scoring 403 marks in last year's Kenya Certificate of Primary Education exams.

Solomon Ngatia, convicted of attempted murder in 2012, is unable to join a Form One place due to lack of a secondary facility at Nakuru Prison.

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