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Ghanaian students on scholarship in Morocco go on knees to beg govt over 10 months delayed stipend [Video]

https://youtu.be/6Z5-Jq8l88M Some Ghanaian students on government scholarships in Morocco have embarked on a peaceful demonstration to appeal for the release of their stipend, which is...

UK to introduce mandatory English test for migrant graduates

Migrant graduates who come to the UK using the controversial Graduate Route will soon be subject to yearly mandatory English tests under a new...

Two basic schools in South Nkwanta receive govt’s free tablets

Two basic schools in the Nkwanta South District of the Oti Region have received free government tablets in a significant stride towards enhancing digital...

BoG Governor appointed chairman of COCOBOD Educational Trust Fund

The Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr, has been appointed as the chairman of a newly constituted five-member committee tasked with overseeing...

Nursing trainees chase govt for unpaid allowance 

The Ghana Nurses and Midwives Trainees Association (GNMTA) is calling on government to urgently pay their allowances. Despite assurances by Vice President and New Patriotic...

Tema Global Foundation transforms education with Tema Royal School library project

Tema Global Foundation, a registered non-profit organization with a strong presence in Maryland, USA, and members across the globe, has made significant strides in...

GNAT bares teeth at OSP, CAGD over ‘ghost names’ investigation

The President of the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) has criticised the approach taken in the conduct of the recent report alleging ‘ghost...

Free SHS: COCOBOD terminates scholarship scheme

The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has announced the termination of its long-running scholarship scheme, citing the implementation of the Free Senior High School (SHS)...

Tolon MP pays school fees for 500 students

The Member of Parliament (MP) for the Tolon Constituency Habib Iddrisu, has paid school fees for 500 brilliant but needy tertiary students in his...

ICT on wheels: Students of Northern College of Science and Technology teach basic ICT skills

Imagine being taught by your own peers, enhancing your grasp of the subject matter earlier and more effectively. This is the innovative approach embraced by...

NUGS launches UK Branch, appoints first female President

Under the dynamic and visionary leadership of Kyeremeh Oppong Daniel, the 57th administration of the National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS) continues to break...

GES opens recruitment portal

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced the opening of its recruitment portal. In a notice shared via social media on Friday, May 17, 2024,...

Pong Tamale Veterinary College students protest over lack of water on campus

Students at the Veterinary College in Pong Tamale in the Savelugu Municipality stormed the school's administration block on Thursday, May 16, to express their...

27.5% VAT on textbooks spark outrage in education sector

The Ghana Publishing Association (GPA) has slammed the government's decision to impose a whopping 27.5% Value Added Tax (VAT) on imported textbooks, warning that...

Over 400 Deloitte Ghana staff mark ‘Volunteer Day’ to impact about 12,000 school children

For the second year running, over 400 employees of Deloitte Ghana left their offices on May 14, 2024, to dedicate their working day to...

Ghanaian students on govt scholarship in Morocco in dire situation over 10 months delayed stipend

Some Ghanaian students on government scholarships in Morocco have appealed for the release of their stipend, which is in 10 months' arrears. According to the...

Ghanaians urged to embrace guidance and counselling

Ghanaians have been urged to embrace guidance and counselling as a vital component of life to address the growing character and behaviour deficit. This call...

SMOBA North America hands over mechanised borehole project to Alma Mata 

In a heartwarming ceremony, representatives from St. Mary's Old Boys' Association (SMOBA) North America have handed over a mechanized borehole project to the management...

Koforidua: Teacher unions demonstrate over unpaid allowances

Teacher unions in Ghana, including the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT), and the Coalition of Concerned Teachers...

Bawumia assures payment of nursing trainee allowance by Thursday

Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has announced that the outstanding nursing trainee allowance for 2024 will be released by the government by Thursday, May...

Struggling Korase M/A Basic School receives intervention from Amponsah Efah Pharmaceuticals

The Korase M/A Basic School in the Ejisu Municipality of the Ashanti region lacks basic academic resources, making it hard to provide quality education. A...

Foundational learning needs critical attention – Education Ministry told

The Director-General of the Institute for Educational Planning and Administration at the University of Cape Coast (UCC) Dr. Michael Boakye-Yiadom has urged the Ministry...

Price of books to go up by 40% – GPA announces

The Ghana Publishers Association (GPA) has announced a 40 percent increment on all books effective in June 2024. At a press conference on Tuesday, the...

Nursing trainee allowances likely to be paid next week – Bawumia

The Vice President and flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahanudu Bawumia has announced that outstanding nursing trainee allowances for 2024 will...

Ghana School of Law SRC pays fees for 90 students

In a commendable display of support for its members, the Students’ Representative Council (SRC) of the Ghana School of Law (GSL), has provided financial...

5 Apam SHS students in Police custody over alleged assault on classmates [Photos]

Five students of Apam Senior High School (SHS) in the Gomoa West District of the Central Region are currently in custody at the Apam...

Minority demands roadmap on tablets distribution in SHSs

The Minority in Parliament is demanding from the Ministry of Education a comprehensive roadmap for the distribution of tablets to Senior High Schools (SHSs)...

University students walk out of graduation event

Dozens of Virginia Commonwealth University students walked out of their graduation ceremony on Saturday, partly over a speaker's response - the state governor -...

Hand over reconstruction of Sempe school to me – Mantse

The Mankralo of the Ga State, Nii Adote Otintor II, has urged the government to entrust the reconstruction of Sempe primary school to the...

BECE candidates to tackle three new subjects

Final-year junior high school (JHS) students in the country will be writing three new subjects in this year’s Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) for...

Education Minister launches STEMNNOVATION 2024

The third edition of a national Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) competition for second-cycle schools has been launched in Accra. Dubbed “STEMNNOVATION 2024”, the...

OWASS ’99 old students spend over GHS 500k to make the school environment commutable

Some old students of Opoku Ware School have invested in a landscaping project, involving tarred and brick payments to make the school environment easily...

GNPC defers Multimedia Group’s request for information on funded scholarships

In response to a formal request by The Multimedia Group Limited, seeking detailed information regarding Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) funded scholarships, it has...

Rainstorm destroys structures in over 20 schools in Volta Region

A heavy rainstorm accompanied by fierce winds tore through the Anlo Constituency of the Volta Region, destroying educational infrastructure. The roofs of seven Senior High...

TVET curriculum to include electric vehicle module – Bawumia

Vice President and New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer, Dr. Mahamadu Bawumia has announced that his government will include an Electric Vehicles Module in Technical...

BECE Revision Project begins in Ashanti and Eastern Regions

The Samira Empowerment Humanitarian Projects (SEHP) teams have commenced the BECE Revision Project in the Eastern and Ashanti Regions to embark on our BECE...

70-year-old woman graduates as best student

A 70-year-old Gladys Desbordes-Hill emerged as the top online student in Advance Diploma in International Relations and Diplomacy at this year's Crystal Galaxy College...

Lassie Tuolu SHS receives support from 2005 year group following fire incident

Lassie Tuolu Senior High School, a catholic school in the Wechau district of the Upper West Region, suffered a devastating fire outbreak which destroyed...

JoySports’ Muftawu Nabila donates furniture to Duu Basic School in North East region

The Multimedia Group's sports journalist, Muftawu Nabila Abdulai, has presented 56 dual desks to Duu Basic School in the North East Region. The furniture was...

Ghanaian student in the US makes mark with perfect GPA

Ghanaian student at Ohio University in the United States, showcased exceptional academic prowess. Crystal Kafui Asimenu throughout her Master of Social Work program maintained a flawless 4.0 GPA. Her academic achievement stands...