Kenya Certificate of Primary Education Exam Begins With a Birth

This year's Kenya Certificate of Primary Education examinations is off to a smooth start, with one candidate even giving birth and then writing her mathematics examination paper in hospital.

KCPE candidates at Olympic primary school in Kibera before sitting for the mathematics paper on October 30, 2018.

KCPE candidates at Mbweka Primary School in Kwale County take the mathematics test on October 30, 2018. A KCPE candidate of Voroni Primary School in the county gave birth to a boy on Tuesday morning.

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