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Needy student who got 8As in WASSCE obtains Ashesi University scholarship

Just after President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo asked the Ghana Scholarship Secretariat to grant Thomas Amoani a full scholarship to study at the University...

GIJ grants amnesty to students who failed to graduate since …

The Ghana Institute of Journalism (GIJ) has granted amnesty to students who are yet to graduate between 2013 and 2020. A statement from the institution...

ASEPA exposes University of Ghana’s ‘fake’ 2020 polls

The Alliance for Social Equity and Public Accountability (ASEPA) has called for disciplinary action against lecturers of the Political Science Department of the University...

Bole SHS teachers give shocking reason for dining hall chaos

Teachers at the Bole Senior High School (SHS) have rested the blame for last night's chaos on the shoulders of the government. The students caused...

Traffic on some major roads as security services embark on route march

There will be vehicular traffic on some major roads in Accra as security services and other groups embark on a peace march. The...

One arrested as Bole SHS students cause chaos over bad meal

Dining time at the Bole Senior High School (SHS) in the Savannah region turned chaotic on Wednesday evening. The students went on rampage against their...

I’m shocked – Akufo-Addo on Mahama’s free SHS launch

The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has expressed disbelief over claims being made by the presidential candidate of the National Democratic...

MTN Foundation commissions library and robotic centre in Dansoman

The MTN Foundation has commissioned a multipurpose library and robotic centre at Dansoman in the Greater Accra region. The facility situated at the Ebenezer Senior...

WASSCE 2020: Meet the teacher whose sacrifices helped students bag excellent grades

Lack of resources did not deter him from assisting three of his students in pursuing their academic goal. Emmanuel Ampabeng has been identified as a...

WASSCE 2020: Good news for graduates with excellent grades

Graduates from the first batch of the free Senior High School (SHS) policy, who obtained excellent grades in the 2020 West Africa Senior School...

Education Minister wins big award [Photo]

The Minister of Education, Dr Matthew Opoku-Prempeh, has been awarded at the Ninth Edition of The West African Regional Magazine Achievers Business and Leadership...

Tears as brilliant but needy SHS graduates who scored 6As and 2Bs share ordeal [Video]

Two needy but brilliant Senior High School (SHS) graduates in the Eastern Region are appealing for financial support to further their education to enable them...

Akufo-Addo’s free S.H.S must not suffer at WAEC’s expense – Dr. Adutwum

Deputy Minister for Education in charge of Pre-Tertiary Education, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum says the efforts of President Akufo-Addo and beneficiaries of the free...

First Akan Presidential debate: Akua Donkor’s juicy package for trainee teachers, nurses

The Founder and Leader of the Ghana Freedom Party (GFP), Akua Donkor, has pledged her commitment to pay trainee nurses' allowance if voted into...

Rawlings’ family welcomes decision to name UDS after him

The family of the late former President Jerry John Rawlings has welcomed any decision to name the University for Development Studies (UDS) after him. According...

Western North Regional Minister donates to Bibiani SHS

The Western North Regional Minister, Kingsley Aboagye-Gyedu, who doubles as the Member of Parliament for Bibiani Anhwiaso Bekwai constituency, has cautioned all Senior High...

Excellent WASSCE results have shamed Free SHS critics and naysayers – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Akufo-Addo has applauded the first batch of beneficiaries of the Free Senior High School policy for their excellent showing in the 2020...

Achimota School’s Desiree is Ghana’s best orator 2020 for winning inter-school public speaking competition

Achimota’s Desiree Nhyira Hayfron has been adjudged the best orator in the maiden Inter-School Public Speaking competition for the year 2020. With confidence and clarity...

University of Ghana revises fee payment structure for academic registration

Students of the University of Ghana can heave a sigh of relief as management has revised its fee payment structure that they must comply...

KNUST female professor named among top global scientists

Professor Marian Asantewah Nkansah of the Department of Chemistry, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology has been named among the top 10 scientists...

13 tertiary institutions connected as Bawumia commissions free Wi-Fi project

The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has commissioned the government’s flagship Free Wi-fi Project to tertiary institutions project in Accra. The Tertiary Institutions project, currently...

University of Ghana reviews fees for 2020/2021 academic year

Management of the University of Ghana (UG) has announced a review of the facility user fees for students for the 2020/2021 academic year. The institution...

Number of Ghanaian students seeking education in US increase

The number of Ghanaian students attending universities and colleges in the United States of America has increased by 15.3 per cent in 2019/2020 academic...

WASSCE 2020: Ayawaso West Wuogon graduates to check results for free

New Patriotic Party's Member of Parliament for Ayawaso West Wuogon, Lydia Alhassan, has announced a juicy deal for Senior High School graduates in the...

NSS releases codes for 2020/2021 teachers’ postings

The National Service Scheme (NSS) has announced the release of pin codes for about 16,155 teachers for the 2020/2021 service year. In a statement signed...

WASSCE 2020: Results of PRESEC’s NSMQ star Daniel Kekeli Gakpetor pop up

The 2020 West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) results of Daniel Kekeli Gakpetor have popped up on social media. Mr Gakpetor was a student...

2020 WASSCE results better than 2016 – Report

The provisional results of the 2020 West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) show, on average, a 12.7% increase in performance compared to the...

Education Minister launches Partners in Play Project to empower Ghanaian children

A new education project to help teachers incorporate play-based learning methodology in the delivery of their lessons has been launched at a colourful ceremony...

Family of the late Prof Benneh pay courtesy call on UG Management

A delegation from the family of the late University of Ghana Law Professor, Yaw Benneh, on Friday, November 13, 2020, paid a courtesy call...

Bright SHS teachers granted bail

A Koforidua Circuit Court presided by Justice Mrs. Marian Afoh, has granted bail to five teachers and two drivers of Bright Senior High School...

WAEC cancels results of 2,383 WASSCE candidates

The West African Examination Council (WAEC) has cancelled the subject results of 2,383 candidates who sat the 2020 West African School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). The...

WAEC releases provisional results for 2020 WASSCE; check them out

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released provisional results of candidates who sat for the 2020 West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). This...

Burial date for Prof Benneh announced

The family of the murdered University of Ghana Law Faculty senior lecturer, Professor Emmanuel Yaw Benneh, has announced that he will be buried at...

GES, NaCCA begin 5-day training workshop for CCP Curriculum master trainers

The Acting Director General of the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NaCCA) Dr. Prince Hamid Armah has said Ghana will soon produce a...

Kotoka Old Students refurbish ICT lab at Burma Camp

The Kotoka Old Students Association (KOSA) has handed over a refurbished ICT laboratory to the Garrison Education Office and the school authorities at the...

Akufo-Addo inaugurates KNUST-Obuasi campus [Photos]

President Nana Akufo-Addo has inaugurated the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) Obuasi Satellite Campus.  This was as part of his four-day tour...

Deputy Education Minister surprises Kwaso JHS pupils

Deputy Education Minister, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, last week surprised pupils of Kwaso M.A. Junior High School (JHS) in the Ejisu Municipality of the...

Education Minister warns headmasters

Education Minister, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh has said any headmaster who will prevent a student from enjoying the government’s free Senior High School policy...

NaCCA, GES hold simulation workshop on CCP curriculum training

The Acting Director-General of the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NaCCA) Dr Prince H. Armah has officially opened a three-day simulation workshop on...

Adisco, Motown, 10 others make it to round one of inter school public speaking competition

A total of 12 senior high schools have been shortlisted for the next round of the maiden edition of the Inter-School Public Speaking Competition...