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Anxiety as exams date moved to allow October 26 poll

Education Cabinent secretary Fred Matiangi chats with KNUT secretary general who is also ODM nominated member of Parliament Wilson Sossion after addressing the press after meeting Education Heads at Early Childhood Development Curriculum Headquarters, Nairobi on18/09/2017(Jenipher Wachie)

The decision to move the date of the repeat presidential election to October 26 is already affecting preparations for national examinations. Some 1.6 million candidates will sit exams this year.

Education Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i said the home science examination paper will now be done October 30.

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