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Male candidates, on the other hand, performed better in 11 subjects, including Mathematics Alternatives A and B, Biology and Biology for the Blind, Chemistry, General Science, History & Government, Geography, IRE, Building & Construction, and Business Studies.
Beyond those qualifying for university, 507,131 students (50.92 percent) achieved grade C- and above, qualifying for TVET, diploma, and other programs, while 634,082 candidates (63.67 percent) attained a pass grade of D+ and above.
Omar, a globe‑trotting left‑back with spells in Greece, Bulgaria, Belgium and Romania, says he was on the verge of sealing a life‑changing move to the United States when the nationwide demonstrations erupted.
Michel Nkuka Mboladinga has captured attention by silently supporting DR Congo while dressed as Patrice Lumumba, the nation’s first prime minister.
Rwandan winger Hakizimana Muhadjiri has signed a short-term deal with FKF Premier League side Nairobi United, vowing to give his all as the Naibois seek a lift after defeat to AFC Leopards.
Ogamba highlighted that a total of 993,226 candidates sat the 2025 KCSE across 10,765 secondary schools, with 492,012 males and 501,214 females, marking the second consecutive year female candidates outnumbered males.
TSC Chief Executive Officer Eveleen Mitei said all teachers set to receive the first cohort of Grade 10 learners are trained and equipped to deliver the senior school curriculum under the Competency-Based Education (CBE) framework.
Njengere reported that 993,226 candidates sat the 2025 KCSE examinations in 10,765 schools, with 492,012 boys and 501,214 girls participating. Candidates were tested in 30 subjects using 74 examination papers over a 24-day period from October 21 to November 21, 2025.
Education CS Julius Ogamba said 270,000 candidates qualified for direct university entry after attaining grade C+ and above.
Forecasts predict record-breaking heat for Friday and Saturday, putting Victoria and South Australia on high alert. Authorities warn that the combination of high temperatures and gusty winds makes fires highly unpredictable and fast-moving.
Liverpool’s 0-0 draw at Arsenal extended a ten-game unbeaten run but exposed a blunt attack, with no shots on target and declining chance creation under Arne Slot.
A total of 993,000 learners sat the national examinations, with girls accounting for half of the candidature. The briefing was presented to the President before the results are officially released today.
Speaking on Radio Generation on Friday, he claimed agent payments failed, systems were sabotaged, and key decisions were controlled by a small command centre, leaving him shedding tears as the operation collapsed.
Gabriel Martinelli’s shove on injured Liverpool defender Conor Bradley in Arsenal’s draw has sparked condemnation and defence across football, despite his apology, reigniting debate over gamesmanship and player safety.
The suspensions follow an inquiry into the Lugazi FC vs Buhimba United Saints fixture played on 8 November 2025, a match FUFA now believes may have been tampered with for betting purposes.
Ukraine has accused Russia of deliberately targeting energy networks to cause widespread disruption during the cold season.
Six races open the 2026 World Cross Country Championships in Tallahassee, marking the event’s first U.S. return in 30+ years and a key test for Kenya, Ethiopia and Uganda.
The directive was issued on Thursday during her inspection of the Kinale Forest tree nursery in Kiambu County, which she described as a strategic facility in the country’s national tree growing and restoration programme.
The Ombudsman has criticized TSC for merging its pension unit with general human resource functions, a move that has worsened delays and left retirees and families in limbo.
Speaking during an interview on Radio Generation, Kaloki noted that by 2050, about 70 per cent of Africa’s population will be living in urban areas, with cities growing by an estimated 25 million people every year.
Omawumi Ogbe, speaking on behalf of the family, said they were “devastated by this profound loss” and expressed appreciation for the messages of support from friends, fans, and well-wishers. The statement also asked the public to respect their privacy and keep the family in their prayers.
Payments under the Cash Transfer for Orphans and Vulnerable Children (CT-OVC) programme will start on Friday, January 9, 2026, through a designated payment service provider.
The announcement from Washington follows a sweeping move by the Trump administration to leave 66 international organisations, including 31 UN agencies. Some of these institutions were originally set up with strong US support.
Professionals from the Institution of Engineers of Kenya (IEK), The Architects Alliance (TAA), and the Kenya Institute of Planners (KIP) highlighted widespread failures in design, construction, and regulation, calling for urgent action to prevent similar disasters.
Spain confirmed that five of its citizens, including one dual national, were among those released. Rights activist Rocio San Miguel is thought to be included in this group. Her release marks the first publicly confirmed case from the new wave of detainee releases.
New data from the Council of Legal Education (CLE) indicate that out of 1,834 candidates who sat the November 2025 Advocates Training Programme (ATP) exams, only 397 passed all nine required units.
Bids for the coins will close on January 22, 2026, following a three-year coin minting tender that closed last month, signalling the regulator’s intent to introduce fresh coins. Like most central banks, the CBK routinely withdraws coins and banknotes that have deteriorated over time.
According to the prosecution, the indoctrination intensified between 2020 and 2023, when followers were instructed to cut ties with society, abandon education, reject medical care and disengage from state institutions.
The department noted that night-time (minimum) average temperatures are expected to be less than 10°C in some parts of the Highlands East and West of the Rift Valley, the Rift Valley and in the vicinity of Mt. Kilimanjaro.
The talks occurred concurrently with the opening ceremony of the 2026 China–Africa Year of People‑to‑People Exchanges, a yearlong initiative to promote cultural, educational and social links between China and African states.