How to Watch Tenri School Live Presidential Debate This Monday
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The viral student council elections at Tenri School in Embu have captured national attention, turning into a “mini State House race” filled with slogans, campaign teams, alliances, and even playful allegations of bribery using biscuits and snacks.
At the centre of the race are Junior Secondary School (JSS) candidates Allan, Sally, and Nevina, who are battling for the presidency in the campaigns.
All eyes are set on the live presidential debate scheduled for Monday, May 25, 2026, which will be streamed online for the public.
The Tenri School election committee has confirmed that the debate will be broadcast live through official school social media platforms, allowing parents, students, and the public to follow every moment.
- Instagram: the_tenrian
- YouTube: Tenri Primary School
- TikTok: Tenri Primary School
Media and creator pages sharing content:
- Plug TV Kenya (YouTube)
- DJ Flowers
- The JM Plug
- Top Prime Media (YouTube)
- Mustang-Wanja
- Crazyshakers254
- Murangiri 98
- The Rovees Show (YouTube)
- IDARE Online Media
- Bullet Daily Policies
- Mr Jay Updates
Also Read: “Alo! Alo!”: Inside the Viral Tenri School Election Drama
Tenri School IEBC-Style Chair Welcomes Media Coverage
The school’s IEBC-style election chair confirmed that media houses are welcome to cover the elections, noting that even national broadcasters have shown interest.
“Mark your dates, on May 25, we shall be having a presidential debate; we’re inviting all the media stations in Kenya, and NTV has already confirmed,” she said.
Viral Election Drama: “Alo! Alo!” and Biscuit Politics
The Tenri School elections have gone viral across social media platforms due to their dramatic and entertaining campaign style.
Students competing for positions such as president, deputy president, and ministries like Sports and Entertainment have created campaign teams, posters, and slogans that mirror real political campaigns.
Some of the most talked-about moments include:
- The viral “Alo! Alo!” hype chant during rallies
- Campaign promises like free milk and reduced school duties
- Claims of voter influence using biscuits, sweets, and snacks
- Heated debates between rival supporter groups
One supporter’s slogan trending online says:
“Go tell them Sally is back, campaign itapiga kwa ground!”
Another popular chant from Allan’s camp includes the energetic “Halo Halloo!” rally shout.
Candidates are expected to defend their manifestos during the presidential debate and also be able to respond to students’ concerns.
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Students at Tenri School are seen during a heated student council election campaign, where different teams are passionately defending their candidates ahead of the upcoming vote. PHOTO/screengrab