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Some BECE candidates hide money in exam scripts to influence examiners – EduWatch
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As concerns over examination malpractice continue following the cancellation and withholding of hundreds of 2026 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) results, the Executive Director of Africa Education Watch (EduWatch), Kofi Asare, has revealed that some candidates attempt to bribe examiners by hiding money inside their answer booklets Speaking on Citi FM's Breakfast Show on Tuesday, August 4, Mr Asare said some candidates insert cash into their examination scripts with the hope that whoever marks the papers will award them higher scores.
EduWatch Executive Director Kofi Asare says some BECE candidates hide money inside examination scripts in an attempt to influence examiners, following WAEC's cancellation of hundreds of 2026 BECE results."In some instances, candidates put money in the examination scripts.
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