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KNUST students train 300 pupils of Poasi-New Takoradi to make detergents, reusable pads [Photos]

Eight Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) students have trained about 300 pupils at Poasi-New Takoradi in the Western region on how...

Bibiani Anglican JHS goes double-track after fire razed down classrooms

Bibiani Anglican Junior High School has resorted to a double-track education system after fire razed down their classroom block and other facilities. On May...

IDEC Ghana presents laptops to students at Gomoa Babayin to mark Ghana’s 66th Independence anniversary

Integrated Development & Empowerment Centre (IDEC Ghana), a human rights, development, local governance, and decentralisation organisation, as part of celebrating Ghana's 66th Independence Anniversary,...

Education Minister to close down non-performing schools

The Minister for Education, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, has called on the Conference of Heads of Assisted Secondary Schools (CHASS) and Principals of Technical...

Use mother tongue languages in schools – World Vision Ghana urges

The Project Officer for Education and Life Skills at World Vision Ghana in the the Oti Region has called on the government to take...

March 7 declared holiday for students

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced that Tuesday, March 7, 2023 is a holiday for all students in the country. This follows the Independence...

University of Edinburgh commits fund for African partnerships

A multi-year commitment to explore innovative educational opportunities for African students and build research partnerships across the continent has been announced by the University...

DACE Foundation extends help to 12 JHS graduates to attend SHS

A Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), DACE Foundation, operating in the Ahanta West Municipality of the Western Region, has supported 12 needy but brilliant students who...

KNUST reactivates professorial inaugural lecture with College of Health Sciences Provost

After a decade’s break, the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has reactivated its professorial inaugural lecture. Prof. Christian Agyare, the provost...

Asem Yi Di Ka: Pressure mounts on govt to fix Anum Asamoah SHS [Video]

https://youtu.be/M-wTS3D7J68 Tension is mounting on government to fix the deplorable state of Anum Asamoah Senior High Technical School (AASHTS) at Adum Kwanwoma in the Atwima...

Wulensi SHS boys dormitory gutted by fire

The boys dormitory of the Wulensi Senior High School in the Nanumba South District in the Northern Region was razed by fire in the...

Stop punishing students for speaking local languages – Historian to schools

Ghanaian historian, Nana Osei-Bonsu Sarfo-Kantanka, has called on managers of educational institutions across the country to desist from punishing students who speak local languages...

Bawumia supports Joy News’ ‘The Classroom Project’ [Video]

https://youtu.be/iIzgQ9HLFA8 Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has donated GH₵ 20,000 in support of Joy News' The Classroom Project. This comes on the back of a...

Check out number of qualified students successfully placed in SHS so far

A total of 492,437 students representing 91 per cent out of 538,399 candidates who qualified for placement have as of 9:30 am on Sunday,...

GES to sanction SHS heads who inflate prospectus

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has warned heads of Senior High Schools (SHS) to desist from tampering with the approved prospectus for first year...

GNAT’s take on GES’ directive to SHS heads over sale of items on prospectus

General Secretary for the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), Thomas Tanko Musah, has said its members have been cautioned to desist from anything...

Titus-Glover makes passionate appeal over unpaid student loans

Former Member of Parliament for Tema East Constituency, Daniel Nii Kwartei Titus-Glover, has appealed to management of the Student Loans Trust Fund to secure...

SHS freshers report to school

Trunks, ‘chop boxes’, mattresses, pillows, brooms and brushes moved from one second cycle boarding school to the other as first-year students start reporting to...

Man arrested for alleged fraud at SHS placement centre

A man claiming to be an agent for the Ghana Education Service (GES) has been arrested by the Police at the Free Senior High...

Farouk Aliu Mahama supports over 70 students with scholarships

The Farouk Aliu Mahama Educational Care Fund (FAMEC-FUND), a scholarship fund set up by the Member of Parliament (MP) for Yendi, Alhaji Farouk Aliu...

KNUST international students to stay with Ghanaian families

International students at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) will have the opportunity to stay in Ghanaian family homes. The Vice-Chancellor, Prof....

GES sends strong message to schools, parents over prospectus

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has warned heads of Senior High Schools (SHSs) to desist from selling items on the prospectus to first year...

KNUST students develop App which allows users to earn cash while viewing adverts

Internet users are most often swarmed with advertisements as they access different websites and social media. Worst of all, they are not rewarded for...

NUGS cries over delay in students loan disbursement

The National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS) has called on the Student Loans Trust Fund (SLTF) to disburse outstanding loans due students across the...

Aspiring Juaboso MP provides scholarship to brilliant but needy constituents

An aspiring Juaboso Parliamentary candidate for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has provided scholarships to brilliant but needy BECE graduates in the Juaboso District...

UG floors KNUST to win national rounds of JESSUP Moot Court competition

University of Ghana has emerged triumphant in the just ended National Rounds of the JESSUP International Moot Court Competition. The UG School of Law (UGSoL)...

Private WASSCE results out

The West African Examination Council (WAEC) has released provisional results of 43,742 candidates who sat for the West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE)...

Message of Agogo Presby Women’s College’s Principal ahead of homecoming 

Dear esteemed members of the press, distinguished stakeholders, ladies, and gentlemen, it is my great pleasure to be here today to talk about our...

All is set for Agogo Presby Women’s College homecoming

The Agogo Presbyterian Women's College of Education has announced series of activities to mark its homecoming and maiden founders' day celebration. The celebration will take place...

Annoh Dompreh rewards 76 2022 BECE graduates

Nsawam-Adoagyiri MP, Frank Annoh Dompreh, has rewarded 76 pupils who sat for the 2022 Basic Certificate Examination (BECE) and excelled with flying colours. The pupils...

Nigeria election 2023: Who is Rabiu Kwankwaso of the NNPP?

Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, the 66-year-old politician vying to be Nigeria's next president, is rarely seen without his red cap. It is a symbol of...

GNAT reacts to staff’s involvement in school placement exposé [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · GNAT reacts to claims its staff was indicted in school placement exposé The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) has fought off claims...

Joseph Yamin blames govts for SHS placement challenges

National Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Joseph Yamin, has blamed the Senior High School (SHS) placement challenges on past governments’ and the...

Nana Yaa Jantuah goes hard on Free SHS Secretariat

The General Secretary of the Convention People's Party (CPP) has taken a swipe at the Deputy Coordinator of the Free SHS Secretariat, Nana Afrah...

Address BECE low pass rate – Afaglo charges Education Ministry

Following the release of the 2022 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) results, a cross-section of Ghanaians, have taken to social media platforms and traditional...

Irate Ashaiman Technical students storm Municipal Assembly over abandoned E-Block project 

Scores of irate students of Ashaiman Technical Vocational Institute (Ash Tech) who have had enough of everyday challenges impeding their studies earlier Monday stormed...

GES cautions public against fake WhatsApp line

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has cautioned the public against a WhatsApp line purported to belong to it. The service has said any such...

IGP praises Education Minister

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Dr George Akufo-Dampare, has described the ongoing education reforms in the country as apt and urged the government to...

Cleaner in school placement exposé works at GNAT Hostel – GES PRO

https://youtu.be/cMIpj3ui2II The Public Relations Officer of the Education Ministry, Kwasi Kwarteng, has revealed that janitors and security personnel who were captured as middlemen in the...

Enchi College of Education ranked best performing college in Ghana

The Enchi College of Education in the Western North Region has been ranked the best college in the country by the Ghana Tertiary Education...