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When is waec 2020 starting – Finalists in Senior Secondary Schools will sit for their WAEC final exams on August 3 after six weeks of studies, says the Education Ministry.

When is WAEC 2020 Starting?

According to the ministry, WAEC 2020 will start on August 3, 2020. Final year Secondary School students are to report to school on June 22, 2020, to prepare for their exit exams.

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Briefing the media on details of the partial reopening of schools on Tuesday, Education Minister, Matthew Opoku-Prempeh, announced that exams will span across five weeks after the tuition period.

When is WAEC 2020 Starting

“They will be there for academic work and revision for six weeks, do their West Africa Examination Council, the Ghana exams that we understand will take five weeks,” said.

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Dr. Opoku-Prempeh stated that the WAEC Ghana office has been consulted to set unique questions for various countries since others in the sub-region are tackling the pandemic and its effects differently.

The Minister also directed that there should be no assemblies, religious activities or any mass gatherings when the schools re-open.

Source: www.ghanaweb.com



Bernard Bassey is a graduate of Software Engineering from AfriHUB University, Abuja. He is an expert in field journalism, his interest in socio-politics activities is keen.

30 Comments

30 Comments

  1. onyinyechi

    Friday, 19 June 2020, 2:50 at 2:50 pm

    abeg ooooo I hope this message is not fake because I am tired of this lock down

  2. Ayoade

    Wednesday, 17 June 2020, 11:54 at 11:54 am

    I pray it comes to pass as they have said bcus even the teachers can not wait to go back to classes in action

  3. Tumo, O. Olubayo

    Tuesday, 16 June 2020, 8:02 at 8:02 pm

    Is it WAEC starting or WASCE? Our reporters, please, get it right! The body (Council) is WEST AFRICAN EXAMINATIIN COUNCIL (WAEC), while the examination is WEST AFRICAN SCHOOL CERTIFICATE EXAMINATION (WASCE).

  4. Olabamiji Tunde Q

    Thursday, 11 June 2020, 2:36 at 2:36 pm

    We parents are tired of passing any date to our affected children. Please WAEC openly address this issue. Thanks

  5. Gloria offor

    Thursday, 11 June 2020, 10:18 at 10:18 am

    I pray that it should be exactly that August 3 2020 please don’t change it.

    • Bernard Bassey

      Thursday, 11 June 2020, 11:06 at 11:06 am

      Glory Offor, you are funny, it not us but the Federal government.

    • Michael

      Thursday, 11 June 2020, 2:42 at 2:42 pm

      August, isn’t not too late

  6. Nasiru shuaibu

    Wednesday, 10 June 2020, 10:46 at 10:46 pm

    We keep waiting until when this pandemic or more correctly,a drama is over.

  7. Wisdom Ifiok

    Sunday, 7 June 2020, 5:13 at 5:13 pm

    Pls oo it should be exactly, cos I’m tired of fake news oo . N for that so I called CORONA I pray it should find it level.

  8. Peter omalicha

    Sunday, 7 June 2020, 3:31 at 3:31 pm

    Our problem now is on the genuiness of this message… Hope it’s not fake news as usual…

  9. Engr Kolade Eluyera

    Sunday, 7 June 2020, 3:10 at 3:10 pm

    This would be a great news if only the news is genuine cos finalist are itching to write their sxams

  10. Esther Francis oklo

    Sunday, 7 June 2020, 2:57 at 2:57 pm

    By the special grace of God’all this pandemic will soon be over and we, will start leaving life as normal again.

    • Olayinka

      Sunday, 7 June 2020, 5:20 at 5:20 pm

      Great news more is coming

  11. Israel

    Sunday, 7 June 2020, 2:28 at 2:28 pm

    Amen pray so too🙏

  12. Ighoyowho Daniel

    Sunday, 7 June 2020, 2:17 at 2:17 pm

    Amen o let this Corona virus go and never come back because I have Junior WAEC exam to write and I hope that this is not a fake news oo

  13. Clara

    Sunday, 7 June 2020, 12:03 at 12:03 am

    Thank God ……… I hope is not fake news ooooooo 🙍🙍🙍

  14. Tony Dayo

    Friday, 5 June 2020, 2:14 at 2:14 pm

    Please students who were unable to pay in there money for registration before the lockdown, and redy to pay now. What is their hope? Please help the poor.

  15. Jimoh muharat

    Friday, 5 June 2020, 10:15 at 10:15 am

    Thank God will gonna write our exam God will help use true

  16. Faith

    Friday, 5 June 2020, 7:36 at 7:36 am

    So we’re finally going to write our exams😭

    Thank God after a long time🙏

    I Pray that Corona leaves us forever 🙏

    • Seun

      Saturday, 6 June 2020, 2:22 at 2:22 am

      Me too, just pray for me to prepare and examination week 1
      is it true or false

    • Israel

      Sunday, 7 June 2020, 2:26 at 2:26 pm

      Amen faithy

  17. Oseni opeyemi

    Thursday, 4 June 2020, 9:54 at 9:54 pm

    I also pray it end soon too cause we the private workers are suffering most in this lockdown FG pls do something fast about it o Abeg

    • Bockarie wuyava

      Monday, 8 June 2020, 12:04 at 12:04 am

      I pray that this pandemic will live us soon by his grace ☝️

  18. Adama B.S.Kumara

    Thursday, 4 June 2020, 7:56 at 7:56 pm

    Why not hearing from nothing sierra leone education minister?

  19. Adeleke Adesewa

    Thursday, 4 June 2020, 7:34 at 7:34 pm

    When is primary school common entrance exams holding

    • Bernard Bassey

      Thursday, 4 June 2020, 7:37 at 7:37 pm

      Please, subscribe to get the update, once date is released.

  20. Bassey William

    Thursday, 4 June 2020, 11:40 at 11:40 am

    I want to know if junior waec is included

  21. Bolamid

    Thursday, 4 June 2020, 8:52 at 8:52 am

    Pls we’re urging the federal government to open the private schools because we private schools teachers are suffering most on this lockdown. We beg your pardon .

  22. Aliyu Abubakar

    Thursday, 4 June 2020, 5:59 at 5:59 am

    I pray let’s this works soon ooooo because we need to resume early and am praying let’s Corona virus live our everoment oooo

    • Bernard Bassey

      Thursday, 4 June 2020, 7:09 at 7:09 am

      Yes, we are all waiting patiently for this whole drama to end soon.

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