The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released the provisional results of the 2025 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) for school candidates.
A statement issued by the WAEC on August 23, 2025, stated that the results have been dispatched to various schools through Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Directors of Education.
It also indicated that candidates may also access their results online via the Council’s official website: [www.waecgh.org](http://www.waecgh.org).
The statement which was issued and signed by John Kapi, Head of Public Affairs, stated that following investigations into irregularities during the examination and script marking, the 36th Meeting of the Final Awards and Examiners’ Appointment Committee approved the following actions:
Subject results of 718 candidates cancelled
The entire results of 177 candidates were cancelled.
Subject results of 1,240 candidates withheld
The entire results of 93 candidates were withheld.
The total number of cancelled results stands at 895, while withheld results are 1,333.
Subject results from 119 schools were cancelled, while results from 87 schools remain under further scrutiny.
WAEC added that the outcome of the investigations into the irregularities will determine whether the withheld results are released or cancelled by September 6, 2025.
Candidates whose results have been withheld or cancelled can visit [https://irreg.waec.org](https://irreg.waec.org) or click the withheld/cancelled results button on the WAEC website homepage.
Meanwhile, WAEC has cautioned the Ghanaian public to be wary of fraudsters who promise to upgrade results for a fee.
By: Rainbowradioonline.com/Ghana
