UCC: 22 rusticated students recalled after court order
Twenty-two students of the University of Cape Coast (UCC) who were suspended by the university have been recalled to resume studies.Other students that have...
Negative attitudes by teachers hindering inclusive education policy – Opoku Prempeh
Minister of Education, Dr Mathew Opoku Prempeh, has said that negative attitudes from mainstream teachers and pupils towards children with special needs inhibit the...
CSSPS to students: Pay attention to codes and not school names (AUDIO)
Officials at the Computerised School Selection and Placement System (CSSPS) have advised students to abide by school selection guidelines.
The CSSPS is warning students who...
Mary Chinery-Hesse succeeds Kofi Annan as UG Chancellor
The University of Ghana has elected Mrs. Mary Chinery-Hesse to replace H.E. Kofi Annan, as the university’s Chancellor.According to a statement signed by the...
OFFICIAL: DOVVSU records rape cases everyday
National Coordinating Director for Domestic Violence and Victim Support Unit (DOVVSU), Chief Superintendent Owusuaa Kyeremeh has revealed that rape cases are recorded on daily...
Educationist calls for review of English language exam structure for BECE
An educationist, Emmanuel Opoku Mensah has criticised the structure of 2018 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) English language paper.
According to him, the introduction of...
Council of State Chairman, Napo others honoured
Council of State Chairman, Nana Otuo Siriboe II and Minister of Education, Mathew Opoku Prempeh also known as Napo were among 12 eminent personalities...
GPHA Boss moves to intervene in poor educational performance at Asuogyaman
Some prominent personalities from the Asuogyaman District of the Eastern Region and other stakeholders of the area are concerned about the falling standards of...
Ibrahim Mahama to support 20 GRASSAG members with $ 2,000 as start–up capital
CEO of Engineers and Planners, Ibrahim Mahama has pledged two thousand dollars to each twenty members of the Graduate Students' Association of Ghana (GRASAG)...
One injured; 10 arrested as Commonwealth, Katanga students clash at UG
What was expected to be an intellectual debate by tertiary students at the University of Ghana turned violent with clashes between students of the...
Technical universities to have education departments
Technical universities are required to have education departments under the government's five-year strategic plan for Technical and Vocational Education Training (TVET) reform programme.
Executive Director...
GNPC commits $9 million to professorial chair
Mr K.K Sarpong, the Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) has said the corporation was keen to build the research...
$50m approved for completion of UG Medical Centre
Parliament has approved $50 million for the completion of the final phase of the University of Ghana Medical Centre (UGMC).
Health Minister, Mr Kwaku Agyemang-Manu,...
AUDIO: Akroso students demand refund of 'illegal' fees
Some form Two and Three students of Akyem Akroso Senior High School (SHS) are calling on school authorities to refund what they describe as...
I have more cars so Mercedes Benz is nothing – Wa Polytechnic Rector brags
Embattled Rector of Wa Polytechnic, Prof. Emmanuel Marfo-Owusu, says he is baffled at the noise being made about his acquisition of an official car.
According...
Ejisuman sex scandal victims are young heroes – Deputy Sports Minister
The Deputy Minister for Sports, Pius Enam Hadzide, has lauded the female students of Ejisuman Senior High School (SHS) who exposed their male teachers...
Don’t frighten WASSCE candidates, invigilators told
Invigilators supervising the on-going West African Senior High School Certificate Examination (WASSCE), have been urged not to be harsh on candidates.
Mrs Grace Akosua Manu,...
NJUASCO suspends 19 students over ‘wee party’ on campus
Some 19 students of the New Juaben Senior High School (NJUASCO) in Koforidua in the Eastern region were recently hit with various disciplinary actions...
Agona East MP pays fees of final year students of KWASTECH
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Agona East Constituency, Queenstar Maame Pokuah Sawyerr has settled the fees of some final year students of the...
AUDIO: NAGRAT refuses to call off strike but gov't says they should apologise to Ghanaians
The National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) have been asked to render apology to Ghanaians following their strike action despite government’s assurances that teachers...
WAEC says security tightened to protect sanctity of WASSCE
The West African Examination Council (WAEC) on Monday said it has firmed up security measures in all centres to ensure an incident-free examination across...
WAEC assures of no exam leakage as 380,000 students take WASSCE
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) says it has dealt with all the loopholes that may result in leakages of exam papers as the...
Don’t bill WASSCE candidates full term fees; GES directs SHS heads
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has instructed heads of Senior High Schools (SHS) to waive some fees on final year students when schools reopen for...
Govt to begin ranking senior high schools
Deputy Minister of Education, in charge of General Education, Dr Yaw Adutwum, on Tuesday, said government has introduced a ranking system for Senior High...
PHOTOS: Kwahu-Atibie Nursing and Midwifery College hit by infrastructure deficits
Authorities of Kwahu-Atibie Nursing and Midwifery College have for the past six years suspended admission of students for Health Assistants Clinical program due to...
HOT AUDIO: Napo slams teachers who sexually abuse students
Education Minister, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh has said his Ministry will take on any Regional Director of Education who fails to protect female students...
Kpandai D/A Primary school pupils write on floor
Students of Kpandai D/A Primary School are calling on government and Non-Governmental Organisations to come to their aid with furniture and other learning materials.
The...
800 continuing SHS, Tertiary students in Tarkwa-Nsuaem get scholarship
The Member of Parliament for Tarkwa-Nsuaem, George Mireku Duker, has obtained a scholarship for 800 continuing Senior High School and tertiary students within his...
Science & Maths Quiz mistress to get NSBE’s 2018 Golden Torch award
Ghana’s renowned quiz mistress, Dr Elsie A. B. Effah Kaufmann will be awarded the 2018 Golden Torch Award for International Academic Leadership in the...
9 teachers indicted over Ejisuman SHS sex scandal
At least nine teachers at the Ejisuman Senior High School (SHS) have been interdicted following alleged sexual abuse of female students.
The Ghana Education Service...
Education Ministry wants police to investigate teachers sexually abusing students
The education ministry is calling for a change in existing policy that allows the Ghana Education Service to investigate allegations of sexual abuse of...
Lecturer floors Kwesi Pratt for claiming KNUST can’t make solar panels
A Senior Lecturer at the Department of Chemistry at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Richard Tia, has responded to the...
WAEC introduces CCTVs, metal detectors to check exam malpractices
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has introduced additional measures to deal with examination malpractices in the country.
The measures include the use of composite...
Return mission schools to churches – gov’t urged
Very Reverend Samuel Kwaku Opoku, the Superintendent Minister of the Ebenezer Methodist Church, Bantama, has called on the government to return mission schools to...
Teachers urge speed up of bill on maternity leave extension
The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) has appealed to the Ministry of Gender, Women and Social Protection to speed up the process of...
NIIT supports ICT teacher who drew computer interface on board
The ingenuity of an ICT teacher who, in the absence of a computer, draws the modern communication device on a blackboard for lessons is...
Commonwealth Hall authorities warned against attempts to ‘kill vandalism’
Newly elected Brong Ahafo Regional President of the Old Vandals Association (OVA) Vandal Gabriel Apae-Nyelom has ‘warned’ hall authorities of the Commonwealth Hall of...
Female teachers urged to expose male teachers guilty of sexually abusing girls
Female teachers have been challenged to be courageous and stamp their authority to expose their male counterparts who sexually abuse young school girls.
Mrs Juliet...
KNUST reviewing academic curricula
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) is reviewing its academic curricula and research programmes to meet the current socio-economic needs of...
Rector of Cape Coast Polytechnic suspended
The Rector of the Cape Coast Polytechnic, Prof. Lawrence Atepor, has been suspended with immediate effect over allegations of impropriety.
A letter signed by the...