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The results of all 518 candidates who took the 2022 West Africa Senior Schools Certificate Examination have been cancelled, according to the West Africa Examinations Council (WAEC) (WASSCE).
This year’s examination was taken by a total of 422,883 applicants, including 219,130 girls and 203,753 boys.
In a statement announcing the release of the 2022 WASSCE results on Thursday, December 1, 2022, WAEC stated that “the subject results of 3,845 candidates have been revoked for introducing foreign material into the examination hall.”
Additionally, “518 candidates’ entire results have been canceled for bringing mobile devices into the examination hall”
Additionally, WAEC has withheld “the entire results of 117 candidates,” pending the “conclusion of investigations into alleged cases of impersonation detected during the examination.”
Furthermore, “the scripts of candidates from 179 schools in certain subjects are being scrutinised for reported cases of collusion.”
According to WAEC, “the withheld results of candidates may be cancelled or released based on the outcome of the investigations.”
Also, some 8,486 school candidates who sat the exam will not be able to access their results online.
“Following a request from the Ghana Education Service (GES), the results of 8,486 candidates who failed to return learning support materials supplied to them and/or destroyed school property cannot be accessed online at the Council’s website,” WAEC noted.
The Council advised the “affected candidates,” to visit their schools for their results.
Read the statement below:
Source: Ghanatodayonline.com
