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Expanding education access is our biggest achievement – NPP manifesto chair

The Education Manifesto Chair for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Prince Hamid Armah says that the party's greatest achievement is expanding access to...

High Court restrains Prof. Nyarko-Boampong from holding himself out as UCC VC

A Cape Coast High Court has granted an injunction filed by John Mevemeo, a resident of Millennium City-Kasoa in the Central Region, against the...

GNAT reacts to tragic incident at O’Reilly SHS

The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) has expressed deep sadness and concern over the tragic incident at O'Reilly Senior High School (SHS) that...

Galamsey: Politicians barely act once it’s an election year – Prof Nyarko Ansah

A Co-Principal Investigator of the University of York and member of the University of Ghana Galamsey Research Team, Prof Gladys Nyarko Ansah has stated...

O’Reilly stabbing incident due to growing indiscipline in our schools – NAGRAT

The National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) has linked the increasing unruly behaviour in schools to the limitations imposed on teachers regarding student discipline.This...

Good news for Ghanaian students studying abroad

The Ghana Scholarship Secretariat has announced a potential relief for Ghanaian students studying abroad, with the anticipated release of GH¢50 million.This development comes in...

Father of stabbed O’Reilly SHS student vows to sue school over son’s death

Enoch Sackey, the father of Edward Sackey, a final-year student of O'Reilly Senior High School who was fatally stabbed during an altercation on campus,...

My son was stabbed 3 times in the chest – Father of O’Reilly SHS student [Audio]

The father of a final year student of O’Reilly Senior High School(SHS) who was stabbed to death by a colleague has expressed pain over...

SHS Double Track system driving young girls into early marriages – Head potters

Long vacations under Ghana’s Double Track System are driving many young girls into early marriages, according to Senior High School (SHS) graduates now working...

Bawumia to construct not less than 5,000 schools in first term – Dr Armah 

The plan of the Bawumia-led government is to construct not less than 5,000 schools when elected in the December 7 election.These were the words...

We’ve built not less than 800 schools in the last 8 years – NPP 

The Education Manifesto Chair for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Prince Hamid Armah has said the Akufo-Addo led government has built not less...

O’Reily Senior High School student stabbed to death

An 18-year-old student from O'Reilly Senior High School in Accra has reportedly been stabbed by a colleague following an argument over whose father is...

EduWatch urges Mahama to clarify free tertiary education promise for Level 100 students

Africa Education Watch (EduWatch) has called on former President John Mahama to clarify his recent promise to offer free tertiary education for Level 100...

Visually impaired PhD applicant threatens to sue KNUST over revoked admission

A 34-year-old visually impaired PhD applicant, Isaac Anin Baah, is considering legal action against Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) after his...

Otumfuo resolves KNUST VC reappointment issues

The Asantehene and Chancellor of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has stepped in to mediate the...

Over 300k GES teachers get Laptops under One Teacher – One Laptop policy

The company responsible for supplying and distributing laptop computers to teachers under the government’s One Teacher – One Laptop initiative has announced the successful...

Compound interest on student loans “wicked policy” – NUGS President

The President of the National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS) has strongly criticised the compounding interest policy on student loans, describing it as a...

Uncap GETFund to fully fund Free SHS, eradicate schools under trees – NUGS

The President of the National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS), Daniel Oppong Kyeremeh, has made a passionate appeal for the uncapping of the Ghana...

Akropong Anglican JHS receives library books

The La Constance Center for Global Health has refurbished and donated lots of library books to the Akropong Anglican JHS to establish a first...

STEMNNOVATION roadshow electrifies Achimota School

In a celebration of innovation and creativity, the STEMNNOVATION Roadshow recently descended upon Achimota School, igniting a spark of excitement among students and educators...

ROSA hands over dining hall worth GH₵480,000 to St. Rose’s SHS

St. Rose's Old Students Association (ROSA) has officially handed over a newly constructed dining hall to the school.The project, worth GHS480,000 was spearheaded by...

C.K.Tedam University receives accreditation to run nursing programmes

The C.K. Tedam University of Technology and Applied Sciences (C.K.T-UTAS) in Navrongo in the Upper East Region has been granted accreditation to run nursing...

Re-run of Ho Technical University SRC elections hit with injunction

The Ho Technical University has suspended the re-run of two of its 2024/2025 Students’ Representative Council (SRC) elections following an injunction from the Ho...

Breaking the glass ceiling: Kufuor Scholars shine at Ashesi University

The Kufuor Scholars Programme is celebrating the achievements of its exceptional scholars, who are making a lasting impact at Ashesi University and beyond.Maxine Victoria...

This is how parents and guardians can be involved in 2024 free SHS selection process

The 2024 school selection process for Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) candidates has commenced in Accra.The exercise, which started on August 28, will end...

GES begins 2024 school selection process for BECE candidates

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has commenced the 2024 school selection process for candidates of the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE).The process, which began...

South Tongu NDC parliamentary candidate donates mono desks to Sogakope Technical Institute

The National Democratic Congress(NDC) Parliamentary Candidate for South Tongu, Maxwell Lukutor, through his ML Foundation, has donated desks to Sogakope Technical Institute in the...

KNUST final year student dies shortly after writing last paper

A final-year student at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), has tragically passed away just a day after completing his final exams.Patrick...

WAEC reveals real cause behind BECE marking delay

The West African Examination Council (WAEC) has explained the delay in marking the 2024 Basic Examination Certificate Examination (BECE).The Council attributed it to the...

Tyrone Marhguy bags scholarship to study at University of Pennsylvania

Tyrone Marhguy, the Ghanaian student who made headlines for his fight to attend Achimota School with his Rastafarian dreadlocks, has been awarded a full...

NUGS vows to shield union from political influence

The President of the National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS), Mr. Daniel Oppong Kyeremeh, has vowed to ensure that the student body is free...

GES announces 2024 BECE school selection process

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced that the 2024 school selection process for Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) candidates will take place from...

UCC study reveals rising cohabitation among university students

A study conducted by the University of Cape Coast (UCC) has found a high and growing incidence of cohabitation among university students living in...

GNAT presses government on unfulfilled housing promise for teachers

The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) is demanding answers from the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government on its unfulfilled promise to build 10,000...

UCC Council Chair threatens to sue lecturer over WhatsApp publication

The Chairman of the Governing Council of the University of Cape Coast (UCC), Prof. Harold Stewart Amoono-Kuofi, has threatened legal action against a senior...

Three candidates fail to participate in WASSCE at Serwaa Nyarko SHS

Three candidates of Serwaa Nyarko Senior High School (SHS) in Kumasi have failed to participate in the ongoing West African Secondary School Certificate Examination...

Stalled Labone SHS project turns haven for miscreants

A stalled four-storey eight-unit facility for staff at the Labone Senior High School(SHS) has become a haven for squatters who now live on the...

Ken Attafuah’s son sweeps top awards at Ashesi University graduation [Photos] 

Yamoah Frimpong Attafuah, a second son of the Executive Secretary of the National Identification Authority (NIA) Prof. Kenneth Attafuah, stole the spotlight at the...

2024 WASSCE: Some Labone SHS students barred from writing Social Studies paper

About seven final-year students at Labone Senior High School(SHS) were prevented from writing the Social Studies paper in the ongoing West Africa School Certificate...

Ghana’s development hindered by lack of focus on TVET – Former TVET Services Director-General

Ghana’s vast natural resources, including timber, gold, bauxite, oil, shea butter, and cocoa, have long been celebrated as pillars of the nation’s economy.However, despite...