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UK to grant visas to graduates from world’s best universities

Britain will offer work visas to graduates from the world's best universities in an expansion of its post-Brexit immigration system that is designed to...

We can’t learn on empty stomachs – Pupils cry to govt

Pupils of Yaw Berima M/A Basic School in the Asante Akyem South Municipality of the Ashanti Region have appealed to the government to address...

100,000 teachers from northern Ghana to be trained in digital literacy this year

The Deputy Minister for Education (MoE), John Ntim Fordjour, has hinted that the Education Ministry will begin the training of 100,000 public pre-tertiary teachers...

Lil Win initiates “one Student, One Pen” project

Ghanaian actor, Kwadwo Nkansah, popularly known in showbiz as “Lil Win” has commenced his “One Student, One Pen” project. The effort seeks to ensure that...

Certificates of old students destroyed as fire guts JHS

Fire has gutted the Bibiani Anglican Junior High School(JHS) in the Western Region. The inferno affected five classrooms including the teachers’ staff common room. The fire...

Don’t focus only on girl child at the expense of the boy child

The Coordinator for the Schools Outreach Ministry of the Church of Pentecost,Desmond Addison has advised that society should not focus on empowering only the...

Fetish priest renovates Bosore M/A Primary School

After it was ripped off by a rainstorm two years ago, a fetish priest, Nana Kwadwo Boateng at Bosore, in the Kwabre East Municipality...

Napo sets records straight on $1.2M World Bank cash controversy

Former Education Minister, Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has cautioned against confusing the GALOP programme with the Digital Teacher Training under the KATechnology Teacher Laptop...

UEW VC tells D-G of GTEC to withdraw letter supposedly authorised by Education Minister

The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Education, Winneba (UEW), Prof. Mawutor Avoke, has asked the Director-General of the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC), Prof....

Education Minister denies misapplying $1.2 million

Education Minister, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, has denied misapplying an $1.2 million from the World Bank, meant for training teachers under the Ghana Accountability...

Education Minister fingered in $1.2 million ‘phantom’ training scandal

The Education Minister, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, has been fingered in an alleged phantom training scheme of teachers, costing $1.2 million from the World...

OAA 1992 year group donates furniture to school

The 1992 Year Group of the Old Achimotan Association (OAA ‘92) has donated 400 pieces of furniture to Achimota School for use in the...

Floods impeding academic activities in Ghana – GNACOPS Boss laments

The Executive Director for Ghana National Council of Private Schools (GNACOPS) Enoch Kwasi Gyetuah has said that most private schools are facing a lot...

Bole SHS assistant headmaster arrested for reportedly raping student

The Assistant Headmaster of the Bole Senior High School in the Savannah Region has been arrested for allegedly raping a final year student of...

MTN Ghana ultramodern library at Ebenezer SHS records high patronage

The multipurpose library and robotic centre at Dansoman in Accra built by the MTN Ghana Foundation is impacting lives. The facility situated at the Ebenezer...

Education Minister sends important message to UEW over its registrar

The Minister of Education, through the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC), has directed the management of the University of Education, Winneba, to pull the...

Assistant headmaster allegedly rapes SHS final year student

Police are on a manhunt for an assistant headmaster at the Bole Senior High School (SHS), Issahaku Jeduah, for allegedly raping a final year...

UEW Registrar locked out of his office

The Registrar of the University of Education, Winneba, Paul Osei Barima, was on Monday locked out of his office for not complying with the...

Free SHS: Leave debate to politicians – Akufo-Addo urges students

President Nana Akufo-Addo has urged beneficiaries of the free senior high school (SHS) policy to concentrate on their studies and come out to be...

Chaos in KALISCO as ‘town boys’ clash with students during jams

A group of outsiders invaded the Kalpohin Senior High School in Tamale and clashed with the students having an entertainment session last night. The clash...

Akufo-Addo cuts sod for University of Engineering And Agricultural Science at Bunso

President Akufo-Addo, on Friday, cut a sod for the commencement of the construction of the University of Engineering and Agricultural Sciences (UEAS), at Bunso,...

Microsoft appoints former UG student as Chief of Staff

A past student of the University of Ghana (UG) has landed a new job with tech giant Microsoft as the Chief of Staff. Abigail Amoakoa...

Tolon SHS temporarily closed down after fire outbreak at dormitory

The Tolon Senior High School has been temporarily closed down after fire ravaged parts of the girls’ dormitory on Thursday, May 19. According to the...

Akufo-Addo cuts sod for $90M University of Engineering and Agric Sciences

President Nana Akufo-Addo, on Friday, cut the sod for the construction of the University of Engineering and Agricultural Sciences (UEAS), at Bunso, in the...

Tension simmers at UEW as Registrar is asked to proceed on leave

The Chairman of the Governing Council of the University of Education, Winneba, Nana Ofori Ansah, has asked the Registrar, Paul Osei Barima, to proceed...

Govt to supply textbooks to schools in 120 days

The Ministry of Education (MoE) has urged the public to disregard regard reports that the government will not be able to provide textbooks for...

Accra Academy’s quest for 2022 NMSQ conquest receives massive KiDi boost

Fresh from his conquest at the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards (VGMA) ceremony where he picked the topmost award, the Artiste of the Year, KiDi,...

Fire destroys Tolon SHS girls’ dormitory [Video]

https://youtu.be/5HzDrB15SOo Fire has engulfed portions of the girls' dormitory at Tolon Senior High School (SHS) in the Northern Region. The fire that started around 8:am...

UG has the best scientists in Ghana – AD Scientist Index 2022 Version 2

The University of Ghana (UG) has been ranked the highest tertiary institution in Ghana by the Alper-Doger (AD) Scientific Index 2022 Version 2. Additionally, the...

UG ranked highest tertiary institution in Ghana

The University of Ghana (UG) has been ranked the highest tertiary institution in Ghana by the Alper-Doger (AD) Scientific Index 2022 Version 2. According to...

Education Minister dines with students of Afua Kobi Ampem Girls SHS

He is a man on mission and really cut out for the Education Ministry. From teaching in the classroom as Deputy Minister of Education...

Communications and Digitalisation Ministry trains 1,000 girls in Ahafo Region

The Ministry of Communications and Digitalisation has commenced training for 1000 girls selected from various districts in the Ahafo Region in basic ICT and...

Ghanaian Elementary team honoured in global robotics education contest

The Ghanaian Elementary team has been honoured after reaching the finals of the VEX Worlds 2022 robotics competition which took place in Dallas, Texas,...

Students Loan Trust pays GH¢1m for indebted KNUST students

The Students Loan Trust Fund (SLTF) has paid the fees of 500 students of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) who...

Pre-tertiary education in crisis – GNAT roars

The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) says the pre-tertiary Education in the country is in crisis. The teacher union laments how headteachers are...

Mawuli Fund launches inter-schools ‘Critical Thinking Tournament’ [Photos]

The Mawuli Fund, a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) has launched an inter-school contest dubbed the Critical Thinking Tournament (CTT). The contest seeks to among other...

We’ll complete 20 E-Blocks by end of 2022 – GETFund Administrator

The Administrator of the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund), Dr. Richard Boadu, has stated that the Fund’s 3-year plan which was recently approved by...

Tears flow as KNUST final year student dies

Social media has been awash with tributes in honour of a Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) final year student. Though the...

Review free SHS policy – Palmer-Buckle tells government

Most Reverend Charles Gabriel Palmer-Buckle has added his voice to the calls for a review of the free Senior High School (SHS) policy. In spite...

I had aggregate 9; but the University of Ghana Business School didn’t admit me – Education Minister

The Minister for Education, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, has revealed that, even though he excelled in his ‘A’ level exams, he was denied admission...