- Kenya is awaiting the results of the Form Four National Examinations (KCSE) 2025, which involves 996,078 candidates
- The Ministry of Education has said that the number of instances of cheating in the exam has decreased significantly from 614 last year to 418 this year.
- Famous entertainers like JB Masanduku and Brenda Wairimu have shown how education and creative success are connected
Excitement is building across Kenya towards the announcement of KCSE 2025 results, expected on Friday, January 9.
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President William Ruto he met with key education stakeholders on January 7 in a strategic meeting at the Nairobi State House, conducted by the Secretary of the Ministry, Julius Migos Ogamba.
996,078 students attended the exams held from October 21 to November 21, 2025, after preliminary practical tests and oral questions.
Reported fraud incidents have decreased to 418, which shows progress compared to 614 last year.
Kenyan entertainers who have demonstrated significant professional success before engaging with the creative industries include:
JB Boxes
The famous comedian, who studied at Starehe Boys Center and School, flourished especially in science.
He shared that he got three straight A’s in science subjects, showing his academic strength before building a career in comedy.
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DJ Creme de la Creme
He was known for being the best in his primary school class as one index.
This DJ and businessman continued to achieve good results in high school, getting an A- overall in KCSE and later graduating with a Second Class Honors in Computer Science from Kabarak University, combining his intelligence with his musical vision.
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Mulamwah
An entertainment designer who studied at St Anthony’s Boys High School Kitale got a solid A- in KCSE. He got straight A’s in mathematics, biology, physics, chemistry, and computer studies, as well as A- in Kiswahili and B+ in English and Christian Education.
These results enabled him to continue with a Bachelor of Nursing degree at Moi University, before pursuing comedy.
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Brenda Wairimu
The successful actor showed excellent high school performance by getting a solid A in KCSE.
In a quick question session, he proudly confirmed his third position in Mombasa region, showing his early academic excellence.
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Fena Gitu
This singer made clear information about his professional history. A top performer at Precious Blood Riruta Secondary School, he got an A- in KCSE.
Despite this good performance, he expressed his disappointment at not being able to get a perfect A.
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Toxic Lyrikali ever worked on a construction site?
In other news, an old photo shared online at the end of December 2025 showed the early challenges of Kenyan rapper, Toxic Lyrikali.
The photo showed him holding a hammer at the wreckage, preparing to break up the concrete for scrap metal.
Fans applauded his unique journey from challenge to stardom.
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