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Primary School Leaving Certificate results register 86.16% pass rate

The Malawi National Examinations Board (MANEB) has announced the 2024 Primary School Leaving Certificate of Education (PSLCE) results, with an impressive pass rate of 86.16 percent.

Out of 252,668 candidates who sat for the exams, 217,708 have passed, with females accounting for 106,907 (82.92%) and males accounting for 110,801 (89.54%).

MANEB Executive Director, Professor Dorothy Nampota, released the results, highlighting the board’s efforts to ensure efficient examination administration.

Minister of Education Madalitso Kambauwa-Wirima captured at the press briefing

Earlier, MANEB Board Vice Chairperson, Lonely Magareta, commended relevant stakeholders, including teachers, security agencies, and private school associations, for their support in successfully administering the 2024 JCE and PSLCE exams.

Magareta also acknowledged MANEB’s adoption of technology, including E-registration and E-payment, for enhancing examination administration.

Notably, Magareta assured that the results for both exams are credible, stating, “The results for the two exams are clean.”

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