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Gov’t reintroduces art, needlework in the basic school curriculum 

The Ministry of Education has announced plans to reintroduce Art, Craft, and Needlework into the curriculum for foundational learners across Ghana starting next academic...

Energy Commission launches 2025 SHSs Renewable Energy Challenge

The Ghana Energy Commission has officially launched this year’s edition of the Senior High Schools(SHSs) Renewable Energy Challenge, aimed at promoting innovation in clean...

Prof. Kwofie appointed UG’s Director of Institute of Applied Science and Technology 

Professor Samuel Kojo Kwofie has officially assumed office as the Director of the Institute of Applied Science and Technology (IAST) at the University of...

KG2 pupils of Yvonne Nelson Int’l School present community solutions at 2025 graduation 

Yvonne Nelson International School has introduced a new approach to early childhood education by integrating community-based project work into its KG2 graduation ceremony, with...

What you need to know about Energy Commission’s SHS renewable energy challenge

The Energy Commission, in partnership with the Multimedia Group Limited, will organise the Zonal Stage of the 6th edition of the Senior High Schools...

GES sets up security posts in conflict zones as 2025 WASSCE begins

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has established four security posts in conflict-prone areas to ensure the safety of candidates taking part in the 2025...

2025 WASSCE: Education Ministry warns staff against exam malpractice

The 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) has officially began today, Tuesday, August 5. In a press release signed by Deputy Minister for...

Students Loan Trust Fund disburses GH₵67.6m allowances to over 30,000 teacher trainees

The Students Loan Trust Fund (SLTF) has confirmed the release of GHS 67,671,080 as part of the non-feeding component of teacher trainee allowances for...

NSMQ 2025: Achimota School dethrones Presec to win Greater Accra championship title

The battle for the 2025 Greater Accra Regional Championship of the National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) lived up to its billing as one...

2025 WASSCE: 461,640 candidates expected to participate nationwide

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced that a total of 461,640 candidates are expected to sit for the 2025 West African Senior School...

No ‘Apor’ this year – GES warns WASSCE candidates

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has cautioned candidates preparing for the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) to avoid relying on leaked...

Bleoo ’94, ’95 & ’96 year groups cut sod for GH¢10 million legacy project at Accra Academy [Photos]

In a bold and visionary move to support their alma mater, the 1994, 1995, and 1996 year groups of Accra Academy—collectively known as “Bleoo...

NSMQ 2025: Achimota School dominates Regional Championship contest to secure semifinal slot

Achimota School has once again proven why they are one of the seeded schools in this year’s National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ), putting...

School of Hygiene trainees reject gov’t allowance claims, demand action

Trainees from the country’s Schools of Hygiene have strongly refuted recent public statements by the Minister of Health and Finance, rejecting as “inaccurate and...

Student Loan Trust Fund extends deadline for ‘No Fees Stress’ application 

The Students Loan Trust Fund (SLTF) has announced an extension of the deadline for applications under the 'No-Fees-Stress' academic policy to August 7, 2025. In...

NSMQ 2025: Chemu SHTS dominates tough contest as St Mary’s SHS earns lifeline to national stage

The final day of the Greater Accra Regional qualifiers of the 2025 National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) was charged with tension, ambition, and...

WASSCE: 146,309 candidates involved in examination malpractice in 4 years

A total of 146,309 candidates who participated in the West African Senior School Certificate Examinations (WASSCE) over the past four years were involved in...

NSMQ 2025: Prempeh College into Ashanti Zonal semis, chasing first title since 2021

Prempeh College is back in the hunt for glory after booking a semifinal spot in the ongoing 2025 Ashanti Regional Zonal Championship of the...

Gov’t releases $1m to settle scholarship arrears at University of Memphis

The Ghana Scholarships Secretariat has confirmed that the government has released $1 million to help clear part of the outstanding arrears owed to the...

GCTU unveils state-of-the-art computer lab to empower future app developers 

To enhance hands-on learning, Ghana Communication Technology University (GCTU) has commissioned a modern computer laboratory designed to boost practical training in mobile computing and...

PRETAG unveils bold resolutions to improve teachers’ welfare

The Pre-Tertiary Teachers Association of Ghana (PRETAG) has announced a series of major resolutions aimed at strengthening teacher welfare, boosting professional development, and enhancing...

Scholarship Secretariat allocates 2,000 out of 5,000 slots to needy but brilliant students for 2025/2026 academic year

The Ghana Scholarships Secretariat has officially launched the 2025 Local Tertiary Scholarships Programme, with 5,000 students expected to benefit from the scheme for the...

SHSs gear up for 6th edition of Energy Commission’s renewable energy zonal stage challenge

The Energy Commission of Ghana is set to host the Zonal Stage of the 6th Edition of the Senior High Schools Renewable Energy Challenge. This...

Ghana TVET Service urges industries to support skills training

The Ghana TVET Service is appealing to industries to partner with government in strengthening Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) to better prepare...

GES orders immediate refund of WASSCE practical fees to students

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has directed all heads of Senior High Schools (SHSs) to immediately refund any fees collected from students or parents...

Ghana is building a future-ready, inclusive education system – Dr. Apaak at EXPO 2025

Deputy Minister for Education, Dr. Clement Abas Apaak, has reiterated Ghana’s commitment to inclusive and future-oriented education. He made the remarks during a special session...

Asantehene hands over land for construction of Ghana School of Law campus in Kumasi

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, on Monday, July 28, handed over a prime land at Adum in Kumasi to the Ghana School of...

Embrace AI as a tool for global change – Prof. Kwofie urges British International School 2025 graduates 

The Head of the Department of Biomedical Engineering at the University of Ghana, Professor Samuel Kojo Kwofie, has challenged graduates of the British International...

NSMQ 2025: 31 Ashanti Schools head to nationals

After six intense days in the Ashanti Region, the curtains have drawn on the 2025 National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) regional qualifiers, with...

Circuit Court Judge named GIMPA 2025 Valedictorian

A circuit court judge, Mrs. Sedinam Awo Kwadam, was on Friday, July 25, 2025, named valedictorian of the 2025 Masters' cohort of the Ghana...

Bawku conflict: Upper East Regional Minister reveals arrangements for 2025 WASSCE

The Upper East Regional Minister has assured that the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) will take place without disruption, despite ongoing...

Law school can’t be free for all – Acting Chief Justice

The General Legal Council (GLC) will not indiscriminately open the gates of legal education to everyone, acting Chief Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie has said. He noted...

University of Ghana secures $23 million grant for 2025

The University of Ghana (UG) has secured approximately $23 million from 24 grant agreements signed through the University’s Research and Innovation Directorate, with expected...

Gov’t releases funds for 2025 WASSCE practical exams

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced the disbursement of funds to all Senior High Schools (SHSs) and Senior High Technical Schools (SHTSs) across...

NSMQ 2025: Keta SHTS shrugs off Bishop Herman, Mawuli School to defend Volta Regional title

The much-anticipated grand finale of the Volta Regional Championship lived up to expectations as three giants—Keta Senior High Technical School, Bishop Herman College, and...

Anyimaye M/A Primary headteacher appeals for gov’t support to fix classrooms

The Headteacher of Anyimaye M/A Primary School in the Asunafo North Municipality of the Ahafo Region, James Nuamah, has raised concerns over the deteriorating...

GTEC vows to prosecute individuals over misuse of academic titles

The Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) has announced plans to begin prosecuting individuals who unlawfully use academic titles such as “Doctor” and “Professor” without...

Dr. Adutwum challenges NDC over reinstatement of PTAs [Listen]

Former Education Minister Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum has pushed back against the Mahama-led government's claim of reinstating Parent-Teacher Associations (PTAs) in public schools, insisting...

NSMQ 2025: Osei Kyeretwie SHS students sacked from quiz hall 

Supporters of Osei Kyeretwie Senior High School (OKESS) were asked to leave the quiz hall during Contest 8 of the Ashanti Regional qualifiers after...

Government clears Capitation Grant arrears for Basic Schools – GES

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced that the government has fully paid all outstanding arrears of the Capitation Grant for public basic schools,...