{"id":207195,"date":"2025-09-15T06:50:31","date_gmt":"2025-09-15T04:50:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/east-africa\/kenya\/kenya-hr-exam-results-show-record-candidate-surge-persistent-gender-gap\/"},"modified":"2025-09-15T06:50:31","modified_gmt":"2025-09-15T04:50:31","slug":"kenya-hr-exam-results-show-record-candidate-surge-persistent-gender-gap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/east-africa\/kenya\/kenya-hr-exam-results-show-record-candidate-surge-persistent-gender-gap\/","title":{"rendered":"Kenya: HR Exam Results Show Record Candidate Surge, Persistent Gender Gap"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"28\">Nairobi \u2014 <em>The Human Resource Management Professional Examinations Board (HRMPEB) has released the results for the August 2025 series, reflecting rising demand for professional certification in Kenya&#8217;s human resources sector.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"59\">A total of 1,589 candidates sat for examinations under both the Old and Revised Certified Human Resource Professional (CHRP) curriculum. This was an increase from the 1,497 candidates who sat the April 2025 series. Out of the August candidates, 371 were male (23.3 percent)&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202509110481.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 East Africa <a title=\"Kenya\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/east-africa\/kenya\/\">Kenya<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nairobi \u2014 The Human Resource Management Professional Examinations Board (HRMPEB) has released the results for the August 2025 series, reflecting rising demand for professional certification in Kenya&#8217;s human resources sector. A total of 1,589 candidates sat for examinations under both the Old and Revised Certified Human Resource Professional (CHRP) curriculum. This was an increase from [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":207196,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[250],"tags":[258,256,7997,10029,12910,6029,4688,430,257,16601,5267,6407,11004,254,10716],"class_list":["post-207195","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-kenya","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-candidate","tag-exam","tag-gap","tag-gender","tag-kenya","tag-kenya-news","tag-news","tag-persistent","tag-record","tag-results","tag-show","tag-south-africa-today","tag-surge"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/207195","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=207195"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/207195\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/207196"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=207195"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=207195"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=207195"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}