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Students advised to shun intake of hard drugs, to prevent terminal diseases

The Headmaster of Ahamansu Islamic Senior High School (AHISEC), Moru Sulemana,  has advised students to shun the intake of hard drugs such as marijuana,...

Mackristy Academy: A beacon of excellence in education

Nestled along the Ofankor Barrier—Sowutuom road in Lomnava stands a testament to the power of passion and dedication in education, Mackristy Academy.Founded in...

There’s adequate supply of food – Education Ministry

The Public Relations Officer of the Education Ministry, Kwasi Kwarteng, has responded to concerns regarding food supply and quality in some secondary schools.The Ministry’s...

Ghanaian Students Society at Bradford University mark Ghana’s Independence Day

The Ghanaian Students Society at the University of Bradford in the United Kingdom has marked the 67th Independence Day of Ghana in the city...

School children at Pankese charged not to do galamsey 

Students in Pankese in the Birim North District of the Eastern Region are urged to prioritize their education instead of engaging in illegal mining...

March 7 declared holiday for students

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced that Thursday, March 7, 2024 is a holiday for all students in the country.This follows the Independence...

WASSCE: Education Ministry clarifies GH¢68.5m allegedly spent on ‘Pasco’ photocopy

The Ministry of Education has dismissed claims of spending GH¢68.5 million on photocopying past questions West African Senior School Certificate Examinations (WASSCE) candidates.The Ministry...

Two SHS students feared dead after violent clash during SRC week celebration

Two have been reported dead in a clash involving students of Ngleshie Amanfrom Senior High School (NASEC) and Christian Methodist SHS during SRC week...

Adom News journalist donates to school in Ashanti Region

Adom News Northern Regional correspondent, Illiasu Abdul Rauf Dabre has donated over 50 school uniforms to pupils of Hiawoanwu M/A primary school in the...

The education sector has a funding gab – Eduwatch

Executive Director of Africa Education Watch (Eduwatch), Kofi Asare, has highlighted a funding gap in Ghana's education sector.According to Mr. Asare, government has been...

Minority demands probe into GH¢68.5m allegedly spent on photocopying WASSCE ‘pasco’

The Minority in Parliament has called for a probe in expenditure totaling GH¢68.5 million spent on photocopying past questions for WASSCE candidates in 2020...

African Library Project donates 3,000 books to schools in Krachi Nchumuru

The African Library Project has embarked on a book donation initiative aimed at providing educational resources to schools within the Krachi Nchumuru District.The...

2024 BECE: GES releases approved subjects for registration

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has released the approved subjects for the 2024 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE).GES has announced the subjects are to...

John Kumah donates GH¢120k to Ejisu SHTS

Member of Parliament for Ejisu, Dr. John Kumah, has demonstrated his commitment to community welfare by donating GH¢120,000 towards the repair of the...

World Engineering Day: KNUST TCC-CIMET to create hub for digital innovative solutions

The Technology Consultancy Centre of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology will soon create an avenue aimed at churning out innovative digital...

Foundation of Tema West Islamic Schools holds second Qur’an competition [Photos]

In a bid to foster Quranic knowledge and moral values among students, the Foundation of Tema West Islamic Schools has held the second edition...

Limit Free SHS to day students – Seth Terkper urges programme review

Former Finance Minister, Seth Terkper has advised that to alleviate pressure on government budget, all Free SHSs should adopt day schooling exclusively.According to him,...

Infrastructure challenges: Sokode Sec Tech headmaster appeals for support

The headmaster of Sokode Secondary Technical School (SOCTECH), Isaac Kofi Dzidzienyo has appealed to government to assist the school with infrastructure to help improve...

Luv FM Primary Schools Quiz 2024 rolls out in grand style

Thirty-six schools will slug it out for the coveted trophy and bragging rights as the best primary school in the Ashanti region, as Luv...

Northern College’s school farming system praised as model for agricultural education

Stakeholders in the Yendi Municipality are asking government to model the Northern College of Science and Technology's School Farming System to ensure students have...

Students at Ejisu SHTS displaced as rainstorm damages boys’ dormitory roof

A rainstorm on Saturday, March 2, 2024, wreaked havoc at Ejisu Senior High Technical School, displacing numerous students.The downpour ripped off the roof boys...

Ministry of Education reacts to JoyNews’ ‘Empty Plates’ documentary

The Ministry of Education (MoE) has debunked reports of food shortage in the various senior high schools (SHSs) nationwide.The Ministry has said that students...

2024 edition of Luv FM Primary Schools Quiz launched in Kumasi [Photos]

Thirty-six schools will slug it out for the coveted trophy and bragging rights as the best primary school in the Ashanti region, as Luv...

Heavy rains displace students in Ashanti Region [Photos]

About 250 students of Ejisu Senior High Technical School in the Ashanti region have been displaced following a rainstorm.The downpour ripped off the roof...

Ghanaian languages still part of BECE exams – Akufo-Addo clarifies

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo stated that contrary to reports that Ghanaian languages would no longer be included in final year exams, every student...

Tears as late Aburi Girls SHS student is laid to rest [Video]

First-year Aburi Girls Senior High School (SHS) student, Stacey Okyere, who tragically passed away after a short illness, has been laid to rest.The 16-year-old...

Empty Plates: Joy News documentary highlights shortage of foods, meal quantity at SHSs

JoyNews sources have confirmed an acute shortage of food items in many Senior High Schools (SHSs) across the country.For months, parents, teachers, and stakeholders...

Free SHS review must be done immediately – Prof Adei

A former Director-General and Rector of the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration, Prof Stephen Adei, has added his voice to the countless...

Mahama promises to include private secondary schools in free SHS programme

The flag bearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has emphasised the importance of private schools as partners with the government...

Bawumia commissions Digital Repository for Wesley Girls SHS in memory of his mother 

The Vice President and Flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has inaugurated a digital repository for Wesley Girls Senior High...

Free SHS review: Mahama accuses NPP of double standards

The flagbearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has accused the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) of double standards in...

Free SHS graduate sells sugarcane to raise funds for nursing training

A free Senior High School (SHS) graduate whose parents were unable to further her education has resorted to selling packaged sugarcane on the streets...

Third-year KNUST architecture students conduct survey in Adaklu District [Photos]

In a collaborative effort between the 3rd-year students of the Department of Architecture at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) and Governs...

Over 600 parents storm WAEC to demand release of their children’s results

Over 600 parents stormed the office of the West African Examination Council (WAEC) in Sunyani in the Bono region to demand the release of...

Let’s promote our Ghanaian language for inclusive education and social change – NCCE

As part of activities to mark International Mother Language Day, the La Municipal Office of the NCCE in collaboration with UNESCO, Ghana Book Development...

Boarding schools should be abolished – Franklin Cudjoe [watch]

President of IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe wants boarding schools to be abolished.He said Ghana should shift away from boarding schools towards a more localized,...

GNECC lauds Akufo-Addo’s call for review of Free SHS policy

The Ghana National Education Campaign Coalition (GNECC) has commended President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for his recent call to review the Free Senior High...

Free SHS: Akufo-Addo’s call for improvement not same as Mahama’s review – Richard Ahiagbah

The Director of Communications for the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Richard Ahiagbah, has stated that President Akufo-Addo's call for an improvement in the...

GEIG commemorates a decade of impact and transformation

Non-governmental organisation (NGO), Girls Education Initiative of Ghana (GEIG) is joyfully celebrating a decade of impact and transformation in society.The initiative seeks to provide...

17,340 out-of-school children reintegrated into mainstream schools in 2023

President Akufo-Addo says 17,340 out-of-school children have been reintegrated into mainstream formal schools through the Ghana Education Outcomes Project (GEOP).“The goal of GEOP...