The West African Examination Council (WAEC) on Thursday said it has not released results of the WASSCE for the 2019 school candidates, contrary to media reports.

In a short statement by its Head, Public Affairs, Agnes Teye-Cudjoe, WAEC said: “The West African Examinations Council wishes to inform its stakeholders that it is yet to release the results of the WASSCE for School Candidates, 2019.”

Members of the public are urged to disregard rumours circulating in the media that the results have been released. The Council will duly issue a statement announcing
the release of the results after all post-examination processes have been completed,” the statement added.

Three hundred and forty-six thousand and ninety-eight (346,098) candidates from 987 schools took the examination at 707 centres throughout the country.

The candidature, which was made up of 170,867 males 175,231 females, was a 9.2 per cent increase over the 2018 figure of 316,980.

The examination ended on 7, June 2019.

Source: Ghana/Starrfm.com.gh/103.5FM