BECE gets to smooth start in Asante-Akim South

By Yussif Ibrahim, GNA    

Juaso (Ash), June 05, GNA – The Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) got to a smooth start in the Asante-Akim South District, with no reported problem from any of the 10 centres.

A total of 2,573 candidates made up of 1,359 males and 1,214 females are writing the examination in the area.

The District Chief Executive (DCE), Mr. Alex Frimpong, toured the centres to find for himself how things were going and to encourage the students to strictly observe the examination regulations.

He was accompanied by the District Education Director, Mr. Ignatius Ere-Der.

The DCE advised the candidates against doing anything that could lead to the cancellation of the results.

They should have self-confidence and to refuse to panic, he added.

Mr. Kofi Dwomoh, the District Examination Coordinator, was upbeat about the successful conduct of the examination, saying that, all materials were in place and that adequate security arrangements had also been made to protect the integrity of the examination.

GNA

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