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Violent attack on school leaves 3 students injured

Three students of Asare Bediako SHS have been injured after some youth of Akrokerri in the Ashanti region allegedly attacked them on campus. The attack,...

Stemnovation will empower students to solve societal problems – Free SHS Secretariat

The Deputy National Coordinator for the Free SHS Secretariat, Nana Afrah Sika Mensah, has said that the new Stemnovation initiative will empower students and...

Akunini Global congratulates Kumasi Academy for winning STEMnnovation 2022 National competition

Akunini Global, the alumni association of Kumasi Academy, has commended its alma mater for emerging as the 2022 National Champion of the first-ever STEMnnovation...

SHS student drowns in river in attempt to fetch water

A form one student, Joseph Asante, of Gyaase Senior High School (SHS) at Assin Endwa in the Assin North District of the Central Region,...

SDA Church youth protest dissolution of the only SHS in Northern Region

The Coalition of the Concerned Adventist Youth of the Seventh Day Adventist (SDA) Church in the Northern Region and past students of the Adventist...

TUTAG declares indefinite strike

The Technical University Teachers’ Association of Ghana (TUTAG) has declared an indefinite strike action effective Friday. In a statement issued on Friday, November 18, the Association said...

Ace Ankomah inducted as Fellow of Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences

Renowned lawyer, Ace Ankomah, has been inducted as a Fellow into the prestigious Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences (GAAS). This was at a ceremony...

CHASS reacts to alleged arrest of Chiana SHS headmistress

The Conference of Heads of Assisted Secondary Schools (CHASS) in the Upper East Region has denied rumours circulating on social media that the headmistress...

Why Nifa SHS needs urgent help

The Nifa Senior High School (SHS) at Adukrom-Akuapem, in the Okere District of the Eastern Region, is in desperate need of maintenance. The structure of...

Ananekrom teachers protest after recording 15 ‘shit bombing’ incidents

Authorities of the Ananekrom M/A Basic School in the Asante Akyem North Municipality have hit the streets to protest against the increasing rate of...

8 students injured as fire guts Koforidua Technical Institute’s Boys Dormitory [Photos]

Fire has gutted the Boys' dormitory of the Koforidua Technical Institute in the New Juaben North Municipality of the Eastern Region. The fire, which...

Mulan Smart Educational Centre honoured [Photos]

The Ghana Communication Technology University (GCTU) has honoured child-centred facility, Mulan Smart Educational Centre. This was at 2022 top 100 Lifetime and Institution Excellence Awards...

Teachers return to classrooms

The teacher unions who were on a nationwide strike over the appointment of Dr Eric Nkansah as the Director-General (D-G) of the Ghana Education Service...

UG student develops automated Twitter bot that calculates E-levy charges

A final-year student of the University of Ghana (UG) has developed a bot on Twitter that automatically calculates and tweets the E-levy charges one...

GES reacts to viral video of SHS students’ misconduct

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has condemned a viral video of some Senior High School (SHS) students insulting President Nana Akufo-Addo. The students in the...

Teacher unions call off strike

The three teacher unions who have been protesting against the appointment of the Director-General of the Ghana Education Service (GES), Dr Eric Nkansah, have...

Two male applicants denied ‘Call to the Bar’

Two male applicants to be enrolled in the Ghana Bar were on Friday denied their Call for violating the Rules of Robing applicable to...

 Fatima Abubakar’s take on ‘Ama Governor’ and Law School saga [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Fatima Abubakr On Ama Governor's Case Deputy Information Minister, Fatima Abubakar, has said a decision to put Ghanaian YouTuber, Elorm Ababio aka Ama...

CLOGSAG backs striking teacher unions

The Civil and Local Government Staff Association of Ghana (CLOGSAG) is backing the three teacher unions who are striking over the appointment of Dr...

Ghana Law School SRC reacts to directive to submit social media handles

The Students’ Representative Council (SRC) of the Ghana School of Law says an admonition by the Director of the school for students to live...

Ghanaian YouTuber’s call to the Bar on hold for ‘lack of good character’

Ghanaian YouTuber, Elorm Ababio, popularly known as Ama Governor, will not be called to the Ghana Bar on Friday when her colleagues formally join...

No inherited project abandoned; 1,314 completed since 2017 – GETFund

The administrator of the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund) has reiterated no project inherited from the erstwhile administration has been abandoned. According to Richard Ampofo...

Labour Commission directs teachers unions to call off strike

The National Labour Commission (NLC) has directed the three teacher unions who are on strike against the appointment of Dr. Eric Nkansah as the...

Striking teachers to meet Labour Commission

The leadership of the three teacher unions on strike will today, Wednesday, November 9, 2022, meet the National Labour Commission (NLC). This comes after...

Parliament’s Education Committee to push for amendment of GETFund Act

The Ranking Member on Parliament’s Education Committee, Peter Nortsu-Kotoe, has promised to make a strong case for an amendment to the Ghana Education Trust...

Check out GETFund projects completed in some universities

The administrator of the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund), Richard Ampofo Boadu, has listed a number of projects completed in various tertiary institutions in...

GETFund engages stakeholders on infrastructure support

The Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund) has held a stakeholders' forum on infrastructure support for education in Ghana. The forum, led by the GETFund...

Govt drags teachers to Labour Commission over strike

The government has dragged the striking teacher unions to the National Labour Commission (NLC) over their stance on the appointment of an acting Director-General...

JHS pupil drowns in River Owabi

A 15-year-old Junior High School pupil, David Laari, has reportedly drowned in River Owabi at Dabaa in the Atwima Nwabiagya North District of the...

Teachers strike against new GES boss unjustified – Afenyo-Markin

Deputy Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, says the strike action by three teacher unions against the new Director-General of the Ghana Education Service (GES) is...

Academic activities grind to a halt over teachers’ strike [Video]

https://youtu.be/BPyFxqAcnSM A strike by teacher unions over the appointment of the new Ghana Education Service (GES) Director-General has brought academic work in schools to a...

St John’s Grammar old students resist plan to site market in school

Some educational stakeholders are worried that Ghana’s human resources development would further dwindle, if the construction of a market square around the St John’s...

CETAG, CENTSAG threaten strike

Two major staff associations at the 46 Colleges of Education across the country have threatened to lay down their tools if government does not...

5th Accra International Book Festival scheduled for December 2022 

The fifth edition of the Accra International Book Festival will take place in December this year, the Afro-Book Festival has said.  Held every year, the...

Former Deputy Minister is best graduating student in Peace, Security and Intelligence Management at UPSA

A former Deputy Minister for Defence under the erstwhile John Mahama government has been adjudged Best Graduating Student in Peace, Security and Intelligence Management...

Fire guts Sawla SHS girls’ dormitory

Fire has gutted the girls' dormitory of the Sawla Senior High School (SHS) in the Savannah Region. The incident reportedly occurred at about 11:00 am...

Anglogold Ashanti partners Otumfuo Foundation to distribute 17,000 textbooks at Obuasi

The purpose of education is to replace an empty mind with an open one. Education matters hence quality education cannot thrive without the provision...

Akufo-Addo’s former appointee bags Masters Degree [Photos]

A former Upper West Regional Minister in President Nana Akufo-Addo's first term, Tangoba Abayage, has graduated from the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA)....

Rethinking primary education in Ghana, time to say ‘goodbye’ to traditional teaching method

Ghana introduced a bold new curriculum of the future in 2019 labelled the ‘Standards-Based Curriculum’ (SBC) for kindergarten to primary six. While this new...

Education Ministry reacts to food shortage in Colleges of Education

The Ministry of Education says it is working to resolve its outstanding financial obligations to Colleges of Education.  According to the Ministry, this is to...