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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...

Education Minister clears air on his ‘involvement’ in placement scandal

JoyNews/AdomNews · Education Minister clears air on his 'involvement' in placement scandal Minister of Education, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, has denied any wrongdoing following reports...

We have complied with court injunction on new residence directive – UG

Management of the University of Ghana is fighting back against accusations of neglecting a court directive to halt the execution of its new residential...

Ashanti School for the Deaf lacks teaching and learning aids

It has been providing education and training for the deaf, blind and others for 45 years now but lacks a dormitory and learning aids...

SHS placement: Parents storm GNAT Hall for self-placement

Hundreds of parents and their wards have gathered at the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) hall in Accra to apply for placement of...

Pupils carry chamber pot to school over lack of toilet facilities

Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources, Cecilia Abena Dapaah, has asked the Ministry of Education and MMDAs to endeavour to include toilet facilities in...

Meet the headmistress who has been shaving pupils’ hair for 9 years

The headmistress of Aboabo No.4 Presbyterian primary school in the Dormaa Central Municipality of the Bono Region, Gloria Anima Junior, has taken it upon...

SHS/TVET placement for 2022 BECE graduates released

Placement for 2022 graduates of the 2022 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) into Senior High Schools and Technical, Vocational, Education and Training (TVET) has...

Stop the one-man show – Dr Apaak tells Education Minister

The Deputy Ranking Member on the Education Committee of Parliament, Dr Clement Apaak, has advised Education Minister, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, to open himself...

7-STEM schools fully operational – Education Minister

The Ministry of Education has announced the full operationalisation of seven science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) schools. They are the Awaso STEM School...

GES boss visits families of drowned pupils [Photos]

The Director-General of Ghana Education Service, Dr Eric Nkansah, has visited the bereaved families of the eight (8) pupils who met their untimely death...

Carlos Ahenkorah sends important message to authorities of tertiary institutions 

Tema West Member of Parliament, Carlos Ahenkorah, has advised authorities of tertiary schools to seek security counsel from experts to ensure the peace and...

University bans cameras at graduation ceremony

One of Africa’s most prestigious universities has banned those attending its graduation ceremony from carrying phones, cameras and video cameras. Uganda’s Makerere University will...

SHS freshers to report to school on February 20

All qualified Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) candidates who are being placed into Senior High School (SHSs) and technical and vocational institutions are expected...

Abandoned 6-unit classroom block affects access to education at Nkonya Odormitor

A six-unit classroom block that has been abandoned for years would have given great relief to the teachers and school children at Nkonya Odormitor...

Sack all public basic school teachers and start afresh – Prof. Adei suggests

Former Director-General and Rector of GIMPA, Professor Stephen Adei, says his revolutionary strategy to transforming the poor performance of public basic schools in Ghana...

I will die fulfilled if God calls me today because… – Annoh Dompreh

Member of Parliament (MP) for Nsawam, Frank Annoh Dompreh, has revealed his contribution towards the decentralisation of scholarships in Ghana has brought him a...

Treasure Kids Newspaper relaunched to encourage young learners to read

Colourful and informative children’s newspaper, Treasure Kids Newspaper, has been reborn to assist young learners to achieve their academic goals. According to the curator and...

Fraudulent payment for school placement traced to Education Minister’s access

A fraudulent payment made for the placement of a student into a category “A” school in 2022 was traced to the login access of...

All you need to know about the 2023 academic calendar for SHS, basic schools

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has released the 2023 academic calendar for all Senior High Schools (SHS), Senior High Technical Schools, Junior High...

MTN Ghana marks ‘Safer Internet Day’ at Osu Presec

Telecommunication giant, MTN Ghana, has joined the world to mark the 20th edition of the ‘Safer Internet Day’ celebration with students of the Osu...

Elizabeth Ohene: Anything for a choice school

I have, like so many other people, been listening to and have now watched the Fourth Estate documentary titled School Placement for Sale. ...

GES, Education Ministry to release academic calendar for SHS

The Ghana Education Service (GES) and the Education Ministry are set to release the academic calendar for Senior High Schools (SHS). Sources at the Ministry...

Fire guts Eremon SHS girls dormitory

Fire has razed down the girls’ dormitory of the Eremon Senior High School in the Lawra municipality of the Upper West Region. The incident, which...

5 SHS students battling for their lives after dining hall roofing collapse

Five students of the Ejuraman Anglican Senior High School (SHS) in the Ejura-Sekyeredumase District of the Ashanti Region are currently under intensive care after...

University of Ghana justifies 20 percent fee charges

The University of Ghana has justified the 20 percent adjustment made to Academic Facility User Fees for the 2022/2023 academic year. The University said the...

Concerned UG Students Association embark on ‘Yɛabrɛ mo 2.0’ demo [Video]

https://youtu.be/xJTa5fG9JLY Scores of University of Ghana (Legon) students have besieged the streets of Accra in recognition of a demo dubbed Yɛabrɛ mo 2.0 demo. The demonstration...