13-member committee to review KG-Primary curriculum inaugurated
A 13-member steering committee has been inaugurated to review the curriculum for Kindergarten (KG) to Basic Six. The committee, composed of experienced individuals familiar...
Newly posted teachers picket at GES over 8-month salary arrears
A group of newly recruited teachers from various Colleges of Education in the Ashanti Region on Monday, April 14, 2025, picketed at the Ghana...
GES announces Easter break for form 2 students in transitional track schools
Ghana Education Service (GES) has directed heads of all transactional track schools to break form two students on Thursday, April 17, 2025, for the...
Aburi Girls SHS gets new headmistress
Mrs Wilhelmina Obuobisa-Atakora has been inducted into office as the ninth headmistress of the Aburi Girls Presbyterian Senior High School(SHS), at a colourful ceremony.She...
Education Minister to present Scholarship Bill to Parliament
The Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu has disclosed that President John Mahama has directed him to present the Ghana Scholarship Authority Bill to Parliament...
KNUST declares 2 former students persona non grata
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has declared two former students, Ransford Fosu-Boateng popularly known as Scammer Baby and Raphael Appiah...
NDC cannot end Double Track by 2027; they lack understanding of the policy
In opposition, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) made it their mission to demonize the double-track policy, labeling it a “failure” and vowing to eliminate...
No one has the right to touch anyone’s child – Yvonne Nelson on corporal punishment
Ghanaian actress and educational entrepreneur Yvonne Nelson has spoken out against corporal punishment in schools, advocating for a shift towards more compassionate and constructive...
Aggrey Memorial SHS wasn’t the best of places for me – Yvonne Nelson [Watch]
Ghanaian actress and movie producer, Yvonne Nelson, has openly expressed her dissatisfaction with attending Aggrey Memorial Secondary School (SHS), describing her experience as "bad"...
Double-Track System to be scrapped by 2027 – Education Minister
The Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has announced that the government will eliminate the Double-Track system in Senior High Schools by 2027.
Speaking during a...
We’re suffering – Ghanaian students abroad lament hardship [Listen]
Ghanaian students studying abroad, particularly in Morocco under a government scholarship programme, are facing significant hardships due to delayed stipends from the Scholarship Secretariat.
The...
Lack of school feeding disrupts learning at Waja-Akura Basic school
Pupils at Waja-Akura M/A Basic School in the Nkwanta South Municipality of the Oti Region are grappling with hunger due to the absence of...
ICC Graduates over 100 Ghanaians with various professional certifications
The International Certification Centre (ICC) proudly hosted a graduation ceremony for over 100 Ghanaian professionals who have completed various certification programs.This milestone event marks...
Scrap exam fees for basic pupils – Eduwatch
Africa Education Watch (Eduwatch) has strongly criticized the practice of charging examination fees to parents of students in public basic schools, expressing concerns that...
Address issues affecting teachers by April 30 – GNAT tells govt
The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) has called on the government to address a range of unresolved issues that continue to adversely affect...
Newly recruited teachers lament 7 months of unpaid salaries
Newly recruited educators from the Colleges of Education are voicing their frustration over delays and inconsistencies in salary payments, despite fulfilling their teaching obligations...
Jospong Group partners Austria to boost waste-to-energy and skills training
A Jospong Group of Companies team has undertaken a knowledge transfer programme in Austria focused on waste-to-energy solutions and a national apprenticeship programme aimed...
Pru East MP makes strong case for STEM education in rural areas
Member of Parliament for Pru East, Emmanuel Kwaku Boam is proposing the inclusion of Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) education in all schools...
Religious rights of students must be respected – Education Minister
Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu has called on school authorities nationwide to respect and uphold students' religious rights, allowing them to practice their faith freely...
Dr. Apaak visits Ashaiman Cluster of Schools [Photos]
In a show of support for educators, the Deputy Minister of Education, Dr. Clement Apaak, visited the Ashaiman Cluster of Schools to commemorate activities...
Sokode SHTS reopens after weeks of closure over violent clashes
The Sokode Senior High Technical School (SHTS) in the Ho Municipality of the Volta Region has reopened after weeks of closure following violent clashes.
The...
NAGRAT calls for removal of Prof. Smile Dzisi as Deputy GES Director-General
The President of the National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT), Eric Carbonu, has called for the removal of Professor Smile Gavua Dzisi from his...
Pan-Africanist Prof. Lumumba to speak at UEW Public Lecture Series
Prominent anti-corruption advocate and pan-Africanist Prof. P.L.O. Lumumba will be the keynote speaker at the University of Education, Winneba (UEW) Public Lecture Series.
The lecture,...
Adwoa Safo bares it all on School Feeding corruption [Listen]
Former Minister for Gender, Children, and Social Protection, Sarah Adwoa Safo, has alleged widespread corruption and mismanagement within the School Feeding Programme, revealing that...
Sena Okity-Duah appointed Coordinator for Free SHS Secretariat
Former Ledzokuku MP, Benita Sena Okity-Duah, has been appointed as the Coordinator for the Free Senior High School (SHS) Secretariat, highlighting her commitment to...
NADMO supports Labone SHS after fire incident
The National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) has donated relief items to Labone Senior High School following a fire that destroyed three girls’ dormitories last...
What Asantehene said concerning the Free SHS policy [Video]
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has called for a review of Ghana’s Free Senior High School (SHS) policy, suggesting that families who can...
Education Minister visits Labone SHS after dormitory fire [Video]
Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu has visited Labone Senior High School (SHS) following a fire outbreak that destroyed three girls’ dormitories.
The fire broke out on...
Asare Bediako SHS prefect appeals for fence wall to boost security
The Senior Boys' Prefect of Asare Bediako Senior High School (SHS), Nyame Bright, has made an urgent appeal for the construction of a fence...
Hajia Fati Forgor assumes office as new School Feeding Programme Coordinator
The newly appointed National Coordinator for the Ghana School Feeding Programme (GSFP), Hajia Fati Forgor has taken office with a promise to build on...
GNAT President extends best wishes for local conferences
The National President of the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), Rev. Isaac Owusu, has expressed his heartfelt support to all members as the...
SHSs major hotspots for exam malpractice – Prof. Fletcher [Video]
The Founding Dean of the School of Education and Leadership at the University of Ghana, Legon, Professor Jonathan Fletcher, has stated that exam malpractice...
Education Forum Committee urges Mahama to prioritise teacher salaries
The National Education Forum Committee has urged the Mahama administration to prioritize enhancing salary packages for teachers, particularly those in underprivileged communities.
This call follows...
University of Ghana suspends senior lecturer over sexual harassment
The University of Ghana has suspended a senior lecturer at the Sociology Department, Dr. Sampson Obed Appiah, for two semesters over allegations of sexual...
Heavy windstorm in Tamale displaces over 1,000 female students of NOBISCO
A windstorm on Wednesday night has left over 1,000 female students of the Northern School of Business Senior High School (NOBISCO) in Tamale without...
CSOs on SDGs commend gov’t on free sanitary pads policy
The Ghana CSOs Platform on the Sustainable Development Goals has expressed strong support for the government’s decision to provide free sanitary pads to girls...
Ɔdadeɛ 1975 year group launches 50th anniversary celebration
The 1975 year group of Presbyterian Boys' Senior High School, Legon (Ɔdadeɛ), has officially launched its 50th anniversary celebration.
The year-long activities, set to run...
GES welcomes Prof. Smile Dzisi as Ag. Deputy Director-General
President John Mahama has appointed Prof. Smile Gavua Dzisi as the Acting Deputy Director-General of the Ghana Education Service (GES) in charge of management...
NAGRAT resists appointment of GES Deputy Director-General
The National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) has opposed the appointment of former Koforidua Technical University Vice-Chancellor, Professor Smile Gavua Dzisi, as Deputy Director-General...
Gov’t to scrap double-track system, expand Free SHS to private schools
The Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has announced major reforms to the Free Senior High School (Free SHS) policy, including the scrapping of the...