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WAEC revises rules, regulations to deal with examination irregularities

The West African Examination Council (WAEC) has revised its rules and regulations towards eliminating examination irregularities. Mrs Wendy E. Addy-Lamptey, Head of National Office, WAEC,...

Licensure Exams: Consultant criticizes candidates’ lack of commitment amidst mass failure

Professor Jonathan Fletcher, an expert in Teacher Professional Development and Assessment Consulting, has expressed his concern about teachers who failed their licensure exams. He has...

GNAT reacts to licensure exam failures

The General Secretary of the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), Thomas Musah, says identifying the loopholes surrounding the mass failure in this year’s...

Maintain free SHS at all costs – Child Rights International

The Executive Director of Child Rights International, Bright Appiah, has asked the government not to allow any external pressure to make Ghana abandon any...

Licensure exams candidate ‘blames’ examiners over mass failure

One of the prospective teachers who failed the licensure exams has explained that the majority of them should not be held responsible for the...

Children can be total literate by age five or six – Prof Adei explains

The Chief Executive Officer of Ghana Christian International High School, Prof Emeritus Stephen Adei, says with the right teaching methods, children can be literate...

Alhassan Suhuyini organises free classes for Tamale North BECE candidates

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Tamale-North, Alhassan Suhuyini, is organising free extra classes for the 2023 BECE candidates in the constituency.  According to him,...

Ghanaians donate sanitary pad, GHC1,000, others to school girl who went viral over torn uniform

In a remarkable act of compassion, Reindolf Botchway, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Damcity TV and a blogger, recently encountered a young school girl...

Goodnews for teachers who failed licensure exams

Acting director of the Ashanti Regional National Teaching Council, James Obeng, has stated that prospective teachers who failed the Ghana Teacher Licensure Exams (GLTE)...

I teach at UPSA now – Muntaka

The Asawase MP, Mohammed Mubarak Muntaka, seems to be enjoying the perks that come with losing his position as the Chief Whip of the...

National Teaching Council makes shocking revelation on licensure exam

Registrar at the National Teaching Council, Dr Christian Addai-Poku, has disclosed that in the past years, prospective teachers who failed the Ghana Teacher Examination...

Check out scripts of some candidates who failed licensure exams

Adomonline.com has exclusively obtained some scripts of prospective teachers who sat for the Ghana Teacher Licensure Examination (GTLE) last month. This comes amidst the concerns expressed...

6,481 Teachers fail licensure exam

Out of 7,728 prospective teachers who sat again for the Ghana Teacher Licensure Examination (GTLE) last month, 1,277 passed. The figure represents 16.5 per cent...

Court dismisses suit against Association International School

The Human Rights Division of the High Court in Accra has dismissed an application filed by two former students of Association International School (AIS)...

Teachers compete with ‘galamseyers’ for accommodation in Amansie Central

https://youtu.be/TWyUmm4GOwo Teachers of Aboo D/A Basic School in the Amansie Central District of the Ashanti Region have a tough time securing accommodation in the town. Teachers...

School Feeding caterers to receive training to spend less on cooking 

The National Coordinator of Ghana School Feeding Programme, Madam Gertrude Quashigah, says her Secretariat will soon train caterers to spend less on cooking nutritional...

Education Ministry mourns with families of 3 kids burnt in ghastly accident

The Ministry of Education has commiserated with the bereaved families of three school children who died in a ghastly bus fire accident at Huu...

JHS pupil reportedly drowns after sneaking from school to swim

A 19-year-old Junior High School(JHS) pupil, Shadrach Addy, has drowned in the Densu River after reportedly sneaking out of school to swim with friends. The...

Heavy security at Ghanasco after Kukuo youth destroyed fence wall

A joint police-military team has been deployed to Ghana Senior High School following threats by the youth of Kukuo in the Tamale metropolis to...

GNPC offers full scholarship to brilliant ‘galamsey’ boy to study law at Legon

The Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) has offered a full scholarship to Stephen Koomson to study Law at the University of Ghana (Legon). The...

We need proof from medical students in Ukraine before payment – Scholarship Secretariat

The Scholarship Secretariat says Ghanaian medical students in Ukraine must show proof of active studies to allow for payment of their fees. Some students...

Ghana School of Law elects first female SRC President in 14 years

The Ghana School of Law, Ghana’s only professional law school, has for the first time in 14 years, elected a female SRC President to...

Kukuo youth destroy Ghanasco fence wall

Some youth of the Kukuo community have pulled down portions of the Ghana Senior High School (Ghanasco) fence wall under construction. This is the fourth...

Right To Play takes child protection campaign to Ghanaian schools, homes

Right To Play has rolled out series of activities to raise awareness of the need to protect Ghanaian children against abuse, exploitation, neglect, and...

Ghanaian medical students in Ukraine face expulsion over unpaid fees

Several Ghanaian medical students studying in Ukraine are facing the threat of expulsion due to a lack of payment from the government for their...

Historic Achievement: Senior military officer attains PhD from leading UK university

Major Patrick Peprah Obuobi (Dr), a senior officer in the Ghanaian Army, has achieved a significant milestone by earning a Doctor of Philosophy (DPhil)...

KNUST College of Health Sciences donates PPEs to 22 teaching sites

The College of Health Sciences (CHS) at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has supplied Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs) and other...

Govt building new modernised public JHSs nationwide – Education Minister

The government, through the Ministry of Education, has begun building modernised Junior High Schools (JHS) across the country, sector minister, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum,...

Brilliant student who got 5As and 3Bs in WASSCE now a ‘galamseyer’

A brilliant student who recorded outstanding results in the West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) in 2021, Stephen Koomson, is now involved in...

Ketu South flooding: Schools shut down as MCE appeals for relief items

The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for the Ketu South constituency in the Volta Region, Maxwell Lugudor, says the Assembly is working with traditional authorities...

Free SHS: Food suppliers to picket at Buffer Stock today over GH¢200m unpaid arrears

Members of the National Food Suppliers Association are expected to picket at the premises of the National Food Buffer Stock Company on Tuesday, June...

Free SHS food suppliers threaten legal action over GH¢200m unpaid arrears

The National Food Suppliers Association says it will likely seek legal redress if the government fails to pay the two years arrears owed its...

University of Ghana investigates assault of alleged thief at Evandy hostel

Management of the University of Ghana (UG) says it is investigating the assault of an alleged thief at Evandy hostel over the weekend. The angry...

Students beat thief to pulp at Evandy hostel

Some students of the University of Ghana have beaten a thief they apprehended to pulp at Evandy hostel in Accra. In the video, which was...

Fred Abenyo labels school feeding programme a ‘beautiful programme only on paper’

A former Deputy Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has said the School Feeding Programme in Ghana is being classified as a...

School Feeding Programme: Caterers propose increment to ¢3.50 per child

The National School Feeding Caterers Association is proposing ¢3.50 allocation per meal for school pupils under the School Feeding Programme. This, they said, will be...

No basic school has new curriculum textbooks – Dr Apaak

A member of the Education Committee of Parliament, Dr Clement Apaak, has condemned the government for failing to deliver the full complement of textbooks...

UEW staff write to Akufo-Addo to remove Governing Council Chair

Some staff of the University of Education, Winneba, are appealing to President Akufo-Addo to as a matter of urgency, withdraw the appointment of Nana...

Parents urged to invest in education rather than clothing

The Catholic Priest at Jasikan Diocese, Reverend Father Ernest Backus Bempong, has advised parents to be more responsible and desist from wasting money on...

Best teacher in Tarkwa-Nsuaem constituency goes home with $14,500 vehicle

As part of the agenda to encourage teachers, the Member of Parliament for Tarkwa-Nsuaem constituency and a Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources,...