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Disqualified candidates to resit national exams countrywide
2007-02-20 09:26:59
By By Gadiosa Lamtey
Education and Vocational Training Minister Margaret Sitta announced yesterday that candidates who were disqualified in last year`s national standard seven examinations will sit for them tomorrow and the day after.
She made the announcement in a statement that was read on her behalf by the National Examination Council of Tanzania (NECTA), Executive Secretary Dr. Joyce Ndalichako.
Those who are going to pass will join secondary schools from last week.
According to Sitta, 1,857 candidates who would be allowed to re-sit for the examinations in Arusha, Dodoma, Kagera, Kilimanjaro, Mara, Mtwara, Mwanza, Shinyanga Tabora and Mbeya region were disqualified last year due to various reasons including cheating.
She noted, `Regional education officers in respective regions have a complete list of candidates who will be allowed to re-sit the examinations.`
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