The Examinations’ Council of Lesotho (ECOL) has officially announced the successful completion of the 2024 Lesotho General Certificate of Secondary Education (LGCSE) examinations. Dr. Mokhitli Khoabane, the CEO of ECOL, confirmed this achievement in a press release issued on November 18, 2024. The examinations, which were conducted from October 7 to November 15, 2024, saw thousands of students from across the country take part in this critical academic milestone.
In his statement, Dr. Khoabane expressed heartfelt gratitude to the individuals and teams who contributed to the smooth execution of the examination process. He particularly acknowledged the hard work and dedication of the examiners, invigilators, and staff members at the various examination centres. Their commitment ensured the seamless running of the examinations, maintaining the integrity and credibility of the entire process.
The successful completion of the 2024 LGCSE examinations marks a significant achievement for both students and educational institutions in Lesotho. It reflects the continued efforts of ECOL to provide a fair and transparent examination system, ensuring that the results accurately represent the academic progress of the nation’s youth.
Dr. Khoabane further emphasized the importance of the collaborative efforts that go into organizing and administering the examinations. He highlighted that these efforts are essential in fostering an environment that nurtures academic excellence and helps prepare students for their future endeavors, whether in higher education or in the workforce.
The announcement also came with words of encouragement for the students who have worked tirelessly throughout the academic year. As they await their results, the focus will now shift to ensuring that the grading process is done efficiently and with the utmost care, providing a fair reflection of each student’s performance.
With the exams behind them, the 2024 LGCSE candidates can now look forward to the next chapter in their academic journeys. The announcement also serves as a testament to the resilience and dedication of the educational sector in Lesotho, despite the challenges faced in recent times.
