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From grease-stained hands to medical dreams: Osman Zulqarnain triumphs on GNPC’s lifeline

In the unfolding narrative of triumph over adversity, Osman Zulqarnain, a graduate from Mfantsipim Senior High School, stood resilient against the financial storm that...

No more licensure exams for diploma holders

Out of 11,480 diploma teacher trainees, both resitters and freshers, who took the last of the traditional subject Ghana Teacher Licensure Examination (GTLE), 6,269...

Bibi Bright bags first degree from GIMPA

Congratulations are in order for Ghanaian actress, Bibi Bright after achieving a significant milestone in academics. After 17 years, the 37-year-old mother of...

2.3 million pupils have no access to desks in schools

Government would require some GH¢330 million to address the desk deficit in public basic schools to ensure that about 2.3 million pupils across the...

Government still indebted to WAEC – Minority claims

The Minority Spokesperson on Education, Peter Nortsu-Kotoe, says the government of Ghana’s indebtedness to the West African Examination Council (WAEC) is having a heavy...

Check out the two Ghanaian universities Tyrone Marhguy is eyeing

Brilliant Achimota School student, Tyrone Iras Marhguy who passed the 2023 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) with distinction is now contemplating his...

Mother blocks son’s admission to PRESEC-Legon

A Tema-based mother has reportedly denied her son's admission to the Presbyterian Boys Secondary School (PRESEC-Legon). Despite being one of the best students in the...

Free SHS is indeed working – Akufo-Addo on 2023 WASSCE results

President Akufo-Addo has expressed excitement over the results of candidates who sat for the 2023 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). The President said...

UHAS appeals for completion of stalled projects

The management of the University of Health and Allied Sciences(UHAS) has appealed to the government to complete stalled projects at its campuses in Sokode...

Ghana-China relations: KNUST gets Confucius Institute

Hubei University of Automotive Technology and the Chinese International Education Fund have inaugurated a Confucius Institute at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and...

Over 9,000 teachers fail 2023 licensure exams

About 9,556 candidates have failed the 2023 Teacher Licensure Examination organised by the National Teaching Council (NTC). This is out of a total of...

Sandwiched between a cemetery and a pen; the story of Tanfiano D/A school

Located in the calm village of Tanfiano, situated in the Nkoransa North District of the Bono East Region, you'll find the Tanfiano D/A Basic...

Dr Ben Sarkodie appointed 1st Associate Professor of Interventional Radiology by University of Ghana

Dr Ben Sarkodie was appointed the first Associate Professor of Interventional Radiology by University of Ghana. In a historic move, the University of Ghana...

Over 95 per cent of JHS graduates placed by 2023 CSSPS

The Education Minister, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, has described as impressive the outcome of the 2023 Computerized School Selection and Placement System (CSSPS) which...

Parliament demands more funds for special schools

Parliament has urged the Finance Ministry to redirect funds from the non-formal education sector to address challenges in Special Education within the country. The Minority...

2023 WASSCE: GNECC demands swift probe into AI answers results

The Ghana National Education Campaign Coalition (GNECC) has called on the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) to swiftly probe the results of 2023 West...

How WAEC nabbed WASSCE candidates who used AI

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has revealed how it uncovered how candidates used Artificial Intelligence (AI) platforms during the 2023 West African Senior...

How Achimota Rastafarian student reacted to his WASSCE results [Watch]

A video of how Achimota School of how Rastafarian student, Tyrone Iras Marhguy reacted to his WASSCE results has popped up on social media. Tyrone...

Achimota Rastafarian student scores 8 A1s in 2023 WASSCE

The 2023 West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) results of Tyrone Iras Marhguy, who was nearly denied admission at Achimota Senior High School (SHS) have...

GNAPS donates GH₵50,000 to flood victims in lower Volta [Photos]

The Ghana National Association of Private Schools (GNAPS) has emerged as a beacon of hope for the flood victims in the Lower Volta region...

WAEC releases 2023 WASSCE results; 4,878 blocked

The West African Examination Council (WAEC) has released the provisional results of the 2023 West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). The Council, in a...

Prospectus, other expenses by parents outweigh cost under free SHS – Report

A study conducted by African Education Watch, an educational civil society organisation, has revealed that prospectus and other expenses by parents outweigh the cost...

Anyaa Sowutuom MP working to augment infrastructure at Odorgonno SHS

Member of Parliament (MP) for Anyaa Sowutuom, Dr Dickson Adomako Kissi has admonished his colleague MPs to prioritize education of their constituents. Dr. Kissi is...

GES gives update on interdicted headteachers

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has refuted reports of reinstating the 11 Senior High School (SHS) headteachers interdicted for charging Form One students unapproved...

North Dayi MP donates GHC300,000 worth of educational materials to over 800 students

The Member of Parliament for the North Dayi constituency in the Volta Region, Joycelyn Tetteh, has brought smiles to the faces of over 800...

SHS enrolment rates stagnated between 2017 and 2021

Ghana has revealed a mixed picture of achievements and hurdles in its pursuit of universal access to quality education. This was in a comprehensive review...

Asantehene endorses ongoing educational reforms, applauds Dr. Adutwum

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has lauded the Education Minister, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, for the massive reforms he has brought into the...

Allow us handle case of interdicted SHS heads – Teacher Unions appeal to GES

The leadership of teacher unions in the country have appealed to the Director-General of the Ghana Education Service (GES) to allow them to take...

KNUST makes nursing degree 2 years for Diploma-holders

The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has revised the duration of the nursing degree programme to two years for diploma-holding nurses. This...

SHS headteachers resorting to barter trade – NAGRAT

The President of the National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) has revealed that headteachers in Senior High Schools (SHS) are now resorting to barter...

Mahama to support affordable housing scheme for teachers when voted into power

Flagbearer for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama has insisted on his commitment to support housing schemes for teachers when voted into...

2023 school placement records highest enrollment despite challenges

Education Minister, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum has touted the achievement of his Ministry in placing 95% of 2023 Junior High School graduates into various...

GNAT engage GES boss over interdiction of headteachers

The leadership of the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) has met with the Director-General of the Ghana Education Service (GES) Dr. Eric Nkansah. The meeting on Tuesday which...

I almost lost hope after 3 universities rejected me – KETASCO NSMQ contestant

Keta Senior High School NSMQ contestant, Bright Senyo Gadzo has revealed he lost hope after he was rejected by three out of the four...

KETASCO NSMQ contestant secures scholarship to study in USA

Bright Senyo Gadzo, the promising student and contestant of Keta Senior High School during the 2021 National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ), has secured...

GES’ handling of interdicted headteachers unprofessional – Nortsu-Kotoe

The Ranking Member on the Education Committee in Parliament, Peter Nortsu-Kotoe has expressed displeasure with the Ghana Education Service (GES) for the interdiction of...

Fear grips SHS heads over interdictions

The Conference of Heads of Assisted Secondary Schools (CHASS), says there is fear and panic among headteachers across the country following the interdiction of...

Interdicted headteachers to appear before investigative committee today

Four out of the seven Senior High School (SHS) headteachers interdicted for allegedly charging unauthorized fees in the Ashanti Region are expected to appear...

I blame headteachers for their interdiction – Angel Carbonu [Audio]

https://youtu.be/8WpZJMxl-zM The President of the National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT), Angel Carbonu, has said the headteachers interdicted in 11 Senior High Schools (SHSs) should...

Former Deputy Commissioner of GRA empowers over 40 students in Asante Akyem Wenchi

The former deputy Commissioner of the Ghana Revenue Authority and current founder and CEO of the Ama Owusuaa Foundation for Education, Kwame Ofosuhene Appenteng,...