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SOME 680 candidates from nine secondary school in the Midlands Province fingered in the leaking of exam question papers will not get their Ordinary Level results as investigations continue.The papers that leaked were for Geography and Integrated Science.
Primary and Secondary Education Minister Lazarus Dokora said: “Following the case of the Manunure teacher’s case who was involved in the alleged leak of the Geography and Integrated Science question papers, the results of up to 680 candidates from Midlands schools were embargoed to allow for further investigations to take place.”
The affected examination centres are Marathon Academy, Mbizo, Manunure, Amaveni, Globe and Phoenix, Kwekwe, Mambo, Zesa Munyati and Chituripasi Secondary schools. In November 2013, a Zimsec official said they would only decide whether or not to re-set the papers after investigations.
Geography Paper 2 and Integrated Science Paper 2 are believed to have leaked in Kwekwe and Gweru. Vimbai Manaka, 39, a school head at Njeremoto Secondary in Sesombe Resettlement area in Zhombe, and five teachers from different schools in Kwekwe Urban and Gweru were arrested.
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