A group of frustrated parents and students besieged the Kumasi office of the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) on Wednesday, demanding the release of withheld results from the 2024 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE).
According to the parents and students they have no idea on what they will be writing in the statement, with some parents agitating that what their wards will write may be at the detriment of their wards.
Some parents requested that they get the opportunity to stand by their wards as they write the statement to avoid any inconveniences in the future. "We parents and our wards are not to blame for the work of WAEC's shoddy work", they stated.
Background of the Issue The Mathematics paper was withheld due to alleged irregularities, leaving thousands of students uncertain about their future.