Regional News of Tuesday, 14 September 2021Source: otecfmghana.comA total of 108, 485 candidates in the Ashanti Region are writing this years’ West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for the second batch of free senior high school education. The students began writing the exams smoothly throughout the country yesterday. The examination began with Oral English with the strict observance of the COVID-19 safety protocols across 192 public and private Senior High schools in the region. OTECNEWS visited some of the examination centres in Kumasi on Monday, September 13, including Kumasi Academy, Prempeh College Senior High School, Opoku Ware SHS, St Louis SHS, Yaa Asantewaa SHS and others. According to the reports, candidates, invigilators, and supervisors were also seen in face masks and with Veronica buckets, tissue paper, soap and hand sanitisers available at all the centres visited.