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Tears flow at KNUST as level 400 medical student passes on

A medical student at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Clarisse Agbor Enoetle, has been reported dead. The deceased, said...

Chiana SHS students who insulted Akufo-Addo dismissed

Some female students of Chiana Senior High School (SHS) in the Kassena Nankana West District of the Upper East Region who were captured in...

Bookworm Show goes international

Established children's reading reality competition, Bookworm Reality Show, has extended its tentacles beyond the boarders of Ghana. Founder and president of the show, Revered Nelson...

University of Ghana to fight suit over residential policy

The management of the University of Ghana (UG) has instructed its lawyers to vigorously fight an injunction secured by some students of the Commonwealth...

SHSs ready for 2023 academic year – CHASS

Many second-cycle schools have expressed their readiness to reopen for the commencement of the 2023 academic year. In separate interviews with the Daily Graphic, the...

Commonwealth Hall JCR executives suspended for three years each

The management of the University of Ghana has suspended four former Junior Common Room (JCR) Executives of Commonwealth Hall. According to management, the students had...

Commonwealth, Mensah Sarbah halls saga: High Court stops UG from implementing new residential policy

An Accra High Court has ordered the management of the University of Ghana to refrain from revoking the residential status of continuing students in...

GES changes reopening date for SHS students

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced that students of Senior Secondary Schools (SHS) are expected to reopen on Tuesday, January 10. Earlier notice informed...

GES confirms Dr Eric Nkansah as Director General

The Acting Director General of the Ghana Education Service (GES), Dr Eric Nkansah, has been confirmed as the substantive Director-General of the Service. A letter...

No one has right to permanent accommodation on UG campus – Prof. Gyampo

A Senior lecturer at the Political Science department of the University of Ghana, Professor Ransford Gyampo has said no student has the right to...

Education Minister directs University of Ghana to comply with 15% fee increment

The Minister of Education, Yaw Adutwum, has directed the University of Ghana to comply with the 15 percent fee increment as approved by Parliament. The...

Ejection directive is for safety of all UG students and staff – Prof. Gyampo

A Senior lecturer at the Political Science department of the University of Ghana, Professor Ransford Gyampo, has disclosed that the ejection directive to continuing...

UG reminds students of ban on events and gatherings

Authorities of the University of Ghana have reminded students of the ban on all events and gatherings. The directive was put in place by the...

Old Vandals give UG management one-week ultimatum to rescind ejection directive

The Old Vandals Association has given the Management of the University of Ghana, Legon, a one-week ultimatum to rescind its decision to eject continuing...

Old Vandals protest ejection of students from Commonwealth and Mensah Sarbah halls

There is a heavy security presence on the University of Ghana campus as Old Vandals are massing up to protest against the University Management’s...

New twist to Legon school fees increment brouhaha

The management of the University of Ghana (Legon), has announced a decision to maintain the announced school fees for the 2022/2023 academic year, describing...

Free SHS: Optional payment of fees will create classism – NUGS President

The President of the National Union of Ghana Students, Dennis Appiah Larbi-Ampofo, says giving parents the option to pay school fees for their wards...

Be moderate in fee increment – Chief of Staff to universities

The Chief of Staff, Akosua Frema Osei Opare has charged universities across the country to take into account the current economic conditions facing the...

Why it will be a challenge for girls’ schools to win NSMQ – Prof Mensa-Bonsu

https://www.youtube.com/embed/JB6PcAOeKfQ A Supreme Court Judge, Justice Prof. Henrietta Mensa-Bonsu, has said that challenges encountered by girls’ schools in preparing for the National Science and Maths...

University of Ghana tops Ghana’s University rankings

The University of Ghana has been ranked Ghana’s topmost university for the year 2022, and ranked 1,124th in the world ranks. The ranking which was...

Confusion rocks Legon campus as security officials stop students’ presser

There was confusion on the University of Ghana - Legon campus after security officials prevented students from holding a planned press conference. The conference was...

GNAT prepares about 500 teachers for promotion

The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), has organised a training programme for about 500 of its members due for promotion in the Volta...

With 16 new doctorate degrees, Accra Institute of Technology shows the way to produce PhDs in Ghana

Birthed in 2009, started walking fully in the latter part of 2010 at a one block building surrounded by beautifully designed containers at the...

No legal means will restrain us  – NAGRAT on nationwide strike

President of the National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT), Angel Carbonu, has lashed out at the government over refusal to exempt pension funds from...

USAG kicks against public universities’ fee increment

The University Students Association of Ghana (USAG) has expressed displeasure with the increment in the fees of public universities for the 2022/2023 academic year. USAG...

World Bank leads review of free SHS

The free Senior High School (SHS) programme is under review. The exercise is being led by the World Bank as part of efforts to...

2022 Seeds for the Future closing Ceremony: 30 ladies graduate, 18 rewarded

Huawei Ghana has successfully climaxed the 2022 edition of its flagship Corporate Social Responsibility Program, “Seeds for the Future” with 30 female tertiary students...

Suspend Free SHS until economy picks up – Seth Tekper tells Akufo-Addo

A former Minister of Finance has asked the government to suspend the Free SHS policy until the economy rebounds.  Seth Tekper said the current economic crisis...

GETFund pays contractors GH¢667m

The Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund) has settled outstanding debts owed contractors as of November this year, amounting to GH¢667.79 million. In all, 867 claims...

I will bring back O and A level educational system if elected president – Kwabena Agyapong

A former General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwabena Agyei Agyapong, says the current educational system needs to be reviewed. He said the...

Mando SHTS students threaten to boycott school over poor meals

Students of Mando Senior High Technical School (SHTS) in the Ajumako Enyan Essiam District of the Central Region, have bemoaned the poor quality of...

GES delays vacation of basic schools; This is why

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has postponed the third term vacation of basic schools which was scheduled for Thursday, December 15, 2022. On the back...

MTN Ghana to build robotic lab for Methodist Girls SHS

Telecommunications giant, MTN Ghana has cut the sod for the construction of an ultra-modern Robotics Laboratory at the Methodist Girls Senior High School, (MEGHIS)...

Eduwatch petitions Parliament over 2023 GETFund allocation

Eduwatch has petitioned Parliament to reject the allocation of ₵1.8 billion made to the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund). According to Eduwatch, the allocation of...

Study UK announces launch of the GREAT Scholarships 2023

The Study UK campaign, delivered by the British Council in partnership with the UK government’s GREAT Britain campaign, has announced the launch of the...

Zebilla SHS makes passionate appeal to govt over no balance diet, infrastructure deficit

The Zebilla SHTS was established as a Community Day Secondary Technical School by the then Zebilla elders of the Kusaug Traditional Area in September...

One injured after clashes between SHS students

A teenager is battling for his life after students of Asanteman Senior High School (SHS) and Bantama Adventist Senior High School clashed over the...

Govt to build €‎175 million stem campus at Nsutuare

The Government of Ghana has secured a 175 million loan facility to build a STEM campus at Nsuatre in the Bono Region. Speaking at the...

Check out the number of teachers who failed the teacher licensure examination

The Registrar for the National Teaching Council, Dr Christian Addai-Poku, says 44,000 out of the 120, 000 teachers who wrote the 2022 Ghana Teacher...

We will resist any attempt by govt to touch teachers’ fund – GNAT

The Ghana National Teachers’ Association (GNAT) says it will resist any attempt by the government to touch teachers’ funds. “We wish to make it clear...