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| Abbreviation | ECZ |
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| Formation | 1987 |
| Location | |
| Services | Examinations and academic assessments |
| Website | www |
The Examinations Council of Zambia (ECZ) was established under the Examinations Council of Zambia Act of 1983, [1] to set and conduct examinations and award certificates to successful candidates.
Junior certificate of education for 2022
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