A family in Kiserian, Kajiado County is mourning their son who committed suicide for failing to score an A in the 2018 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education exam. Edgar Mokua, 19, is said to have taken the step at their home minutes before Education CS Amina Mohamed released the results. He said Mokua collected the hay to the store and removed a rope that was used to tie it and disappeared. "Her mother wondered where he had gone and yet the family was ready to watch the results being released on TV. Kiserian police boss Lucy Karimi confirmed the suicide report and said investigations to determine the cause of death has begun.

Source: The Star December 22, 2018 15:56 UTC