Telegram users on the safaricom network in kenya reported a sudden outage, raising concerns of a possible intentional block amid kcse leaks. This report documents the blocking of telegram in kenya during the 2023 and 2024 kcse exams based on ooni network measurement data The kenya national examinations council (knec) has reportedly been seeking ways to reduce examination leaks facilitated through unmonitored digital channels, mostly on telegram and whatsapp.
Kenya Government Imposes a Ban on Telegram over Leaks - Nymy Net
Telegram restricted in kenya during kcse exams to curb leaks and cheating, netblocks confirms ongoing government surveillance efforts.
The kenya national examinations council (knec) had earlier sounded the alarm over exam leaks facilitated through whatsapp and telegram, noting that around 51 telegram channels had been identified, with only 18 flagged so far.
How kcse exams leaks through telegram, scammers milk millions as the kenya certificate of secondary education (kcse) examinations continue, candidates, teachers, and parents have fallen victim to fraudsters who use social media platforms to extract millions of shillings from them in the name of distributing exam papers An ntv investigative report uncovered how exam fraudsters use.
