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The Gambia and WAEC Turn to Computer-Based Testing to Tackle Exam Fraud

The Gambian government and the West African Examinations Council are weighing a shift to computer-based testing across national assessments. The proposed digital transition aims to eliminate examination malpractice and modernize testing infrastructure across schools. Officials believe the move will safeguard academic integrity and bring national standards in line with regional benchmarks.

Blueprint·October 28, 2026AI-curated

, The Gambian government and the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) are considering the adoption of computer-based examinations as part of efforts to tackle examination [...]

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