Top students pick TVET courses as 465,765 can't be accounted for

Ministry of Education CS George Magoha speaking during the release of the 2021/2022 student placement report on August 17, 2021. [Wilberforce Okwiri, Standard]

Nearly 500,000 students who sat last year’s KCSE examination have not been placed in any course.

Data released by Education Cabinet Secretary George Magoha show that 271,762 candidates have managed to secure degree, diploma and certificate courses, exposing the plight of the rest of the learners who sat the examination.