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2024 election: Free SHS no longer resonates with Ghanaians – Prof. Kobby Mensah
A senior lecturer at the University of Ghana, Professor Kobby Mensah has asserted that the New Patriotic Party(NPP) flagship free Senior High School(SHS) policy...
This is how parents and guardians can be involved in 2024 free SHS selection...
The 2024 school selection process for Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) candidates has commenced in Accra.
The exercise, which started on August 28, will end...
Assessing fate of free SHS in 2024 general election
There is no doubt the Free Senior High School (FSHS) programme being implemented by the Akufo-Addo-led NPP government would be a key issue for...
Free SHS Secretariat assures of smooth School Selection and Placement
The government through the Free Senior High School (SHS) Secretariat has put in place prudent measures to ensure that this year’s Computerised School Selection...
But for Paa Kwesi Nduom’s bursary, I wouldn’t have completed SHS – Afenyo-Markin reveals
Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has shared a deeply personal story about how businessman and politician, Dr Paa Kwesi Nduom, helped him complete secondary school...
I’ve no evidence of GH¢30,000 SHS placement bribe claim – Akrofuom MP
Member of Parliament for Akrofuom, Joseph Azumah, has clarified his earlier comments regarding allegations that a parent paid GH¢30,000 to secure senior high school...
Akrofuom MP fumes over alleged GH¢30,000 bribe in SHS placement
The Member of Parliament for Akrofuom, Joseph Azumah, has expressed outrage over what he describes as deep-seated corruption within Ghana’s Senior High School (SHS)...
Hundreds of SHS students seek placement help as challenges persist
Despite the official reopening of senior high schools on October 18, hundreds of first-year students have not reported to school due to placement and...
2028 Election: Adutwum promises free university education if elected president
Former Education Minister and Member of Parliament for Bosomtwe, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, has promised to introduce free university education in Ghana if elected...
Galamsey fight will affect NDC in 2028 elections – MP warns
The Member of Parliament for Akrofuom, Joseph Azumah, has cautioned that the ongoing fight against illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey, could have political...
Frustration mounts as BECE graduates struggle for SHS placement at GNAT hall [video]
Thousands of anxious parents and students have flocked to the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) Hall in Accra, converted into a resolution centre...
SHS placement to be released todayÂ
The Ministry of Education has advised parents and guardians not to pay money to anyone who promises to secure a senior high school (SHS)...
Free SHS preserved and strengthened – Mahama
President John Dramani Mahama has affirmed that the Free Senior High School (SHS) policy has not only been preserved but significantly strengthened.
Speaking at his...
We won’t take inclusion of private schools in Free SHS for granted – CHOPSS
The Conference of Heads of Private Second-cycle Schools (CHOPSS) has pledged not to take for granted the inclusion of 25 private senior high schools...
25 private SHSs added to the 2025 School Selection – See full list
The Ministry of Education has added 25 private senior high schools (SHSs) to the 2025 school selection process for Junior High School (JHS) graduates...
2025 SHS Selection: BECE candidates will not change schools if… – Education Ministry [Listen]
The Education Ministry has announced that Resolution Centres will be available to address admission challenges for 2025 BECE candidates entering Senior High School (SHS).
However,...
Gov’t reintroduces school selection before BECE
The Ministry of Education has announced the reintroduction of school selection prior to the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE).
As part of the new arrangement,...
School selection for 2025 BECE candidates begins
The Ministry of Education, through the Free Senior High School (SHS) Secretariat, has begun the school selection process for 2025 Basic Education Certificate Examination...
Gov’t to extend Free SHS Policy to private schools from next academic year
The government has announced plans to extend the Free Senior High School (FSHS) policy to include private senior high schools starting from the next...
Free SHS was used for propaganda – Education Committee Vice Chair
The Vice Chair of the Education Committee of Parliament and Member of Parliament for Kintampo, Joseph Kwame Kumah, has accused the Akufo-Addo government of...
2025 Budget: Gov’t allocates GH¢499.8m for free University tuition for first-year students
The government has earmarked GH¢499.8 million for the implementation of the free university tuition initiative for first-year students.
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson announced...
Free SHS is a good policy, enroll your wards – Dr. Apaak to parents
Deputy Minister of Education-designate, Dr. Clement Apaak, has urged parents to take full advantage of the Free Senior High School (SHS) policy, emphasizing its...
Ahafo Regional Minister-designate promises free sanitary pads for girls in schools
The Ahafo Regional Minister-Designate, Charity Gardiner, has pledged to prioritize menstrual hygiene by supplying sanitary pads to girls in basic and senior high schools...
Free SHS: 3.9 million have benefitted, not 5.1 million — Haruna Iddrisu
The Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has dismissed claims that 5.1 million students have benefited from the Free Senior High School (SHS) policy, warning...
Mahama has no plans to cancel Free SHS – Haruna Iddrisu
Haruna Iddrisu, the Minister-Designate for Education, has reaffirmed President John Dramani Mahama’s commitment to reviewing the Free Senior High School (Free SHS) policy.
The policy,...
Private SHSs in Ghana ready to embrace Free SHS initiative – Minority to Mahama,...
The Minority in Parliament has raised concerns over the exclusion of private Senior High Schools (SHS) from the Free SHS programme, urging President John...
GNACOPS accuses MoE of autocratic leadership in Free SHS policy
The Ghana National Council of Private Schools (GNACOPS) has issued a strong critique of the Ministry of Education (MoE) over its handling of the...
Apaak assures of efforts to avert SHS food shortages as gov’t engages CHASS, ministry...
A former Ranking Member on the Education Committee of the 8th Parliament and MP for Builsa South, Clement Apaak, has addressed concerns about the...
Close SHSs to address feeding, other issues – PTAs tell government
The National Council of Parent-Teacher Associations (NCPTAs) has called for the closure of Senior High Schools (SHSs) until issues regarding feeding and other pressing...
Why was CHASS quiet on Akufo-Addo’s indebtedness to free SHS all this while?
The recent letter by the Conference of Heads of Assisted Secondary Schools (CHASS) to the Minister for Education, dated 20th December 2024 and titled...
Did Johnson Asiedu Nketia promise to cancel free SHS if NDC is elected?
Claim:Â A trending video shows NDC Chairperson Johnson Asiedu Nketia allegedly stating that the NDC will cancel the Free SHS policy if elected in 2024....
I will not scrap free SHS – Mahama
President-elect John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed his commitment to the continuation of Ghana’s Free Senior High School (Free SHS) policy, dismissing claims that his...
2024 election: We had to beg beneficiaries of NPP gov’t to vote – MP
Member of Parliament for Akim Swedru, Kennedy Osei Nyarko has expressed disappointment with the posture of some voters towards the New Patriotic Party(NPP) in...
Bawumia vs. Mahama: Who’s spending big on Meta ads ahead of Ghana’s elections?
Ghana heads to the polls on December 7, 2024, to elect a new president and parliamentarians for each of the 275 constituencies.
The year’s election...
Election 2024: Mahama outspends Bawumia on social media campaign advertisements
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer has outspent his New Patriotic Party rival on electoral and political advertisements on Facebook and Instagram in the...
Akufo-Addo, Bawumia and Kennedy Agyapong’s claim that 5.7 million students have benefitted from Free...
Claim: Kennedy Agyapong has repeated the claim that 5.7 million people benefitted from Free SHS during the NPP’s final rally.
Verdict: False
Explanation
According to the Ministry...
Election 2024: Vote for Bawumia to transform Ghana – Kufuor
Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has urged Ghanaians to go out in large numbers and vote for the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) presidential candidate,...
2024 elections: Damongo set for NPP – Abu Jinapor
A mammoth crowd of New Patriotic Party supporters and constituents who have absolutely been thrilled and impacted by the extraordinary and remarkable transformation of...
Election 2024: Do not to be intimated by men in uniforms and guns –...
The Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mustapha Gbande, has urged electorates along the Ghana-Togo border not to be intimidated by...
Free SHS, NHIS could be at risk if Bawumia is not elected President –...
The Member of Parliament for Assin North, Kennedy Agyapong, has called on Ghanaians to vote for Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia in the upcoming 2024 general...