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Sleeping giants, little-known schools shine in Western, Nyanza

Education CS Dr Julius Ogamba accompanied by PS Prof Julius Bitok during the releasing of 2025 KCSE results at AIC Chebisas Boys in Eldoret Uasin Gishu Country on December 9, 2026. [Peter Ochieng, Standard]

Little-known schools and former sleeping giants in Nyanza and Western made a comeback, even as others were grappling with shock after some of their students' results were withheld.

Nearly all the schools in the region registered an improvement in their overall grading.

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