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GES warns rioting SHS students

The Deputy Director-General of the Ghana Education Service, Anthony Boateng, has said authorities will deal with all students who rioted and vandalised school property...

Committee submits report on death of final year KNUST SHS student

The four-member committee set up to investigate the death of a final year KNUST SHS student has today submitted its report to the Ashanti...

SHS students conscientised by the NDC to insult Akufo-Addo – NPP Chairman

Constituency Chairman for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in New Juaben North, Kwadwo Boateng Agyemang has alleged that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) was...

No SHS student has died of Covid-19 – Dr Oko-Boye tells Parliament

The Deputy Health Minister has told Parliament that no Covid-19 related death has been recorded in any senior high schools since finalists returned to...

Tweneboa Kodua SHS students apologise over WASSCE rampage [Video]

Final year students of the Tweneboa Kodua Senior High School (SHS) at Kumawu in the Ashanti region have rendered an unqualified apology...

Ndewura Jakpa Senior High Technical students vandalise school properties in protest against social distancing in exam hall

Students of Ndewura Jakpa Senior High Technical in Damongo in the West Gonja Municipality have vandalised school’s properties in protest against the 1.5-meter social...

Exam officer cries for protection for family after preventing students from copying [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Exams officer asks for protection for his family following attempts by some students to attack him The Examination Officer of the Tamale Senior...

GES sends message to disappointed WASSCE candidates

The Director-General of the Ghana Education Service, Prof. Kwasi Opoku Amankwah, has admonished crestfallen candidates writing this year’s West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination...

Tweneboa Kodua SHS teachers in ‘trouble’ over alleged extortion

Security agencies are investigating allegations that some teachers at Tweneboa Kodua Senior High School in the Ashanti region allegedly took money from students with...

WASSCE: Teacher interdicted for dictating answers

The Director-General of the Ghana Education Service (GES), Prof Kwasi Opoku-Amankwa, has directed for the interdiction of one Evans Yeboah. Mr Yeboah is said to...

My record as Education Minister unparalleled and unprecedented – Prof. Opoku-Agyemang brags

In the lead up to the 2020 December polls, one of the major areas that continue to be of immense focus is the education...

SHS girl dancing wildly to Stonebwoy’s ‘Putuu’ lands on the floor like an aeroplane (Watch)

A young Senior High School (SHS) girl, dancing to Stonebwoy's trending 'Putuu' song with all her energy, went a bit too far and ended...

UPSA Governing Council re-appoints Prof Okoe Amartey as Vice-Chancellor

The Governing Council of the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA) has announced the reappointment of Professor Abednego Feehi Okoe Amartey as Vice-Chancellor at...

Tweneboa Kodua SHS students on rampage against headmaster for being ‘too strict’ during WASSCE exam

The first day of the 2020 West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE), expected to be calm, turned chaotic at Tweneboa Kodua Senior High...

More than 10,100 students in Kumasi sit for WASSCE

A total of 10,141 students in Kumasi are sitting for the 2020 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE), the Ghana Education Service (GES)...

How free SHS policy saved Akosombo Textiles Limited

Factory Manager of the Akosombo Textile Limited (ATL), Ing. Kenneth Asare, says the Free Senior High School (SHS) policy saved the indigenous printing company...

WASSCE starts today

This year’s West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) will commence today Monday, August 3, with a total of 375,737 candidates in over 796...

Leaked WASSCE question paper: GES has this message for candidates

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has dismissed claims that a question paper in the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) was deliberately leaked. In...

WAEC reacts to leakage of exam papers

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has described as fake some images of papers circulating on social media purported to be for upcoming Integrated...

KNUST’s first female Vice-Chancellor makes this promise to students as she assumes office

The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) on Saturday inaugurated its first female Vice-Chancellor, Professor Rita Akosua Dickson. Prof. Dickson becomes the University's...

NPP govt considering free tertiary education – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Akufo-Addo says his government is considering implementing free tertiary education in the country. According to the president, the greatest investment to make in...

NDC man incurs wrath over ‘leaked’ WASSCE questions

An activist of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has incurred the wrath of some Ghanaians over ‘leaked’ West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE)...

Number of SHS students dead since reopening

At least four senior high school students have been confirmed dead after second cycle institutions in the country were re-opened for academic work. Schools reported...

Check out exit protocol for SHS Form 2 students

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has outlined the protocol for Senior High School (SHS) Form 2 students’ exit as they vacate on Friday, July...

KPANSEC students present apology letter to authorities over scuffle

Students of Kpandai Senior High School (KPANSEC) have rendered an unqualified apology to the headmaster and entire teaching staff of the school for causing...

We’ve performed better than any govt including Nkrumah – Napo

Minister of Education, Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has reiterated an earlier statement that by implementing the Free Senior High School (SHS) policy, the Akufo-Addo...

Former UG Vice-Chancellor narrates how he turned a hall into a night club [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Former UG Vice-Chancellor narrates how he turned a hall into a night club A former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ghana (UG), Professor...

Ejisu Sec Tech student who was locked up by Assistant Headmaster jailed

One of the two students locked up overnight in the office of the assistant headmaster of Ejisu Sec Tech has been jailed for a...

Let’s survive COVID-19 together

In the news today Many new cases of COVID-19 are reported daily Who are those who make up these numbers? Journalists, parents, children, actors, lawyers, doctors, farmers,...

Committee report on KNUST SHS student’s death ready

A report about the circumstances surrounding the death of Leonard Richard Sam - a final year student of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science...

Touching tribute by classmates as KNUST SHS student is buried

Students of the Kwame Nkruma University of Science and Technology (KNUST) Senior High School (SHS) have paid their last respects to their colleague, Leonard...

KNUST commissions executive campus at Moree, Cape Coast

The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has commissioned the second phase of its campus at Moree, Cape Coast. The commissioning was done...

Accra International Book Festival hosts Oheneyere Gifty Anti on #CatchUpAccra

Ace broadcast journalist and bestselling Ghanaian author, Oheneyere Gifty Anti is the guest author for the July edition of all-writers affair platform #CatchupAccra. The virtual...

More SHSs record coronavirus

Twenty five students of the Mawuli Senior High School ( SHS) are currently in isolation after testing positive for Coronavirus. Providing updates on the Covid-19...

NaCCA denies reviewing JHS, SHS duration

The National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NaCCA) has debunked claims suggesting it has plans to review the Junior High School (JHS) and Senior...

Married teacher and beauty queen jailed for sending naked photos to 15-year-old student

A married teacher and former beauty pageant winner, who is a science teacher, will spend two of her precious years in prison after being...

Check out Mahama’s good luck message to SHS finalists

Former President John Mahama has offered his best wishes to the final year Senior High School (SHS) students who are writing their final examinations...

Check out WAEC’s timetable as WASSCE begins today

Three hundred and thirteen thousand, eight hundred and thirty-seven final year students across the country will today, July 20, 2020, begin their exit examination...

Akufo-Addo wishes SHS finalists good luck as exams kicks off Monday

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo Sunday offered his best wishes to the 313,837 final year Senior High School (SHS) students, who will be writing...

What killed Mamfe SHS final year student revealed

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has confirmed the death of final year student of the Methodist Girls High School at Mamfe in the Akuapem...