POLICE in Ndola on the Copperbelt have detained three people for alleged examination malpractice during the GCE mathematics and biology examinations. Copperbelt Police Commissioner Peacewell Mweemba disclosed that one suspect, identified as Edwin Mawele, aged 32, was caught during a mathematics Paper 1 examination at George Secondary School in Ndola. He stated that the suspect was writing the paper on behalf of a candidate named Siyamujaye Ntuma. Mweemba stated that upon questioning, the suspect confessed to police that he was paid K5,500 to write six GCE subjects on behalf of Ntuma. “Twapia Police Station received a report concerning a male suspect Edwin Mawele, aged 32, of Masala Township, Ndola, who was caught during Mathematics paper 1 exam writing an exam...

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