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Minister considers cornbread for SHS students

The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Bryan Acheampong, has hinted at considering cornbread as a substitute for Senior High Schools (SHSs) nationwide. Speaking on Asempa...

Nkwatia Presby SHS student on verge of losing sight in one eye after slap by assistant headmaster

A female student of the Nkwatia Presbyterian Senior High School (SHS) in the Eastern Region who was slapped by the Assistant Headmaster (Academic) has...

Colleges of Education maintain August 27 second semester re-opening date

The Conference of Principals of Colleges of Education, Ghana (PRINCOF), has stated that the second semester re-opening date for level 200 students remains August...

Nkwatia Presby SHS assistant headmaster relieved of duties over assault on female student

The Nkwatia Presby SHS Assistant Headmaster has been relieved of his duties following a physical assault on a female student. The Ghana Education Service (GES)...

NAGRAT reacts to Nkwatia Presby SHS slap incident

In a recent incident that has sent shockwaves through the Ghanaian education system, an Assistant Headmaster at Nkwatia Presby Senior High School(SHS) is under...

TUTAG backs Bolga TUTAG, Administrators’ strike action

The Technical University Teachers’ Association of Ghana (TUTAG) has assented to the strike action by the Bolgatanga Technical University (BTU) Chapter. The Bolga TUTAG...

Admission World Consult wins big at Ghana Business Standard Awards

The 2023 edition of the Ghana Business Standard Awards was held last Friday at the Movenpick Ambassador Hotel in Accra. The awards ceremony was on...

Bolga TUTAG, Administrators strike over conditions of service

The Technical University Teachers’ Association of Ghana (TUTAG) and Technical University Senior Administrators’ Association of Ghana (TUSAAG) branches of the Bolga Technical University (BTU) are...

Group calls for removal of Scholarship Secretariat Registrar

A group calling itself Students with Special Needs at the University of Ghana (UG) is calling for the immediate removal of the Registrar at...

The inspiring story of the 35-year-old WASSCE candidate in Nkwanta South

Age is often considered a limiting factor when it comes to pursuing dreams and aspirations, especially in the realm of education. However, the heartwarming...

Adelaide Siaw Agyepong is 2023 Outstanding Feminine in Entrepreneur Education

The Chief Executive of American International School (AIS), Mrs. Adelaide Siaw Agyepong, has emerged as the 2023 Outstanding Feminine in Entrepreneur Education at the...

51 students receive financial support from Atwima Mponua MP

 Fifty-one students in the Atwima Mponua Constituency of Ashanti Region have received over GHc 92,000 in scholarships from Member of Parliament (MP), Isaac Kwame...

2023 WASSCE: 6 pregnant women, nursing mother write at Nkwanta SHS

About six pregnant candidates and a nursing mother are writing the 2023 West Africa Senior High School Examination (WASSCE) at Nkwanta Senior High School...

Miscreants litter Sakumono TMA school with faeces as thieves strike – Parents  

Marijuana smokers and thieves are said to be wreaking havoc on TMA Primary and Junior High School (JHS) at Sakumono in the Tema West...

CETAG to continue strike despite August salary freeze

Teachers and principals of colleges of education are sharply divided on whether the striking tutors should continue with their industrial action. But the College of...

Youth groups petition CHRAJ over alleged discrimination at Berekum College of Education

Three youth groups based in Sunyani in the Bono Region have petitioned the regional office of the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice...

12 SHSs to offer aviation, aerospace courses next academic year

Beginning next academic year, 12 Senior High Schools (SHSs) will offer courses in aviation and aerospace, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, Minister for Education, has...

Free SHS: There has been a 5% increase in science enrolment – Education Minister

The Minister for Education says Ghana has witnessed a five per cent increase in the number of students pursuing Science at the Senior High...

Education Ministry freezes August salaries of CETAG members

The Education Ministry has asked the Controller and Accountant General not to pay members of the Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG)...

Education Minister cannot freeze our salaries – CETAG reacts to salary freeze by Education Ministry

The Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG) has reacted to the decision by the Education Ministry not to pay them for the...

Water crisis hits Krachi Senior High School

The quest to access potable water has compelled students of the Krachi Senior High in the Krachi West municipality of the Oti Region to...

KNUST campus now safe for all students – Vice Chancellor assures Alumni

Prof. Rita Akosua Dickson, the Vice Chancellor of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), has revealed that some measures were being...

GIMPA law faculty signs partnership agreement with Temple law school

The Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA) law faculty has signed a partnership agreement with Temple University law school. This was when a...

AngloGold Ashanti cuts sod for exam printing centre in Obuasi East

AngloGold Ashanti Ghana, Obuasi Mine has once again demonstrated its commitment towards educational improvement at Obuasi by cutting sod for the construction of an...

Meet the four females listed as 2023 First-Class graduates at Legon Law School

Congratulatory messages are in order for four females after being listed as First-Class Law School 2023 graduates from the University of Ghana (Legon). They...

KsTU TUTAG resists attempts to impose ‘foreign’ Vice-Chancellor

Members of the Technical University Teachers’ Association (TUTAG), Kumasi Technical University (KsTU) chapter, are resisting attempts by the university’s governing board to impose what...

NaCCA introduces QR codes to combat unapproved textbooks

In a progressive step towards enhancing the quality of education in the country, the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NaCCA) has unveiled a...

We’ll continue our strike even if our salaries are cut – CETAG

The Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG) has said threats to cut their salaries will not deter them from continuing their strike...

Rev. Christie Doe Tetteh launches ‘operation 100 boxes’: Provides vital sanitary pads to rural school girls

In a commendable move to address the pressing issue of period poverty affecting school-going girls, a significant initiative named 'Operation 100 Boxes' has been...

CETAG strike: Salaries can be withheld if… – NLC clarifies

The National Labour Commission (NLC) says the Ministry of Education has legitimate grounds to withhold the August salaries of striking members of the Colleges...

Pan-African’s support enhances education in three institutions

The Pan-African Savings and Loans Company Ltd. (Pan-African) has made contributions to education by donating essential resources to three educational institutions. The philanthropic gesture included...

Nkwanta Community Day SHTS calls for support for robotic hub

Students and authorities of Nkwanta Community Day Senior High Technical School in the Nkwanta South of the Oti Region have expressed optimism about winning...

JHS graduate reported dead after BECE

A Junior High School (JHS) pupil who sat for the 2023 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) has been reported dead. The deceased has been identified as...

Kumasi Technical University speaks on sacking students over fees

The Kumasi Technical University (KsTU) has dismissed reports about the sacking of over 2,000 students over delayed payment of their fees. The university...

Renaming UG after JB Danquah unacceptable – Clement Apaak

Deputy Ranking Member on Parliament’s Education Committee, Dr Clement Apaak, says President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s statement that the University of Ghana could potentially...

Compassion International Ghana to launch maiden learning series

Compassion International Ghana (CIGH) is poised to launch its maiden learning series; The Thriving Child Seminar Series (THRICSS). The launch has been scheduled for...

2023 BECE: Selection of schools into SHSs begins

The selection of schools into Senior High Schools (SHS) by the Junior High School (JHS) pupils who just completed their Basic Education Certificate Examination...

Education Minister sends important message to 2023 BECE candidates

A Deputy Minister for Education, Rev. John Ntim Fordjour, has assured adequate spaces to admit all 600,714 candidates writing this year's 2023 Basic Education...

I’m open to free wifi audit; there’s nothing to hide – Education Minister

Education Minister, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, has said he will welcome calls for an audit of the government's free wifi for Senior High schools...

43-year-old mother of five writes BECE in Oti region

A 43-year-old mother of five, Rita Quayson of Apesokubi D/A Junior High School (JHS), is among hundreds of pupils who are writing the 2023...