The l!feless bòdy of a female student from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) was found in the early hours of today near the KNUST Centre for Disability. Eyewitnesses suspect that...
The l!feless bòdy of a female student from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) was found in the early hours of today near the KNUST Centre for Disability. Eyewitnesses suspect that the deceased may have been attàcked by robbers while returning from night studies, as the...
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has interdicted Adams Mahama Issahaku, headmaster of Piina Senior High School in the Upper West Region, following a directive from the Director-General. The interdiction, which takes immediate effect, is linked to an ongoing investigation into allegations that food items were found in Mr. Issahaku’s official pick-up...
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) says it has taken stringent measures against widespread examination malpractice, leading to the cancellation and withholding of results for thousands of candidates who sat for the 2024 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). Following extensive investigations, the Ghana Examinations Committee approved the...
The Ministry of Education has clarified reports purporting plans to phase out the teacher trainee allowance. The Ministry has said the news item does not reflect the true and accurate reporting of what the Minister stated. The Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, reportedly revealed plans to transition teacher trainee...
A group of frustrated parents and students gathered at the Kumasi office of the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) on Wednesday, demanding the release of withheld results from the 2024 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). The withheld results have affected over 2,000 students, mostly from T.I. Ahmadiyya...
Ghana’s newly appointed Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has called for the validation of data on the number of beneficiaries of the Free Senior High School (Free SHS) programme as a critical first step in his tenure. Speaking during his maiden visit to the Ministry of Education on Wednesday,...
President Acting Spokesperson, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has said the Mahama-led administration is committed to fulfilling its free first-year university tuition promise. However, the Abura Asebu Kwamankese MP has stated that he believes Ghanaians will not be angry if the policy is not implemented this year. Mr. Ofosu disclosed this...
Students of the University of Ghana are gearing up for a demonstration following the announcement of a 20% increase in Residential Facility User Fees (RFUF) for traditional halls of residence. The proposed increment has sparked outrage, with many arguing that the fees are becoming increasingly unbearable for both continuing and incoming students. In...
The headmaster of Tsito Secondary Technical School in the Volta Region, Rev. Joy Kafui Akpebu, along with two other staff members, has been interdicted by the Ghana Education Service (GES). The other individuals are Sylvanus Awunyo, the school’s storekeeper, and Samuel Kwame Ampeh, the school’s driver. Their interdiction follows...
Member of Parliament for Builsa South, Dr. Clement Apaak has reiterated the National Democratic Congress’ (NDC) commitment to delivering its free tuition policy for first-year students in public tertiary institutions. This statement comes amid criticism from some stakeholders, including Former Chief of Defence Staff, Brigadier General Joseph Nunoo-Mensah (Rtd),...