Watch the moment a baby was brought for breastfeeding during BECE exams

A video circulating online has captured the attention of netizens amid the ongoing Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE).

The clip, which surfaced on X on May 6, 2026, shows a brief interruption during the Integrated Science paper in the Krachi East District.

In the less-than-one-minute video, the examination was momentarily disrupted when a crying baby was brought into the hall to be attended to by a candidate identified as a nursing mother.

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The footage shows one of the invigilators questioning a young girl who had brought the baby into the examination hall for the nursing mother.

After being shared on social media, the video has sparked widespread reactions online.

While some netizens have expressed concern over the rising cases of teenage pregnancy, others have commended the young mother for sitting the examination despite her circumstances.

Watch the video below:

The Integrated Science paper of the ongoing Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) in the Krachi East District experienced a brief interruption when a crying baby was brought into the examination hall to be attended to by a candidate, a nursing mother.

The incident… pic.twitter.com/VfEXhgmdVs

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