Softly spoken schoolgirl Mariam Malak has become an unlikely symbol of the fight against corruption in Egypt after scoring the sum total of zero in her final exams.
The 19-year-old top student, a teacher’s daughter in a small village in the poor southern province of Minya, dreams of becoming a doctor like her two brothers.
In previous years she aced her exams, and had expected a similar result in her final year.
Now nicknamed the “zero schoolgirl” in the local press, Malak had scored 97% in her previous two years.
But Malak was shocked to find that she had been failed in her finals, and says her answers had been replaced with someone else’s – clearly not in her handwriting. Full story...
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The 19-year-old top student, a teacher’s daughter in a small village in the poor southern province of Minya, dreams of becoming a doctor like her two brothers.
In previous years she aced her exams, and had expected a similar result in her final year.
Now nicknamed the “zero schoolgirl” in the local press, Malak had scored 97% in her previous two years.
But Malak was shocked to find that she had been failed in her finals, and says her answers had been replaced with someone else’s – clearly not in her handwriting. Full story...
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