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South Africa: Gauteng Brings in Scanners to Catch Matric Exam Cheats

2026-10-13T08:35:27.000Z

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[Scrolla] Gauteng has registered 203,794 matric candidates for the 2026 final exams, with 1,065 examination centres ready to handle the record numbers. Learners caught cheating with hidden electronic devices could lose their results or be banned from writing matric exams for up to three examination…

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