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Five arrested over cheating as State warns of tougher bond terms

DPP Renson Mulele Ingonga during his vetting by the National Assembly's Justice and Legal Affairs committee at Parliament buildings, Nairobi on August 31, 2023. [Elvis Ogina,Standard]

The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Renson Ingonga, is pushing for harsh bond terms by courts while issuing a stern warning to individuals planning to engage in examination malpractice as the 2025 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examinations kicked off across the country on Monday.

Speaking at Kakamega School, where he witnessed the opening of the English Composition paper, Ingonga said the government would not tolerate any form of cheating and promised tough legal action against offenders.

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