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KNUST SRC president escapes kidnapping

The Students’ Representative Council (SRC) of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), has condemned the recent spate of assault on some...

How BBC reported on Comprehensive Sexuality Education for kids in Ghana

Parents and Christian groups in Ghana have pushed back against a planned introduction of Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE) for primary schoolchildren aged four.Education officials...

Sexuality Education curriculum not approved – NaCCA

The Ghana Education Service (GES) says the controversial Comprehensive Sexuality Education curriculum has not been approved for schools in the country.According to the Executive...

Audio: MP calls for increased public education on CSE programme

Member of Parliament (MP) for Tema East constituency, Daniel Nii Kwatei Titus-Glover, is calling for increased public education on the planned introduction of Comprehensive...

Audio: CSE saga: ‘Sexual Education can be done naturally’

A leading member of the opposition National Democratic Congress, Alhaji Mohammed Saani, says it is meaningless for the Ghana Education Service (GES) to introduce...

Audio: ‘CSE programme won’t promote homosexuality’

Dr Naa Adjeley Sakyi, Gender Consultant and Facilitator of Trainer of Trainers programme for the Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE) Curriculum, has allayed the fears...

Listen: Comprehensive Sexuality Education: A covert attempt to introduce homosexuality – MP

Incumbent Member of Parliament (MP) for Kumbungu Constituency in the Northern region, Ras Mubarak, has kicked against the decision by the Ghana Education Service...

Audio: GES Director a disaster to Ghana, CSE to promote lesbianism – Rev. Prof Frimpong-Manso

The Director-General of the Ghana Education Service (GES), Professor Kwasi Opoku-Amankwa, is not in the good books of many for sanctioning Comprehensive Sexuality Education...

Full document: How Ghanaian kids will be taught Sexuality

Find attached the document containing the guidelines for Comprehensive Sexuality Education in Ghana.  Beginning next year, pupils in all public schools, including 4-year-olds will be given Comprehensive...

UEW UTAG elects new executives

The University of Education, Winneba chapter of the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) on Friday elected its new executives  The elections, held at the Winneba and...

USAG supports October 7 law student’s demo

The University Students Association of Ghana (USAG) has endorsed and pledged support for a peaceful demonstration by the National Association of Law Students slated for October...

93% of students fail Ghana School of Law entrance exam

Over 90 per cent of students who sat for this year’s Ghana School of Law entrance examination failed to make the cut for admission. Results...

Bawumia commends MTN for cutting sod for Girls Dormitory at Tamasco

The Vice-President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has commended MTN Ghana Foundation for cutting sod for the construction of a 600-bed dormitory at the Tamale...

NaCCA holds workshop on Formative Assessment, Reporting Templates for New Curriculum

The National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NaCCA) of the Ministry of Education has organized a two-day workshop to develop templates and manuals to build...

DJ Switch graces Mulan Activity Centre fun fair

Ghana's youngest DJ, Erica Armah Bra-Bulu Tandoh popularly known as DJ Switch treated children of Mulan Activity Centre at Adjiringanor in Accra to good...

SHS placement brouhaha: IT expert exposes weaknesses in CSSPS (Video)

A lead Information Technology (IT) technician at Project Ghana Network Solutions, Akwasi Adabo Boakye, has urged the government to provide adequate education on the...

Pentecost Skills Development Center graduate 2nd batch of students

hi The Teshie Nungua Area of the Church of Pentecost, under the leadership of Apostle Dr. Alfred Koduah, has graduated its second batch of students...

2019 SHS placement the best ever – Education Minister

The Minister for Education, Dr Matthew Opoku-Prempeh, has described the 2019 Senior High School (SHS) placement as the best ever since the inception of...

SHS placement: 90 per cent done

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has said that majority of Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) candidates who have thronged the Black Stars Square with...

Audio: I’m an alumnus of KNUST not a hall – NAPO fires Conti Alumni

The Minister of Education is not worried he has been stripped off his affiliation to Unity Hall, popularly known as Continental Hall of the...

Vice-Chancellor sued over UEW finances

Mr Bruno Bajuase Chirani, Acting Finance Officer of the University of Education, Winneba (UEW), has filed a writ at the Winneba High...

Tears at Mfantsipim school amidst tight security

Some parents and their wards cried together at Mfantsipim school Compound in Cape Coast on Monday as they thronged the School with their baggage,...

Listen: SHS placement saga: Collapsed pupils faked it – Education Minister

Minister of Education, Mathew Opoku Prempeh, says he is convinced most of the people who collapsed at the Independent Square while in a queue...

Video: We don’t want free SHS; we are tired – Pupils tell Akufo-Addo

Some angry pupils, who have been tossed back and forth because of the Ghana Education Service' (GES) school placement, have openly declared that they...

KNUST Debate Society lifts another trophy in Africa

Boakye Nyamekye Isaac, popularly known as BNI, from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has emerged winner of the 2019 edition...

SHS Placement: Stranded pupil at Mfantsipim attempts suicide (Audio)

A prospective student of Mfantsipim School in the Central region reportedly attempted suicide having been turned away by authorities. A parent, who disclosed this on...

SHS placement saga: GES restores calm at Black Star Square

The Ghana Education Service (GES) in the early hours of Tuesday began an organised process to address the challenges of over a thousand stranded...

Audio: SHS placement saga: Some parents were bused – Sekondi MP

The pandemonium at the Black Star Square where frustrated parents seeking admission for their wards into various Senior High School (SHS) was politically orchestrated,...

Video: Stranded parents, students hold vigil over SHS placement confusion

Some stranded parents and students-hopefuls who gathered at the Black Star Square over the Computerised School Placement System with the hope of resolving the...

Photos: 2019 NSMQ winners tour Nairobi, Dubai

The winners of the 2019 edition of the National Science & Maths Quiz (NSMQ) from St. Augustine’s College enjoyed a trip to remember when they embarked on...

Don’t be education directors in your shops – GES tells Café attendants

The Deputy Director of the Ghana Education Service (GES), Dr Kwabena Bempah Tandoh, has urged Café attendants to stop being education directors in their...

Audio: GES PRO blames parents, café attendants for SHS placement confusion

The Ghana Education Service (GES) is blaming parents and Cafe attendants for the confusion that has marred the 2019 Senior High School (SHS) placements in Ghana. According...

Video+Photos: JHS graduate collapses at Independence Square over SHS placement confusion

A female Junior High School (JHS) graduate on Monday morning collapsed at the Independence Square, Accra after long hours in a queue to change...

Audio: Angry parents to storm Jubilee House over SHS placement confusion

Some disgruntled parents, whose wards were turned away by authorities of Mfantsipim Senior High School (SHS) in the Central region, have expressed disgust at...

Akufo-Addo directs suspension of GES staff from HRMIS

President Akufo-Addo has ordered the immediate suspension of the use of the Human Resource Management Information System (HRMIS) platform, to administer the payroll of the Ghana Education...

GNAT President, General Secretary asked to resign

The Greater Accra chapter of the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) has called for the resignation of its national president, Philipa Larsen and...

SHS girl goes naked as she twerks to Medikal’s ‘Wrowroho’

A female teen believed to be a student of Beposo Senior High School has gone viral for the wrong reasons. This was after she went...

Accra Children’s Book Festival cancelled for 2019

The Accra International Book Festival (AIBF) has confirmed the cancellation of the 2019 Accra Children’s Book Festival. The biggest children’s book festival in Ghana was...

Video+Photos: Snakes takeover Agona Nyarkrom Basic School

Pupils of the Agona Nyarkrom Roman Catholic Junior High School A&B in the Agona West Municipality of the Central region have threatened to boycott...

Video: Admission disrupted following dispute over Dabokpa SHS land

Instead of concentrating on assisting new students with their admission, management of the Dabokpa Senior High School has been forced into a renewed land dispute...