Two thousand five hundred and sixty-five candidates are sitting for South Sudan Secondary School certificate exams in 21 centers of Western Bahr El Ghazal state.
State Education Minister Michael Madut Chan confirmed that 2,565 candidates including Arts and Science sections are sitting for exams in Wau and Raja Counties, Voice of Hope reported.
He hopes all candidates would pass since they were given enough time for completing syllabus and revision.
The minister warned students against malpractices during exams.
Mr Madut confirmed that exams’ papers reached the state earlier and irregularities would be minimized.
He added that all papers were delivered to 21 centres: three in Raja and 18 Wau Counties.
Western Bahr El Ghazal Governor rang the first exams’ bell at Wau Girls’ Secondary School.