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GHANASCO ‘toilet dormitory’ saga: Take it easy – GNAT tells GES

The General Secretary of the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), Thomas Musah Tanko has criticised the Ghana Education Service (GES) for asking the...

GNAT reacts to interdiction of GHANASCO headmaster, housemaster

The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) has expressed displeasure about the interdiction of the headmaster and housemaster of Ghana Secondary School (GHANASCO) in...

Investigations begin into toilet dormitory: GHANASCO authorities refute report

A fact-finding mission, led by the Deputy Director-General of the Ghana Education Service (GES) in charge of Management Services, Stephen Kwaku Owusu on Monday...

Duffuor reacts to GHANASCO ‘toilet cubicle’ saga

Flagbearer aspirant of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) is worried about the state of second-cycle education in the country. A recent report of students of...

WAEC releases 2023 BECE timetable

The West African Examination Council (WAEC) Ghana, has released the timetable for the 2023 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE).  Per the release, the exams will...

NYA commissions Abume D/A primary school

The National Youth Authority has renovated and commissioned the Abume D/A primary school in the Asuogyaman District of the Eastern Region. The dilapidated school building,...

GES interdicts Fijai SHS headmaster

The Ghana Education Service(GES) has interdicted the headmaster of Fijai Senior High School (SHS) in the Western Region, Kenneth Agbomodze. The action which takes...

GHANASCO headmaster reacts to his interdiction over ‘toilet dormitory’ saga

The headmaster of Ghana National Senior High School (GHANASCO) in Tamale has expressed confidence he will not lose his job following reports of toilet...

UTAG rejects Finance Minister’s alternative debt restructuring for pension funds

The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has rejected the government’s new proposed debt restructuring offer, which includes pension funds. The Association, in a release...

It will be fair to put UG residence re-allocation on hold – High Court

A February 9, 2023 ruling of the High Court presided over by Justice Francis Obiri continues to generate controversy. This decision granted a request by...

GES sends fact-finding delegation to GHANASCO over ‘toilet cubicle’ saga

Ghana Education Service (GES) has sent a fact-finding delegation to the Ghana Senior High School (GHANASCO) in Tamale over the ‘toilet cubicle’ saga.  The responsibility...

Interdicting GHANASCO headmaster over ‘washroom accommodation’ rushed – Apaak

The Member of Parliament for Builsa South, Dr Clement Abas Apaak, says the Ghana Education Service’s (GES) decision to interdict the headteacher of the...

GHANASCO headmaster breaks silence on use of toilet cubicles as dormitories

The Headmaster of Ghana National Senior High School (GHANASCO) in Tamale, Douglas Yakubu has refuted report that, toilet cubicles are being used as dormitories...

Toilet cubicles as dormitories: GHANASCO headmaster, senior housemaster hot

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has directed the Headmaster and the Senior Housemaster of the Ghana National Senior High School (GHANASCO) in Tamale to...

Divine Mission Academy wins 2023 Luv FM quiz

Divine Mission Academy has emerged winner of the fourth edition of the Luv FM Primary Schools Quiz. The first-time finalist outsmarted 2022 champions, Manna International...

Alex Kyeremeh writes: Where are the 300-bed hostels for 46 Colleges of Education?

A year ago, the Minister of Education, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum announced to the applaud of Ghanaians, the construction of 300-bed hostels in all...

Group praises GES Director-General for recruitment

The Coalition of Backlog of Trained Teachers (CBTT) has expressed profound gratitude to the Director General of the Ghana Education Service (GES), Dr...

Eastern Regional Library receives support from National Readers’ Association

The Eastern Regional Directorate of the Ghana Library Authority received support from the National Readers’ Association. The support which came in books worth over Gh¢72,000...

UHAS clears ECG debt

The University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS) in the Volta Region has paid all debt owed the Electricity Company of Ghana. At the beginning...

UCC senior staff embark on indefinite strike

Senior staff of the University of Cape Coast has embarked on an indefinite strike over delay in working on their negotiated allowances, conditions of...

Female students turn to sports betting amid economic hardship

Female students in Ghana are breaking the status quo by engaging in sports betting, according to the Student Representative Council (SRC), President of the...

Bolgatanga Technical University surcharged for underselling water packaging machine

The Public Accounts Committee of Parliament (PAC), has surcharged the Bolgatanga Technical University directing the institution to refund an amount of GH¢4,000 for underselling...

UG@75: Why Legon might have been misconstrued as “Hill of knowledge”

The University of Ghana, Legon has a proud history, but there is a widespread and persistent misunderstanding of its name. This is according to a...

Education Minister gets ‘Mr STEM’ cake to mark birthday

Education Minister, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum celebrated his 59th birthday on Sunday, April 9, 2023. To celebrate the milestone, he was gifted a cake in...

Education Ministry to launch campaign against teenage pregnancy

Minister for Education, Dr Osei Yaw Adutwum has hinted that, his Ministry together with the Ghana Education Service (GES) is set to launch a...

Govt not committed to disbursing allocated budget to School Feeding secretariat – Dr Ayifah

Deputy Country Director of SEND Ghana, Dr Emmanuel Ayifah, has accused the government of being unserious, and uncommitted to disbursing budget allocated amount to...

UPSA reacts to video of student caning colleague in hostel

University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA) says it has commenced a probe into a viral video of an altercation in its hostel. In a statement...

UPSA bans video games in hostels

Management of the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA) hostel has warned students against the use of video games. Despite a prohibition, management in...

I don’t tolerate illegality – Minister on why he snubbed caterers [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · I don't tolerate illegality - Minister on why he snubbed caterers Ashanti Regional Minister, Simon Osei Mensah has justified why he chastised School...

School Feeding could take NPP to opposition if… – Caterer [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · God Forbid That School Feeding Takes NPP To Opposition - Caterer The Ashanti Regional Organiser of the School Feeding Caterers, Mercy Ofosu Mensah...

School Feeding caterer replies Mahama [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · School Feeding caterers reply Mahama The Ashanti Regional Organiser of the School Feeding caterers, Mercy Ofosu Mensah has slammed former President Mahama over...

Ashanti Regional Minister ‘fights’ school feeding caterers

Ashanti Regional Minister, Simon Osei Mensah, chastised and disregarded caterers under the school feeding programme who besieged the Regional Coordinating Council. The caterers picketed at...

UG wants ‘Old Vandal’ judge removed from case, injunction quashed

The University of Ghana (UG) is seeking to remove the judge hearing the substantive case between it and some of its all-male Commonwealth Hall....

GES announces Easter break for SHS students

Ghana Education Service (GES) has directed heads of all Senior High Schools/Senior High Technical Schools (SHS) to break students on Thursday, April 6,...

1000 Ghanaian youth to benefit from $100m work-study in USA fund

Ghanaian students will have the opportunity to work and study legally following the launch of the SOS-Nekotech USA-Canada Master's Degree Work-Study Program. The...

Be motivated by yourselves; inspired by successful alumni – YEA boss tells students

Chief Executive Officer of the Youth Employment Agency(YEA) Kofi Baah Agyepong has told students of his Alma Mater, Kumasi Senior High School (SHS) and...

Former KNUST SRC Pesident, others acquitted of misappropriation allegations

Management of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology has acquitted some former executives of the Students’ Representative Council (SRC) of allegations of...

My lost hand became my motivation – First youngest Ghanaian Pure Math Professor

https://youtu.be/tVzunhyJqaM The first youngest professor of Pure Mathematics in Ghana, Professor Kwara Nantomah has shared how he landed in the mathematics profession. According to him,...

15 St Mary’s Girls students pregnant [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · 15 St Mary’s Girls Students Pregnant It has been revealed 15 students of St Mary’s Girls Senior High School (SHS) at Konongo in...

The student who swept 16 out of 22 awards at UCC medical school graduation

Nathaniel Codjoe was the toast of the audience at the University of Cape Coast's graduation ceremony on March 30 emerging the best student from...