Sebba: The head of the Sebba Bali Bako basic education district on Tuesday gave the starting signal for the Primary School Certificate (CEP) exams and encouraged candidates to concentrate on their first diploma option, AIB noted.

According to Burkina Information Agency, the first envelope was opened at 7:20 a.m. in Room 1 of the Sebba A center. The envelope was presented to the authorities and candidates before being opened. This year, the center had 163 registrants, including 104 boys and 59 girls. Out of these, 143 candidates responded, comprising 90 boys and 53 girls.

Before opening the first envelope, the Head of the Sebba Bali Bako Basic Education District and the accompanying delegation visited the two centers that make up the Sebba jury. This delegation included the representative of the head of the Sebba military detachment, municipal authorities, customary leaders, religious leaders, and parents of students.

The district chief first welcomed the authorities for their presence. He then encouraged and congratulated the students for attending classes despite the security situation. He also extended his gratitude to all public and community teachers who remained committed to the students throughout the school year.