Very Reverend Dr Sam Nii Nmai Ollennu, the Head of West African Examination Council, National Head Office, has said that 2, 293 candidates cheated in last year’s West African Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (WASSCE). He said with the aid of the new anti-malpractice software, Item Differentia Profile (IDP), developed by the West African Examination Council … Read more
A student from the St. James Seminary/Senior High School in Sunyani in the Brong Ahafo Region, has been adjudged the overall best candidate in the 2016 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). Twenty (20) Year old Pius Kyere was crowned the overall best candidate in Accra on Wednesday. For his prize, Pius Kyere received … Read more
Final year students preparing to sit for the West African Senior Secondary Certificate examination (WASSCE) are being charged monies by teachers and authorities of their schools to provide them with ‘apor’ during the sitting, to aid them sail through, Kapital News’ Sani Abdul-Rahman has uncovered. Charging illegal monies from students preparing to sit for WASSCE … Read more
An app that has all the BECE and WASSCE questions from 1990 to date has been launched in Accra. The app, Passco, was developed with the aim of helping Junior and Senior high school students to get access to past questions as they prepare for their WAEC external exams. The CEO of Revo Education (the … Read more
Professor Samuel Adams, the Acting Rector of Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA), on Friday advised students of the Public Sector Management Training Programme to study hard and uphold the value of the institute. He challenged the students to study hard and impact positively the knowledge to be acquired to improve efficiency in … Read more
Education Minister, Dr. Mathew Opoku-Prempeh, has expressed concern about the low grades that continue to be scored, in mathematics and science by candidates presented for the West African Senior High School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). He said given the critical nature of the two subjects to the nation’s development agenda, the trend could not continue. Addressing … Read more
Education Minister Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh has warned that basic and second cycle school heads who record 90 percent or more failure in their final exams will be sacked. He says the persistent poor performance of the students in the West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) is unacceptable demanding that the school heads justify … Read more
At least three thousand Police recruits in Police training Schools across the country have been expelled for failing to meet required academic qualifications and also presenting false documents to be enrolled in their respective training institutions. The Inspector General of Police , COP David Asante Apietu gave the directive in a letter signed by the … Read more
The Police Command has directed the withdrawal of some police training recruits for presenting false documents to be enrolled in the country’s Police Training Schools across the country. The Director of Public Affairs of the Ghana Police Service, Superintendent Cephas Arthur, confirmed this development to Citi News, although he said he was not privy to the numbers of … Read more
MTN Group has confirmed its support of a United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization-led drive to rewrite Africa’s history from an African perspective, through the General History of Africa (GHA) initiative. The first of its kind, the GHA project commenced in 1964. The initiative seeks to produce an African view of the continent’s history, … Read more
Results of 668 candidates who sat for the private West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) in August have been withheld over alleged exam malpractices. The West African Examination Council (WAEC) announced this Wednesday when it released provisional results of 128, 707 other candidates who wrote the examination. It said investigations into the alleged malpractices … Read more
The West Africa Examination Council (WAEC) has released results of 128,707 private candidates who took part in the 2016 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) popularly referred to as NOV/DEC. WAEC has however withheld results of 668 candidates who it believes indulged in examination malpractices. A statement from WAEC and signed by its Deputy … Read more
The West Africa Examination Council (WAEC) has released results of 128,707 private candidates who took part in the 2016 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) popularly referred to as NOV/DEC. WAEC has however withheld results of 668 candidates who it believes indulged in examination malpractices. A statement from WAEC and signed by its Deputy … Read more
The West Africa Examination Council (WAEC) has released results of 128,707 private candidates who took part in the 2016 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) popularly referred to as NOV/DEC. WAEC has however withheld results of 668 candidates who it believes indulged in examination malpractices. A statement from WAEC and signed by its Deputy … Read more
The West Africa Examination Council (WAEC) has released results of 128,707 candidates who took part in the 2016 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). WAEC has however withheld results of 668 candidates who it believes indulged in examination malpractices. A statement from the WAEC and signed by its Deputy Director, Public Affairs said the … Read more
The West Africa Examination Council has released has released provisional results of 128,707 candidates who took part in the 2016 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). According to WAEC it has withheld results of 668 candidates who it believe indulged in examination malpractices. A statement from the WAEC and signed by its Deputy Director, … Read more
‘A Trip to Jamaica’, a movie by popular stand-up comedian, Ayo Makun, popularly called AY, has beaten the box office revenues of all the big budget Hollywood and Nollywood titles released in 2016 here in Nigeria. Just last week, AY told the media that he remains confident the financial situation of the Nigerian economy will … Read more
Respected individuals will be speaking to the topic ” the Leader Ghana Deserves” Respected persons from the academia, traditional authorities, politicians and stakeholders seeking the welfare of the country will tomorrow determine the leader the country truly deserves ahead of the December 7 polls. The public debate organized by Ultimate 106.9 Fm in partnership with … Read more
Snazzy Cameroonian actress, Genevieve Nganji, isn’t a household name in Nigeria. But back in her country, she’s as popular as Nigeria’s Genevieve Nnaji. The sexy actress was one of the celebrities that graced this year’s edition of the prestigious Magic Lens Africa Film Academy awards of excellence which held in Abuja last weekend. She has … Read more
The Ministry of Education has stated that there were no leakages in this year’s Basic Education Certificate Examination(BECE) and the West African Senior School Certificate Examination(WASSCE). Previous exams conducted by the examination body recorded massive leakages which subsequently led to the cancellation of some of the papers. The Minister, Prof. Jane Naana Opoku Agyemang at … Read more