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Inclusive education driving excellence – Deputy Education Minister at President’s Independence Day Awards
The Deputy Minister for Education, Clement Abas Apaak, has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to inclusive and equitable education during this year’s President’s Independence Day...
Education Minister engages stakeholders to finalise proposed 2026 GETFund allocation framework
The Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has held a high-level meeting with key stakeholders to review and finalise the proposed allocation formula for the...
GCTU Unions petition Education Minister over Governing Council dispute
Labour unions at the Ghana Communication Technology University (GCTU) have petitioned the Minister for Education, calling for the immediate reconstitution of the University’s Governing...
Quantum Science is key to Africa’s future – Education Minister
Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has underscored the critical role of quantum science and innovation in shaping global development, stressing that education remains the...
Education Minister proposes ‘Our Day’ cultural wear in schools after Mahama’s fugu buzz
Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has proposed a nationwide cultural dress day for Ghanaian students, inspired by President John Dramani Mahama’s recent appearance in...
Deputy Education Minister raises alarm over dormitory fire outbreaks in Northern Region
Deputy Minister of Education, Dr. Clement Apaak, has expressed grave concern over the rising incidents of fire outbreaks that have destroyed girls’ dormitories in...
Education Minister reaffirms push for indigenous languages in schools
The Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has reiterated the government’s commitment to integrating Ghana’s indigenous languages into the national education system, stressing that language...
Education Minister donates GH₵100,000 to Ga Mantse’s Education Fund
The Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has donated GH₵100,000 to the Ga Mantse, Nii Tackie Teiko Tsuru II’s Education Fund to support the academic...
Deputy Education Minister directs GES to act on video of SHS students displaying charms
The Deputy Minister for Education, Dr Clement Apaak, has directed the Ghana Education Service (GES) to take immediate action following the circulation of a...
Sex is biological – Education Minister addresses controversial ‘gender identity’ definition
The Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has clarified that references to sex within Ghana’s education system must strictly be based on biological identity at...
Ntim Fordjour demands Education Minister appear before Parliament over gender identity definition in SHS...
Former Deputy Minister of Education and Member of Parliament for Assin South, Rev. John Ntim Fordjour, has called on the Minister of Education to...
Deputy Education Minister raises alarm over schools built without toilets
Deputy Minister of Education, Dr Clement Apaak, has expressed concern over the construction of school projects without proper toilet facilities, describing it as a...
Deputy Education Minister engages stakeholders to resolve UG fees hike dispute
Deputy Minister for Education, Dr. Clement Apaak, says government has begun formal engagement with key stakeholders over the recent adjustments in fees at the...
Education Minister inaugurates Governing Board of Ghana Scholarships Authority
The Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has inaugurated the Governing Board of the Ghana Scholarships Authority, established under Act 1149 and approved by President...
Economic realities hinder full funding for research – Education Minister
The Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has stated that current economic challenges make it difficult for the government to commit 0.5 per cent of...
Prof. Jane Naana began past questions training before I became Education Minister – Napo...
Former Minister of Education, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has revealed that efforts to help students improve exam performance began before his tenure, led by...
I’m the only Education Minister who added Frafra to Ghana’s language of study –...
Vice-presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and former Education Minister, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has revealed that he remains the only minister...
Education Minister raises alarm over students using government iPads to access pornography
Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu has raised serious concern over reports that some senior high school students are using government-issued digital tablets to access pornographic...
Education Minister pledges major reforms for special needs education
The Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has announced plans for a sweeping overhaul of funding for special needs education in Ghana, assuring stronger financial...
Wesley Girls’ case: No right is divisible; we won’t deny any girl her faith...
Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu has reaffirmed government’s commitment to protecting the religious rights of all students in Ghana, including Muslim students currently at the...
Education Minister announces free education for all special needs learners from 2026
Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu has unveiled an ambitious plan to expand government support for learners with special needs nationwide, including a proposal to introduce...
Gov’t to recruit 6,100 teachers from 2023 cohort – Education Minister
Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has addressed the peaceful demonstration by unposted teachers who took to the streets on Wednesday, calling for immediate postings.
Speaking...
Government to provide 50,000 housing units for teachers – Education Minister
The Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has reaffirmed government’s dedication to fulfilling President Mahama’s pledge to improve teacher welfare through the provision of adequate...
New teacher management information system to transform development – Education Minister
In a major step toward transforming teacher management and professional development in Ghana, the Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has announced the introduction of...
Deputy Education Minister hit with sad news
Deputy Education Minister and Builsa South MP, Dr. Clement Apaak, has announced the passing of his father, John Azundam Apaak.
Senior Apaak passed away in...
Education Minister orders halt to unapproved fee hikes by public universities
The Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has instructed the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) to issue a firm directive to all public universities to...
Education Minister orders GTEC to stop unauthorised fee increases in public universities
The Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has directed the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) to instruct all public universities to immediately stop any unauthorized...
Education Minister laments poor reading culture, pledges more libraries in schools
The Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has expressed concern over the declining reading culture in Ghana, calling it a major setback to learning outcomes...
Education Minister reaffirms commitment to continue viable projects from previous gov’t
Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has reaffirmed government’s commitment to continuing viable projects initiated by previous administrations, provided they offer value for money and...
Education Minister directs mandatory use of mother tongue in schools
The Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has declared that the use of Ghanaian mother tongue as a medium of instruction is now compulsory in...
Education Minister warns headteachers against charging unapproved fees and denying students admission
The Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has cautioned headteachers against turning away students duly placed in their schools or demanding unapproved fees, warning that...
CSSPS under review to be fair and efficient – Education Minister
The Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has announced that the government is reviewing the Computerised School Selection and Placement System (CSSPS) to make it...
Ghana to host 2025 ADEA Triennale; over 30 African Education Ministers expected to attend
The Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has announced that Ghana has been selected to host the 2025 Triennale of the Association for the Development...
Education Minister slams GNAT President over ‘date female teachers, not students’ remark
Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu has strongly condemned remarks made by the President of the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), Rev. Isaac Owusu, urging...
I’ll walk the talk; working 13 months without pay is unacceptable – Education Minister...
Minister of Education Haruna Iddrisu has assured newly posted teachers that the government is taking urgent steps to resolve the prolonged salary arrears that...
Education Minister announces GH₵1bn GETFund allocation to end Double-Track System
Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has disclosed that government will allocate GH₵1 billion from the GETFund in 2026 to address critical infrastructure challenges in...
Education Minister pushes for 2.5% oil revenue to sustain No Fees Stress Policy
Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has proposed that 2.5% of Ghana’s oil revenue be allocated to scholarships and bursaries to sustain the government’s No...
NPP Presidential race: My record as Education Minister is there for all to see...
Former Minister of Education, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, has highlighted his achievements in transforming Ghana’s education sector as the foundation for his ambition to...
Former Education Minister proposes same-hall serialization to curb exam malpractice
Former Minister of Education and Member of Parliament for Bosomtwe, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, has renewed his call for tougher measures against examination malpractice,...
Education Minister secures landmark partnership with Japanese government
Ghana’s Ministry of Education has entered into a landmark agreement with Japan’s Life is Tech organisation and the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science...