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Cancer denied her to attend Form four but she scored C (plain)

Ivy Chepchumba on a hospital bed at St Lukes Orthopaedic and Trauma Centre in Eldoret. Chepchumba who is ailing from cancer sat her Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) at Sing'ore Girls in Elgeyo Marakwet and scored a C. [Kevin Tunoi, Standard]

A cancer patient in Elgeyo Marakwet County scored a good grade in Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) despite having missed classes the whole of this year.

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