Schools rewarded for record blood donation
Twenty Senior High Schools alongside churches and individuals in the Eastern Region have been recognized for making a regular blood donation to save lives.They were...
Photos: Assin Asamankese D/A primary school gets computers
First lady, Rebecca Akufo-Addo in collaboration with Ghana Investment Fund for Electronic Communication (GIFEC) and the Member of Parliament for Assin South, Rev Ntim...
PHOTOS: Assin Asamankese D/A Sch given real computers and mice
Pupils of Assin Asamankese D/A Primary School can now touch and feel the real computer mouse and not use stones to represent the device...
Commend ICT teacher who used stones as computer mouse – MP
Member of Parliament for the Assin South has described as brilliant the decision by an ICT teacher to use stones as computer mouse to...
Audio: Court didn’t order closure of UEW – Afenyo Markin
Member of Parliament (MP) for Effutu, Alexander Afenyo Markin says the Winneba High Court never ordered the closure of the University of Education.According to...
Graduation at GIJ in limbo over absence of school Council
The 2017 graduation ceremony for students who pursued various masters’ programmes at the Ghana Institute of Journalism (GIJ) has been postponed indefinitely.The ceremony was...
GETFund bags GHC790m
The Parliament of Ghana has approved an amount of GHC790,224,149.00 to the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund) Secretariat for distribution to some specific areas...
Zongo Development Fund would be used to support education – Boniface
Minister of Inner-City and Zongo Development, Alhaji Abubakar Saddique Boniface, has said the Zongo Community Development Fund would be used to support education and...
High court shuts down University of Education
The University of Education has been shut down following an injunction from a Winneba High court.The injunction affects all four satellite campuses of the...
Hot video: Pupils use stone as mouse in ICT class
A video showing some pupils practicing how to click a computer mouse with stones during an ICT class has gone viral on social media...
More children better at Mathematics than reading
A study to measure the basic literacy and numeracy competency levels of children from six to 15 years has shown that more pupils from...
Audio: BECE candidates angry at headmaster for failing to register them for ICT
Final year students of Kpelema D/A School at Krachi East in the Volta Region are angry at their Headmaster for failing to register them...
Free Zones Board boss supports construction of ICT Lab for Methodist school
Chief Executive Officer for the Ghana Free Zones Board, Michael Okyere Baafi is supporting the construction of an ultra-modern Computer Laboratory for the Wesley...
BECE candidate goes blind
Bernard Opoku, a final-year candidate of Akyem Panning Junior High School in the Atiwa District of the Eastern Region, reportedly went blind immediately he...
AMA to give scholarships to best BECE students
The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) would give scholarships to 10 best students of the public schools who would excel in this year’s Basic Education...
2017 NSMQ: Notre Dame Girls, Osei Tutu SHS, St. James Sem sail through
Notre Dame Girls’ SHS and Simms SHS are through to the next stage of the 2017 National Science & Maths Quiz.Notre Dame Girls’ SHS...
2017 NSMQ: Porter Girls, T.I Amass, 4 others sail to next stage
Day two of the 2017 National Science and Maths Quiz preliminaries came off last Tuesday with keenly competitive contests at the University of Ghana.With...
PPP calls for the scraping of BECE
The Progressive People’s Party (PPP) has proposed that instead of conducting the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) for pupils, the criteria for them to...
Free SHS not a political gimmick – Akufo-Addo
President Akufo-Addo has said his flagship educational policy -Free SHS – is not a political gimmick.According to him, education and skills training are the...
5 pregnant girls, 2 nursing mothers write BECE
Five pregnant girls and two nursing mothers in the Ejisu-Juaben Municipality of the Ashanti Region are among 93,570 candidates sitting for this year’s Basic...
Transfer of teachers suspended
The Ministry of Education has suspended with immediate effect, the transfer of all categories of teaching and non-teaching staff across the country.Sector Minister, Dr...
BECE candidate with hunchback lies on mattress to write exams
The race of life is not won by the swift nor the powerful, but by those with the strong will to make good use...
‘Free SHS awaits you’ – Akufo-Addo to BECE candidates
President Nana Akufo-Addo has wished candidates participating in this year’s Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) success.“The very best of luck to the 468,053 beginning...
Kindergarten shouldn’t be taken for granted – Good Governance Africa
Good Governance Africa-West Africa in collaboration with the Shai Osodoku District Education Office has put together a 4-day training program for selected Kindergarten teachers...
108 schools fight for 38 spots as NSMQ2017 begins Monday
The stage is set for the preliminary contests of the 2017 edition of the National Science & Maths Quiz underway at the University of...
NPP Youth Wing solidarises with BECE candidates
The National Youth Wing of incumbent NPP has sent out a message of solidarity to all final year students who begin their Basic Education...
BECE begins today
This year's Basic Education Certificate Examinations, BECE, begins throughout the country today, Monday.In all, 468 thousand and 53 candidates from 15 thousand 185 schools...
BECE: MP calls on WAEC to curb examination leakages
Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin South, Rev. John Ntim Fordjour has called on the West African Examination Council (WAEC) to take preventive measures...
Ananya Vinay, 12, wins US spelling bee with ‘marocain’
A 12-year-old girl from California has won the Scripps National Spelling Bee after a tense final in Washington.Ananya Vinay from Fresno correctly spelled the...
BECE: 468,053 candidates sit Monday
A total of 468,053 candidates will commence the writing of the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) on Monday.The number comprises 241,148 males and 226,905...
30% of SHS placement for students from deprived communities – Minister
Under the free Senior High School (SHS) policy, at least 30 percent of places in the country’s elite senior high schools will be reserved...
World Bank report shows quality education hampered by high wage bill
The World Bank Public Sector Expenditure Review (PER) has shown that the high wage bill in the education sector, which has left little for...
100s sacked from ‘Accra Poly’ exams over a GHS100 penalty
Hundreds of students at the Accra Technical University, formerly Accra Polytechnic, have been sacked from writing their exams following their failure to pay a...
Ghana Climate Innovation Centre admits 11 Entrepreneurs
The Ghana Climate Innovation Centre has admitted its first group of entrepreneurs into its business incubator at the Ashesi University College.The 11 entrepreneurs were...
Ghanaian curriculum producing intelligent criminals – Rev. Dr. Opuni-Frimpong
The Christian Council of Ghana has hailed government’s consideration to have the mission schools returned to the Churches which once had control over them.Most...
22 UCC students rusticated for Oguaa, ATL Hall clashes
Twenty-two students of the University of Cape Coast (UCC) whom investigations found culpable in the clashes between Oguaa and Atlantic (ATL) Halls during a...
Education Minister’s quest to transform sector commendable – School Head
The Minister for Education, Dr. Mathew Opoku Prempeh has the potentials to transform Ghana's education sector, Mrs. Theodosia Jackson, Principal of the Jackson College...
VIDEO: Amount spent on Rattray Park could have financed 42 Day SHSs
It has emerged that the amount spent on the development of the Rattray Park in Kumasi could have been used to construct 42 Day...
Audio: NAGRAT calls for immediate payment of teachers whose names were deleted from payroll
National Association of Graduate Teachers (GNAT) is calling for an immediate payment of the arrears of about 8000 graduate teachers whose names were deleted...
‘Common Sense’ is better than a PhD– Prof Aryeetey
The former vice-Chancellor of the University of Ghana, Professor Ernest Aryeetey, whose tenure of office ends in August this year has stated that acquiring...