Gov’t to release secondary examination results tomorrow

JUBA – South Sudan’s Minister of General Education & Instruction will on Friday release the long-awaited results of South Sudan Certificate of Secondary Examination (SSCSE), a senior government official has informed Sudans Post.

This development follows a meeting between President Salva Kiir Mayardit and Minister of General Education & Instruction Awut Deng Achuil at the presidency on Wednesday where he informed the president that the results would soon be released.

“President Salva Kiir Mayardit met in his Office with Hon. Awut Deng Achuil, the Minister of General Education and Instruction together with her team from the Ministry,” the presidency said in a statement following the meeting with the minister and the president.

The statement said that the senior education official “briefed H.E. the President about the performance of National Examination that was done early this year and informed that they will announce the results soon, now.”

Speaking to Sudans Post separately this afternoon, a senior government official of the ministry of general education said the results will be released tomorrow during a meeting of the examination council at Crown Hotel in Juba.

“The examination results will be released tomorrow. This would be after a meeting at Crown Hotel for the South Sudan Examination Council,” the source who refused not to be named told Sudans Post in Juba this afternoon.