Banwa: The 2nd Vice-President of the Special Delegation of the Kouka municipality, Andr© Boroma Dionou, officially launched the Primary School Leaving Certificate (CEP) and entrance exams for sixth grade, as well as the Junior High School Leaving Certificate (BEPC), this Tuesday. There are 373 candidates taking the CEP and 278 taking the BEPC.

According to Burkina Information Agency, the launch of the Primary School Certificate (CEP) and the entry into sixth grade took place this Tuesday, June 2nd at the Kouka A public primary school and the BEPC took place at the Kouka Departmental High School.

For the CEP, the commune of Kouka recorded one jury and two examination centers, namely the Kouka A center and the Kouka B center, with 373 candidates, including 165 girls and 208 boys.

Regarding the BEPC, the commune has a jury composed of three secondary centers which are Diontala, Kouroumani and Sama attached to the main center of Kouka for a total of 278 candidates including 124 girls and 154 boys.

Before the envelopes were opened, the 2nd Vice-President of the Special Delegation of the municipality of Kouka, Andr© Boroma Dionou, addressed his encouragement to the candidates and invited them to show serenity, discipline and self-confidence throughout the administration of the tests.

Mr. Dionou praised the efforts made by teachers, parents and all stakeholders in the education system in preparing the candidates. He expressed his wishes for success to all the candidates while reaffirming his commitment to supporting actions aimed at improving the quality of education in the municipality.