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New Chief Director for Education Ministry visits TVET headquarters [Photos]

The new Chief Director for the Ministry of Education, Mrs Maamle Andrews and her entourage on Wednesday embarked on a familiarisation tour of agencies...

Weija-Gbawe MCE drops shocking details about canoe accident

It has emerged that a 12-year-old boy was the person paddling a canoe that capsized and claimed the lives of nine children at Faana...

Black day for KNUST as level 200 student passes on

The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has suffered another blow as a level 200 student is confirmed dead. Crispin Dari Ngmensum from...

Tamale Technical University teachers withdraw services over allowances

Members of the Tamale Technical University chapter of the Technical University Teacher’s Association of Ghana (TUTAG) have withdrawn all services effective Wednesday, May 10....

GLC withdraws its recognition of 3 universities’ law faculties

The Ghana Legal Council (GLC) has with immediate effect withdrawn its recognition of faculties of law of three private universities. The affected universities are; Presbyterian...

11-year-old wins Girls in ICT program contest in the Savannah Region

An eleven-year-old basic six pupil, Mohammed Rahima from T.I Ahmadiya Islamic School at Kpalbusi in the North East Gonja district of the Savannah Region,...

Engineering Council sets up committee to investigate recent building collapses

The Engineering Council of Ghana has set up a committee of professional engineers to investigate the recent spate of building collapses in the country. Within...

Ghana’s School of Shame: A child’s tears for a table and a chair

The quest for 11-year-old Gifty Odanjo to get furniture for decent education in her rural school, Bakpaba DA Primary School in the Northern region...

UDS to probe collapsed building

The management of the University for Development Studies (UDS) will today, May 9, inaugurate a committee of experts tasked to investigate the cause of...

Fijai Headmaster reinstated

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has directed the headmaster of Fijai Senior High School (SHS), Kenneth Agbomadze, to return to office. This comes on the...

Toilet dormitory saga: GHANASCO headmaster reinstated

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has reinstated the interdicted headmaster of Ghana Senior High School (GHANASCO) with immediate effect.  Doughlas Haruna was interdicted after a video...

John Peter Amewu commissions girls’ school at Hohoe

The Member of Parliament for Hohoe, John Peter Amewu, has commissioned a new school building named Santa Esther Girls’ Senior High School for the...

UG approves 2% discount on fees for some students

The Council of the University of Ghana has approved a one-time discount of 2% on the 15% fee increment for some of its students...

Students stranded as fire guts Bawku SHS girls’ dormitory

Fire has gutted the girls’ dormitory block of the Bawku Senior High School (SHS) in the Bawku Municipality in the Upper East Region. The incident,...

Checkout how much Church of Pentecost spent on scholarships

The Church of Pentecost, through its various districts, areas and ministries in Ghana, together with the headquarters, spent GHS 10,686,084.76, in 2022, to sponsor...

Girls’ schools don’t take NSMQ as seriously as boys’ schools – Prof. Kaufmann

The quiz mistress of the popular National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ), who is also the Dean of the School of Engineering Sciences of...

Education Minister pays surprise visit to his class three teacher

How would you feel if a Minister of State you taught in class three walked into your home unannounced just to say thank you...

Education Minister installed Nkosuohene at Tepa

Education Minister, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, has been installed as the development chief (Nkosuohene) of Tepa in the Ashanti region. He has, thus, been given...

GHANASCO community demands apology on ‘toilet turn dormitory’ story

Members of the Old Ghanascans Association (OGA) and the Parent Teacher Association have called on the journalist who reported on the purported toilet...

GNAT supports CSOs’ petition to IMF on expenditure cuts in Ghana’s basic education sector

The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) is commending CSOs in education for their efforts in ensuring that children of the country have access...

Akotoshi M/A basic school gets help 3 years after rains ripped off roof

Pupils of Akotoshi M/A Basic School in the Amasaman Constituency of the Greater Accra Region are heaving a sigh of relief. This is because aspiring...

Ashanti Regional Minister must apologise to school feeding caterers – Otiko Djaba

Former Gender Minister, Otiko Afisa Djaba, has made calls for the Ashanti Regional Minister, Simon Osei Mensah, to apologise to caterers under the School...

No CJ can reform legal education in Ghana – Former Director of Law School

Former Director of the Ghana School of Law, Kwaku Ansa-Asare, says no Chief Justice will be able to reform legal education in Ghana. According...

“Over-aged” vice-chancellor, registrar dragged to court

A resident of Navrongo has filed a lawsuit seeking the removal of Prof. Eric Magnus Wilmot, the Vice-Chancellor of C.K. Tedam University of Technology...

Photos of level 300 UCC student found dead in her hostel

A level 300 University of Cape Coast (UCC) student, Elizabeth Ohene, has been found dead in her hostel room. The law student passed away on...

Atu Mould’s luxury cars sold; proceeds used for legacy project at ADISCO

The family of the late business mogul, Miguel Atu Mould, has built and handed over a legacy dormitory project to his alma mater, Adisadel...

 UCC Senior staff suspend strike

The University of Cape Coast (UCC) chapter of the Senior Staff Association of Universities of Ghana has called off its industrial action after a...

UPSA dismisses student caught flogging mate in viral video

The University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA) has dismissed a senior student filmed canning a level 100 student for allegedly spreading untrue statements about...

Ga Mantse honours UCC Medical student who swept 16 out of 22 awards

Young medical doctor, Dr Nathaniel Nii Cudjoe, is still basking in the moment of his glory after sweeping 16 awards out of 22 at the...

Former NPP Chairman proposes review of three-year SHS duration

A former New Patriotic Party (NPP) New Juaben North Chairman has called on government to consider a possible change in the duration of the...

Global Action Week of Education 2023 launched

The 2023 Global Action Week (GAW) of Education, one of the major annual activities of the Ghana National Education Campaign Coalition(GNECC) which celebrates education,...

He is innocent – Fijai PTA defends interdicted headmaster

The Parents Association (PA) of Fijai Senior High School (SHS) has jumped to the defence of interdicted Headmaster, Kenneth Agbomadze. The Association has indicated he...

GNECC chases govt for special schools’ grant

The Ghana National Education Campaign Coalition (GNECC) has called on government to, as a matter of urgency, pay grant due special schools to ensure...

Social media users to support boy studying under streetlight

A young boy who was captured studying under a streetlight has caught the attention of netizens. The one-minute video posted by @teikoszn on Twitter has...

University senior staff to declare nationwide strike

The Senior Staff Association of the Universities of Ghana has hinted it will declare a nationwide strike on Wednesday, April 26, 2023, in support...

GHANASCO ‘toilet dormitory’ saga: Take it easy – GNAT tells GES

The General Secretary of the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), Thomas Musah Tanko has criticised the Ghana Education Service (GES) for asking the...

GNAT reacts to interdiction of GHANASCO headmaster, housemaster

The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) has expressed displeasure about the interdiction of the headmaster and housemaster of Ghana Secondary School (GHANASCO) in...

Investigations begin into toilet dormitory: GHANASCO authorities refute report

A fact-finding mission, led by the Deputy Director-General of the Ghana Education Service (GES) in charge of Management Services, Stephen Kwaku Owusu on Monday...

Duffuor reacts to GHANASCO ‘toilet cubicle’ saga

Flagbearer aspirant of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) is worried about the state of second-cycle education in the country. A recent report of students of...

WAEC releases 2023 BECE timetable

The West African Examination Council (WAEC) Ghana, has released the timetable for the 2023 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE).  Per the release, the exams will...