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Chief Imam speaks on CSE for kids in Ghana

The National Chief Imam Sheikh, Dr Osmanu Nuhu Sharubutu, has added his voice to the many who have rubbished a proposed policy document that seeks to...

We will not accept concepts that offend Ghanaian values – NaCCA boss

The National Council for Curriculum Assessment (NaCCA), the body that develops the country’s educational curriculum, says it has no knowledge of, neither has it...

Listen: Education Ministry clears air on Comprehensive Sexuality Education for kids

The Education Ministry has denied reports which seek to suggest it has introduced sexually explicit materials in the Comprehensive Sexually Education (CSE) programme, as...

GES applauded for ‘tactical retreat’ over ‘Comprehensive Sexuality Education’

Vice-President of IMANI Ghana, Kofi Bentil, has applauded the Ghana Education Service (GES) for beating “a tactical retreat” over plans to introduce Comprehensive Sexuality...

New curriculum: What children in KG will be taught [audio]

An educationist, who has reviewed the new Standard Board Curriculum for kindergarten (KG), has said there is nothing explicit in the document.Dr Esinam Avornyo...

Audio: Afrikania Mission blasts Catholic Bishops over controversial CSE

The Head of Afrikania Mission in Ghana, His Holiness Atsu Kove, has descended heavily on religious bodies, especially the Ghana Catholic Bishops’ Conference, (GCBC)...

Listen: CSE will empower teachers to ‘bonk’ the kids – Allotey Jacobs

The controversial Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE) policy for primary schoolchildren will empower teachers to molest their pupils, former Central Regional Chairman of the National...

Audio: Maurice Ampaw threatens suit over controversial CSE

Private legal practitioner, Dr Maurice Ampaw, has described as illegal and unconstitutional a plan to teach children Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE).According to him, he...

Listen: Our sexual lives haven’t been bankrupt without sex education – Bernard Mornah

National Chairman of the People’s National Convention, has questioned the introduction of Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE) into schools in Ghana.According to Bernard Mornah, sexual...

CSE is a foreign agenda – Education Ministry

The Ministry of Education is assuring parents it will not allow any curriculum which contains explicit sexual information to be taught in schools.It maintained...

KNUST SRC president escapes kidnapping

The Students’ Representative Council (SRC) of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), has condemned the recent spate of assault on some...

How BBC reported on Comprehensive Sexuality Education for kids in Ghana

Parents and Christian groups in Ghana have pushed back against a planned introduction of Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE) for primary schoolchildren aged four.Education officials...

Sexuality Education curriculum not approved – NaCCA

The Ghana Education Service (GES) says the controversial Comprehensive Sexuality Education curriculum has not been approved for schools in the country.According to the Executive...

Audio: MP calls for increased public education on CSE programme

Member of Parliament (MP) for Tema East constituency, Daniel Nii Kwatei Titus-Glover, is calling for increased public education on the planned introduction of Comprehensive...

Audio: CSE saga: ‘Sexual Education can be done naturally’

A leading member of the opposition National Democratic Congress, Alhaji Mohammed Saani, says it is meaningless for the Ghana Education Service (GES) to introduce...

Audio: ‘CSE programme won’t promote homosexuality’

Dr Naa Adjeley Sakyi, Gender Consultant and Facilitator of Trainer of Trainers programme for the Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE) Curriculum, has allayed the fears...

Listen: Comprehensive Sexuality Education: A covert attempt to introduce homosexuality – MP

Incumbent Member of Parliament (MP) for Kumbungu Constituency in the Northern region, Ras Mubarak, has kicked against the decision by the Ghana Education Service...

Audio: GES Director a disaster to Ghana, CSE to promote lesbianism – Rev. Prof Frimpong-Manso

The Director-General of the Ghana Education Service (GES), Professor Kwasi Opoku-Amankwa, is not in the good books of many for sanctioning Comprehensive Sexuality Education...

Full document: How Ghanaian kids will be taught Sexuality

Find attached the document containing the guidelines for Comprehensive Sexuality Education in Ghana. Beginning next year, pupils in all public schools, including 4-year-olds will be given Comprehensive...

UEW UTAG elects new executives

The University of Education, Winneba chapter of the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) on Friday elected its new executives The elections, held at the Winneba and...

USAG supports October 7 law student’s demo

The University Students Association of Ghana (USAG) has endorsed and pledged support for a peaceful demonstration by the National Association of Law Students slated for October...

93% of students fail Ghana School of Law entrance exam

Over 90 per cent of students who sat for this year’s Ghana School of Law entrance examination failed to make the cut for admission.Results...

Bawumia commends MTN for cutting sod for Girls Dormitory at Tamasco

The Vice-President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has commended MTN Ghana Foundation for cutting sod for the construction of a 600-bed dormitory at the Tamale...

NaCCA holds workshop on Formative Assessment, Reporting Templates for New Curriculum

The National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NaCCA) of the Ministry of Education has organized a two-day workshop to develop templates and manuals to build...

DJ Switch graces Mulan Activity Centre fun fair

Ghana's youngest DJ, Erica Armah Bra-Bulu Tandoh popularly known as DJ Switch treated children of Mulan Activity Centre at Adjiringanor in Accra to good...

SHS placement brouhaha: IT expert exposes weaknesses in CSSPS (Video)

A lead Information Technology (IT) technician at Project Ghana Network Solutions, Akwasi Adabo Boakye, has urged the government to provide adequate education on the...

Pentecost Skills Development Center graduate 2nd batch of students

hiThe Teshie Nungua Area of the Church of Pentecost, under the leadership of Apostle Dr. Alfred Koduah, has graduated its second batch of students...

2019 SHS placement the best ever – Education Minister

The Minister for Education, Dr Matthew Opoku-Prempeh, has described the 2019 Senior High School (SHS) placement as the best ever since the inception of...

SHS placement: 90 per cent done

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has said that majority of Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) candidates who have thronged the Black Stars Square with...

Audio: I’m an alumnus of KNUST not a hall – NAPO fires Conti Alumni

The Minister of Education is not worried he has been stripped off his affiliation to Unity Hall, popularly known as Continental Hall of the...

Vice-Chancellor sued over UEW finances

Mr Bruno Bajuase Chirani, Acting Finance Officer of the University of Education, Winneba (UEW), has filed a writ at the Winneba High...

Tears at Mfantsipim school amidst tight security

Some parents and their wards cried together at Mfantsipim school Compound in Cape Coast on Monday as they thronged the School with their baggage,...

Listen: SHS placement saga: Collapsed pupils faked it – Education Minister

Minister of Education, Mathew Opoku Prempeh, says he is convinced most of the people who collapsed at the Independent Square while in a queue...

Video: We don’t want free SHS; we are tired – Pupils tell Akufo-Addo

Some angry pupils, who have been tossed back and forth because of the Ghana Education Service' (GES) school placement, have openly declared that they...

KNUST Debate Society lifts another trophy in Africa

Boakye Nyamekye Isaac, popularly known as BNI, from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has emerged winner of the 2019 edition...

SHS Placement: Stranded pupil at Mfantsipim attempts suicide (Audio)

A prospective student of Mfantsipim School in the Central region reportedly attempted suicide having been turned away by authorities.A parent, who disclosed this on...

SHS placement saga: GES restores calm at Black Star Square

The Ghana Education Service (GES) in the early hours of Tuesday began an organised process to address the challenges of over a thousand stranded...

Audio: SHS placement saga: Some parents were bused – Sekondi MP

The pandemonium at the Black Star Square where frustrated parents seeking admission for their wards into various Senior High School (SHS) was politically orchestrated,...

Video: Stranded parents, students hold vigil over SHS placement confusion

Some stranded parents and students-hopefuls who gathered at the Black Star Square over the Computerised School Placement System with the hope of resolving the...

Photos: 2019 NSMQ winners tour Nairobi, Dubai

The winners of the 2019 edition of the National Science & Maths Quiz (NSMQ) from St. Augustine’s College enjoyed a trip to remember when they embarked on...