Kenya: National Exams in Marakwet East to Proceed Despite Landslide Tragedy
Ministry of Education says it has put in place adequate measures to ensure candidates in Marakwet East continue their National exams on Monday without disruption.
Government Spokesperson Isaac Mwaura assured the candidates and Kenyans that exam papers will be airlifted to designated emergency examination centres despite the mudslide tragedy in Elgeyo Marakwet County.
"This tragedy has disrupted the ongoing exams. However, the government, through the Ministry of Education, has organised for the exams to continue uninterrupted. For the affected schools, the exams will be airlifted and for the one student whose left hand was injured, they will do the exam in the hospital," said Mwaura.
The mudslide tragedy has claimed 26 lives and left 25 people missing.
Author's summary: Exams proceed despite tragedy.
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