East African Examinations Council (EAEC) was a secondary-level testing agency of the East African Common Services Organisation (current
East African Community
The East African Community (EAC) is an intergovernmental organisation composed of seven countries in the Great Lakes region of East Africa: the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the United Republic of Tanzania, the Republics of Kenya, Burundi, ...
). The East African Examinations Council Act, 1967 established it.
Zanzibar
Zanzibar (; ; ) is an insular semi-autonomous province which united with Tanganyika in 1964 to form the United Republic of Tanzania. It is an archipelago in the Indian Ocean, off the coast of the mainland, and consists of many small islands ...
withdrew from the EAEC in 1970, and the
Tanzanian Ministry of Education Curriculum and Examinations Section briefly took over examination proctoring for Mainland Tanzania when it withdrew from the EAEC in 1971.
National Examinations Council of Tanzania National Examinations Council of Tanzania (NECTA; sw, Baraza la Mitihani la Tanzania) is an agency of the Tanzanian government, headquartered in Dar Es Salaam, that proctors tests given nationally.
It manages thStandard Four National Assessment (S ...
(NECTA) is now the testing agency of Tanzania.
About
" National Examinations Council of Tanzania. Retrieved on 11 November 2018.
References
Further reading
* Kiwanuka, B.P. (East African Examinations Council registrar in Kampala
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, Uganda
}), is a landlocked country in East Africa
East Africa, Eastern Africa, or East of Africa, is the eastern subregion of the African continent. In the United Nations Statistics Division scheme of geographic regions, 10-11-(16*) territor ...
). "The East African Examinations Council." In: ''Examinations at Secondary Level''. Commonwealth Secretariat
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, 1 January 1970. p. 50-53 (Document pages 59-61/99, file page
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1967 establishments in Africa
East African Community
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