Simeon Meliari sat for his Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examination in 2014.<br />Since the release of the results, he is yet to receive his results slip and certificate from his former school in Ongata Rongai.<br /><br />He only knows he scored a C grade after using the Kenya National Examinations Council Short Messaging Service.<br /><br />Even as he celebrated his 19th birthday on Tuesday, Meliari’s mother was heartbroken that her son, out of desperation, has given up and moved to their rural home in Oloitoktok.<br /><br />His hopes and ambition of joining higher education have faded away.<br /><br />They began to fade away from the day he went to Nakeel Boy’s High School to pick his KCSE results slip and certificate and he was told he had a case to answer.<br /><br />He didn’t however expect that the case would be too expensive for him and his mother.<br /><br />“Before he sat for his KCSE he was found with a phone charger. He was not found with a phone so he was told to go to class. He sat for his examination.”
