Exam cheating cases decline

Mokopakgosi
Mokopakgosi

The Botswana Examinations Council (BEC) has hailed its new examination system, known as MALEPA for improving accuracy, accountability and turn around time.

The organisation’s executive secretary, Brian Mokopakgosi, told journalists yesterday that there had been an overall improvement in the conduct of examinations countrywide. He said that the system has matured as BEC successfully processed all its three examinations using the MALEPA system.

“We promised to cut on the amount of time we take to release results,” he said. “We are gaining on the efficiencies because of the system.”

Editor's Comment
Inspect the voters' roll!

The recent disclosure by the IEC that 2,513 registrations have been turned down due to various irregularities should prompt all Batswana to meticulously review the voters' rolls and address concerns about rejected registrations.The disparities flagged by the IEC are troubling and emphasise the significance of rigorous voter registration processes.Out of the rejected registrations, 29 individuals were disqualified due to non-existent Omang...

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