Govt tightens security to curb cheating in 2026 KCSE examinations

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Govt tightens security to curb cheating in 2026 KCSE examinations

The government has intensified security and surveillance ahead of the 2026 KCSE written examinations, warning candidates, teachers and fraudsters against malpractice as more than one million learners prepare to sit the national examinations.

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