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Panic at Knec as board begins vetting all staff

Education CS Fred Matiang’i. An audit report has recommended fresh vetting of all Knec staff to address challenges at the council. [PHOTO: FILE/STANDARD]

Anxiety has gripped the Kenya National Examination Council (Knec) after the new board kicked off a fresh round of vetting for all 400 staff.

A source at the council said all staff will undergo scrutiny, in what many at the council fear may send some of them home. “Staff are only being re-examined on suitability on their respective responsibilities. This does not mean they will be sacked,” said the official.

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