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NaCCA holds finalisation workshop on the Common Core Programme (CCP) Curriculum

The Executive Secretary of NaCCA, Dr. Prince Hamid Armah has emphasized the need to ensure that all Ghanaian learners are equipped in the 4Rs of learning...

Monday is not a holiday for schools -GES

The Ghana Education Service has stated that Monday March 9, 2020 is not a holiday for schools.Prof. Kwasi Opoku Amankwa, Director-General of the Service...

CEO of End Point Homeopathic Clinic builds Day Care Centre for UEW

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of End Point Homeopathic Clinic, Dr Kofi Adu Boateng, has built a six-classroom daycare centre for the Department of...

GETFund Administrator exonerates MP [Audio]

The Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund) Administrator has exonerated the Member of Parliament for Akyem Swedru, Kennedy Osei Nyarko, who was named as one...

CLAP Ghana launched

The Ghana chapter of the Climate, Livelihoods and  Agriculture Platform (CLAP Gh), has been duly launched at the Rattray Park in Kumasi.CLAP...

North Tongu school gets fully-furnished library [Photos]

The Anawoekope United Methodist Basic School at Aveyime in the North Tongu District of the Volta Regions has benefited from a 20-seater library stocked...

Empathy Ghana, two schools donate to the blind

 Empathy Ghana Foundation, a non-governmental organisation, in collaboration with two private schools - Morning Angels International School and Shepherds Scholars Preparatory School - both...

Coronavirus: Ghanaian student in Wuhan recounts experience

A Ghanaian student quarantined for more than a month in the Chinese city at the epicentre of the coronavirus outbreak, Wuhan, has recounted his...

Common Core Programme curriculum to curb unemployment situation in Ghana- GNACOPS boss

The Executive Director of Ghana National Council of Private Schools (GNACOPS), Mr Enoch Kwasi Gyetuah, has disclosed that the introduction of Common Core Program (CCP) as...

New Curriculum: Let’s break free from African mediocrity trap- Adutwum

Deputy Education Minister Dr Yaw Adutwum has challenged Ghanaians to be globally competitive rather than seek to be champions of mediocrity.Instead of touting our...

Governor forces school administration to eat substandard food served students

A video has emerged of a Governor of Nigeria, Bello Mohammed Matawalle, forcing the Principal and Teachers of Government Science and Government Girls’ Secondary...

Pay us compensation or meet us in court – MGL Properties warns Education Ministry, GES

THE CHIEF Executive Officer (CEO) of Marrer Ghana Limited (MGL Properties) and Susatgad Boat Building and Fishing Industries, Mr Novihoho Afaglo, has issued a final warning...

Missing schoolgirl using ATM gallery light for her homework gets help

A photo of a schoolgirl who was spotted doing her homework in front of an ATM in Ondo State in Nigeria has surfaced on...

Anthony-Gyasi is new Council Chair of Jackson Educational Complex

Jackson Educational Complex (JEC), one of Ghana’s leading private College of Education has held an investiture ceremony to usher its new Chairman of the...

All basic schools directed to break over funeral rites of late Queen Mother in Sunyani

All basic schools in the Sunyani Municipality, the Bono regional capital are to break from Wednesday, February 26 to Friday, February 28, 2020. This...

This 10-year-old girl has been appointed to teach in UK school as computer expert

An after-school club at the Southfields Primary School, Coventry, England, has appointed a Nigerian pupil, Emmanuella Mayaki, to teach following the discovery of her...

Woman who sat for exam shortly after giving birth ‘passes with flying colours’

A young mother is getting media attention following her exceptional performance in her exam not long after giving birth.Although many people including her...

Anglogold Ashanti supports females in science education

AngloGold Ashanti Ghana Limited has supported a call to action for increased Science, Technology and Mathematics (STEM) education as it advocates for the advancement...

New curriculum will create global citizens – NaCCA boss

The same curriculum that developed a good number of Ghanaian citizens over the decades also cut off an even greater number of citizens, prematurely determined...

This 19-year-old medical student speaks 6 foreign languages fluently

A 19-year-old medicine and surgery student of the University of Nigeria has joined the list with her ability to speak Korean, Swahili, Shona, Filipino, Spanish, and...

Listen: How a primary 5 pupil quit school after teacher called her a witch

The harassment of a primary school teacher has forced a 15-year-old girl to drop out of school.The victim, Lucy Akati, has vowed not to...

NDC man defends GetFund’s scholarships to Napo, Adwoa Safo, others [Video]

Former Ghana’s High Commissioner to India, Sam Pee Yalley, is of the view that scholarships awarded to some government appointees are in the right...

GETFund scandal: GRASAG calls for prosecution of public officials involved

The Graduate Students Association of Ghana (GRASAG) has called for the surcharging and prosecution of public officials who have been named among beneficiaries...

Listen: Auditor of controversial GETFund scholarship breaks silence

Principal Auditor, who led the audit of the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund), has spoken after their report went viral.RELATED STORIES:Napo reacts to his...

Adwoa Safo breaks silence on GETFund scholarship debacle

The Minister of State in-charge of Public Procurement, Sarah Adwoa Safo, has justified the decision by the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund) to...

GETFund exposé: I fund education of strangers why not mine – MP fumes [audio]

A Member of Parliament (MP) named as one of the beneficiaries of a Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund) scholarship has denied receiving any such...

Accra Aca ’99 Group climaxes 20th anniversary with refurbished staff common room

The 1999 old students of Accra Academy have handed over a renovated staff common room at a ceremony in the school located at Kaneshie,...

Study proves kids inherit smartness from mothers, not fathers

One of the most intriguing questions while raising a child is most definitely, "who has the child taken after, the mum or the dad?"...

Let’s cherish our mother tongue to preserve heritage – Educationist

The Principal of Jackson College of Education (JCE), Mrs. Theodosia Jackson is making a strong case for Ghanaians to cherish their local languages in...

NaCCA boss confirms taking GETFund scholarship but…

Dr Prince Hamid Armah, the Executive Secretary of the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment has reacted to news of him benefitting from...

Audit report lists Education Minister, NaCCA boss, Adwoa Safo et all as GETFund scholarship beneficiaries

Some ministers in the Akufo-Addo government and other government appointees have been listed as beneficiaries of GETFund scholarships, which are meant for needy but...

GES begins investigations into teachers promotion exam leakage

The Ghana Education Service (GES) in a press release dated February 22, 2020, stated it has began investigations into reports of examination papers leakage...

Duration of JHS, SHS has not been reviewed – NaCCA boss clarifies

The National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NaCCA) has debunked claims that the duration of Junior High School (JHS) and Senior High School (SHS) education...

Photos: Wa Islamic SHS gutted by fire again

For the second time in five weeks, the Wa Islamic Senior High School's (SHS) girls dormitory has been gutted by fire. The female students...

Check indiscipline on our roads to save lives – College principal charges authorities

The Principal of Jackson College of Education has called for strict enforcement of road safety regulations to address the needless deaths on our roads.Theodosia...

Meningitis hits Nyankumasi SHS; two students dead[audio]

Two students of Nyankumasi Ahenkro Senior High School (SHS) have reportedly died from Meningitis out of seven reported cases in the Assin South...

Over 800 Takoradi Technical University students deferred

Over 800 students of the Takoradi Technical University (TTU) have been deferred for failing to register with the school during the 2019/2020 academic year.During...

ASEPA condemns UG’s decision to suspend Gyampo, Butakor

The Alliance for Social Equity and Public Accountability (ASEPA) has described the University of Ghana’s communiqué on the decision taken against Prof Gyampo and...

GES investigates teacher’s assault of pupil over ‘sobolo’ drink

The Ghana Education Service (GES) says it has started investigations into the case of a teacher assaulting a nine-year-old pupil who criticised the taste...