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 fact that many of the personnel assigned to mark...
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 fact that many of the personnel assigned to mark the BECE are currently engaged in invigilating the ongoing West African Senior Secondary Certificate Examination...
In a move to crack down on examination malpractice, the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has arrested six teachers involved in aiding students to cheat in the ongoing West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). The arrests took place in various examination centres across the country. The teachers, whose identities are...
Two students of the Twifo Praso Senior High School (SHS) in the Central Region have been arrested for lynching a spiritualist. On Wednesday, August 21, the boys allegedly mobilised a group of friends to attack the spiritualist after he accused one of them of stealing a mobile phone. A...
The Accounts Public Committee session held to address the case of a Ghana Education Service (GES) officer revealed significant details about the improper use of public funds. This case highlighted a persistent issue within public institutions, where officers receive excess funds due to systemic errors and then fail to rectify...
Parents send their children to tertiary institutions with the hope of celebrating their academic achievements on graduation day. However, when the anticipation of a proud moment is shattered by the tragic news of a child’s death, it plunges parents into deep psychological distress. In recent years, the deaths of...
A 20-year-old student from Ghana Senior High School (GHANASCO) in the Northern Region has been detained after allegedly shooting a fellow student. Reports indicate that Abubakari Abdul Majid was handed over to the police by the school authorities, led by Senior Housemaster Moses Amegatse. Mr Majid is currently in custody and...
The family claims the Police lied about conducting the autopsy on June 8th, the same day Lois was found dead, asserting that the autopsy was actually performed on June 11th. They demand an explanation for this discrepancy. The Police, after their preliminary investigations, reported no blood stains were found...
A man posing as a lecturer recently duped freshers at the Federal College of Education in Bichi, Nigeria. Entering a classroom under false pretences, he conducted a quick test, seized several students’ phones, and then fled the scene. The impostor’s ability to seamlessly blend into the academic environment and...
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is elated about the progress Ghana is making in its educational strides, saying his administration wants to leave a lasting legacy for the sake of posterity. “I want to be remembered as the education president,” he remarked. The president was addressing the 31st Congregation and...
Parliament has laid a Legislative Instrument (L.I) seeking to amend portions of the Road Traffic Regulations 2012. The new changes, when passed, will grant Members of Parliament (MPs) and Ministers of State privileges previously reserved for emergency and specialised vehicles. The amendment of Regulation 74 of LI 2180 will...