Candidates in Turkana relocated to safer areas as KJSEA and KPSEA begin
Examiners during the distribution of KJSEA and KPSEA examination papers for public and private schools in Turkana Central Sub County on October 27, 2025.
Authorities relocated candidates from areas affected by insecurity and backflow of Lake Turkana.
Learning has been disrupted in parts of Aroo Sub-county due to increased bandit attacks recently.
The start of the national KJSEA and KPSEA examinations in Turkana County was marked by emergency relocations, with education officials moving candidates from insecure and flood-hit areas to safer centres.
Authorities relocated some of the 48,250 candidates for the Kenya Junior School Education Assessment (KJSEA) and Kenya Primary School Education Assessment (KPSEA) from areas affected by insecurity and the backflow of Lake Turkana to ensure their safety during the national examinations.
