More than 46,000 students sit for Grade 8 exams in Mogadishu
Mogadishu (HOL) — More than 46,000 students sat for the final Grade 8 primary school certificate examinations in Banadir Region on Monday, regional education officials said.
More than 46,000 students, including 24,717 boys and 21,508 girls, sat for the Grade 8 primary school certificate examinations in Mogadishu.
What was announced
- The examinations were officially launched by Banadir Governor and Mogadishu Mayor Hassan Mohamed Hussein Muungaab.
- A total of 46,225 students are taking the exams at 125 centers across Banadir's districts.
- Special arrangements were made for students with disabilities to ensure equal access to the exams.
“Muungaab wished the students success and said the regional administration would continue encouraging and rewarding high-performing students.”
Why this matters: This event highlights the importance of education in Mogadishu and the inclusion of refugee students in the examination process.
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Mogadishu (HOL) — More than 46,000 students sat for the final Grade 8 primary school certificate examinations in Banadir Region on Monday, regional education officials said.
Banadir Governor and Mogadishu Mayor Hassan Mohamed Hussein Muungaab officially launched the 2025-2026 school year examinations in the capital.
advertisements Officials said 46,225 students are taking the exams at 125 centers across Banadir’s districts. The students include 24,717 boys and 21,508 girls.
Regional education authorities said security arrangements had been put in place to ensure the exams proceed smoothly and to protect the integrity of the examination system.
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