Study Leave: Submit returns by October 30 – GES to Regional Directors
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced that the due date for the submission of study leave returns for the 2020/2021 academic year is...
No school should issue prospectus to parents – GES warns
Director-General of the Ghana Education Service (GES), Professor Kwasi Opoku-Amankwa has warned schools not to issue prospectus to parents and guardians.There are reports that...
COVID-19: Commonwealth partners Joy FM in e-learning platform
The Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council has partnered Joy FM to introduce specially designed accredited courses to increase the knowledge and employability of Ghanaians...
20 Adinkra symbols and their meanings
The Adinkra symbols are unique cultural expressions, concepts, values and traditional mythology of the Akan tribe of Ghana and Gyaman of Ivory Coast. The Adinkra symbols represent popular...
NAGRAT backs decision to allow SHS, JHS students to write WAEC exams
The National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) has backed government’s decision to allow final year Senior and Junior High School (SHS/JHS) students to write...
Easing of restrictions: AIT campuses remain closed – Registrar
The Registrar of the Accra Institute of Technology (AIT), Mr Dominic Osei-Boakye, says the physical campuses of the university remain closed despite the easing...
I couldn’t write my name in class 6 – Popular Musician [Video]
Gospel musician, Francis Amo, narrating his life experiences, has revealed he dropped out of school at primary six because he could not even spell...
Final year University of Ghana students to remain at home
Final year students of the University of Ghana will remain at home despite the easing of coronavirus restrictions.On Sunday, President Akufo-Addo gave the greenlight...
Final year University of Ghana students to remain at home despite easing of restrictions
Final year students of the University of Ghana will remain at home despite the easing of coronavirus restrictions.On Sunday, President Akufo-Addo gave the greenlight...
236 out of 822 SHS projects completed – Education Minister
The Education Minister says a total of 236 out of 822 Senior High School (SHS) projects started by the government have been completed.Dr Mathew...
Public Universities Bill: Education Minister sets records straight [Audio]
Education Minister, Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has said his ministry will work with teacher unions to resolve controversies arising out of the Public Universities Bill.Contrary...
New dates for BECE, ‘WASSCE’ announced [Read]
Final year pupils of Junior High School (JHS) and students of Senior High School (SHS) are expected to take their exit exam after June...
Make all final year day-students in SHS boarding – MoE directs
The Ministry of Education has asked all boarding schools to make provisions for all final year day-students to be in a boarding house as...
Stratcomm Africa rewards winners of its reading and writing competition
Two children of media personnel have emerged winners of the Stratcomm Africa ‘Read IT, Write IT, Say IT Better’ competition – kids of media...
Full document: Education Minister’s directives to schools
Minister of Education, Dr Matthew Opoku-Prempeh, has outlined directives and protocols that would govern the reopening of schools across the country.Addressing a press conference...
Education Minister gives details on easing restrictions for final year students and when to write exam [Read]
The Minister of Education, Dr Matthew Opoku-Prempeh, has said that when schools reopen, there will not be any religious activity.Speaking at a press...
Covid-19: Why final year students of Ashesi University will not be returning to campus
Final year students of Ashesi University will not be returning to campus following the partial reopening of schools by the Government of Ghana.Management of...
Local gin not cure for Covid-19 – NCCE cautions public
The National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) has intensified campaign against the misconception that drinking the local gin (Akpeteshie) among other unregistered concoctions are...
NAGRAT kicks against reopening of schools for 2nd year ‘Gold Track’ students [Audio]
The National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) has said its outfit received the President’s latest address on the easing of restrictions imposed due to...
Govt must hasten slowly in re-opening of schools – St. Mary’s Assistant Head
In anticipation of the easing down of the Covid-19 restrictions, the Assistant Headmaster in charge of Administration, St. Mary’s Senior High School, Mrs Sarah...
Covid-19: Final year students to resume this date
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has announced the reopening of schools for only final year students from Monday, June 15.During his 10th televised address,...
UG may lose its relationship with some of its international partners if… Lecturer
A lecturer at the University of Ghana has revealed that the school may lose its relationship with some of its international partners if the...
It’s ridiculous to say universities have more financial scandals than other public institutions – Lecturer
A professor at the University of Ghana says the government citing misappropriation of funds as one of its reasons for introducing the Public University...
Reopening schools amid coronavirus pandemic
Since March, schools across the country have been closed to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus. Subsequently, the country has struggled to combat...
Akufo-Addo grants presidential charter to two private universities
President Nana Akufo-Addo has presented presidential charters to the Pentecost University College, Accra, and All Nations University College in Koforidua.This was at a ceremony at...
KNUST migrates academic work onto virtual space
There is some good news for lecturers and students of Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) as the institution goes virtual with...
We have no entrenched position on reopening of schools – NAGRAT
The National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) says it has no entrenched position on the reopening of schools.President of the Association, Angel Carbonu said...
Parents and students at Abura-Asebu complain about E-learning
Some parents in the Abura-Asebu-Kwamankese District in the Central region, have expressed concerns about the ongoing distance learning programmes currently being aired on the...
Coronavirus: Private schools proposes date for reopening of schools
Private schools in Ghana are demanding a partial reopening of schools across the country starting mid-June this year.In a proposal to the Ghana Education...
Information Minister finally clears air on reopening of schools
Information Minister, Kojo Oppong-Nkrumah, has said the government is not reopening schools anytime soon.He, however, explained that the government is in consultation with stakeholders...
Don’t rush to reopen schools – Govt told
Assistant Headmaster in charge of Academic, Apostle Safo School of Arts and Sciences at Awoshie Last Stop, Accra, Hughes Lartey has cautioned government...
Covid-19: Deputy Education Minister’s message to private school owners [read]
Deputy Education Minister in charge of Basic and Secondary Education, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, has asked managers of private schools to apply for the...
Covid-19 Roadmap for Schools: IFEST suggests return to shift system
An educational think tank, IFEST says a prolonged stay at home of students could have dire consequences to the country’s weak education system.In a...
Time not yet ripe for reopening of schools – PTA Council
For sometime now, calls on the government to reopen schools across the country have increased.Among those calling for the immediate reopening of schools is...
E.L’s message to GES on reopening of schools in Ghana [read]
Teacher Unions are outraged by the possibility of the Ghana Education Service (GES) reopening schools though the Coronavirus infections continue to increase.The Vodafone Ghana...
Teacher Unions kick against re-opening of schools
Teacher Unions in the country have kicked against plans by the Ghana Education Service (GES) to re-open schools should President Nana Akufo-Addo decide to...
Public University Bill: UTAG submits recommendations to govt
The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) after examining the Public university Bill, 2020 have submitted a 25 paged memorandum for the consideration of...
Disinfestation chemical very potent
General Manager (GM) of Waste Masters and Agro Ghana Limited Edmund Kweku Vidjah, who is in charge of the disinfestation exercise against bedbugs in...
Okudzeto Ablakwa supports unpaid private school staff
Member of Parliament (MP) for North Tongu constituency, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, is touched by the plight of some teaching and non-teaching staff of private...
GES writes to GNAT on re-opening of schools
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has started a stakeholder consultation to provide the President a blueprint that will guide the reopening of Basic, Junior...