Crime & Punishment of Friday, 23 July 2021Source: www.ghanaweb.com• Some 7 persons have been convicted for impersonation• They were caught writing exams for people in the 2020 WASSCE exams• They are each supposed to pay fines while the students involved in it have been banned from writing the exams for the next three yearsSeven persons who were caught in acts of impersonation during the 2020 West African Secondary School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) have been convicted. The Agona Swedru Magistrate Court served the conviction on the seven who include three students, two teachers, and two school administrators, reports graphic.com.gh. Also, it was identified that Georgina Danso had also impersonated Odamatey Father Justice Nii Laryea, while Desmond Oduro had impersonated Coffie Boakye Nana Yaw, the prosecutor said. They have also been barred, for the next three years, from taking part in any WASSCE. Osman Ahmend, an administrator at the Central High School at Agona Swedru, and Clement Sarfo also from the same school are also to pay GH¢1,200 each, while a GH¢2,400 fine has been slapped on Cedric Sefah Acheampong, another teacher at Central High School.

Source: GhanaWeb July 23, 2021 13:30 UTC