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Makueni girl risks KCSE after punishment to buy chewing gum for school

St. Albertina Kiongwani Girls. [Stephen Nzioka, Standard]

A 15-year-old student from Kiongwani Girls in Makueni County may miss this year's KCSE examination as she has remained suspended since last term after being found in possession of chewing gum at school.

According to the girl's mother, Virginia Maweu from Marwa village in Kilome Sub-County, the Form Four student was found with three packets of "P.K" breath-freshener brand chewing gum.

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