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Asantehene hands over land for construction of Ghana School of Law campus in Kumasi

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, on Monday, July 28, handed over a prime land at Adum in Kumasi to the Ghana School of...

Embrace AI as a tool for global change – Prof. Kwofie urges British International School 2025 graduates 

The Head of the Department of Biomedical Engineering at the University of Ghana, Professor Samuel Kojo Kwofie, has challenged graduates of the British International...

NSMQ 2025: 31 Ashanti Schools head to nationals

After six intense days in the Ashanti Region, the curtains have drawn on the 2025 National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) regional qualifiers, with...

Circuit Court Judge named GIMPA 2025 Valedictorian

A circuit court judge, Mrs. Sedinam Awo Kwadam, was on Friday, July 25, 2025, named valedictorian of the 2025 Masters' cohort of the Ghana...

Bawku conflict: Upper East Regional Minister reveals arrangements for 2025 WASSCE

The Upper East Regional Minister has assured that the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) will take place without disruption, despite ongoing...

Law school can’t be free for all – Acting Chief Justice

The General Legal Council (GLC) will not indiscriminately open the gates of legal education to everyone, acting Chief Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie has said. He noted...

University of Ghana secures $23 million grant for 2025

The University of Ghana (UG) has secured approximately $23 million from 24 grant agreements signed through the University’s Research and Innovation Directorate, with expected...

Gov’t releases funds for 2025 WASSCE practical exams

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced the disbursement of funds to all Senior High Schools (SHSs) and Senior High Technical Schools (SHTSs) across...

NSMQ 2025: Keta SHTS shrugs off Bishop Herman, Mawuli School to defend Volta Regional title

The much-anticipated grand finale of the Volta Regional Championship lived up to expectations as three giants—Keta Senior High Technical School, Bishop Herman College, and...

Anyimaye M/A Primary headteacher appeals for gov’t support to fix classrooms

The Headteacher of Anyimaye M/A Primary School in the Asunafo North Municipality of the Ahafo Region, James Nuamah, has raised concerns over the deteriorating...

GTEC vows to prosecute individuals over misuse of academic titles

The Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) has announced plans to begin prosecuting individuals who unlawfully use academic titles such as “Doctor” and “Professor” without...

Dr. Adutwum challenges NDC over reinstatement of PTAs [Listen]

Former Education Minister Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum has pushed back against the Mahama-led government's claim of reinstating Parent-Teacher Associations (PTAs) in public schools, insisting...

NSMQ 2025: Osei Kyeretwie SHS students sacked from quiz hall 

Supporters of Osei Kyeretwie Senior High School (OKESS) were asked to leave the quiz hall during Contest 8 of the Ashanti Regional qualifiers after...

Government clears Capitation Grant arrears for Basic Schools – GES

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced that the government has fully paid all outstanding arrears of the Capitation Grant for public basic schools,...

NSMQ 2025: Parkoso SHS pulls out of Ashanti qualifiers

Parkoso Senior High School has pulled out of the 2025 Ashanti Regional qualifiers of the National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ), claiming it was...

Education Minister pledges to complete all GETFund projects

The Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has reaffirmed the government's commitment to completing all projects under the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFUND) initiated by...

We’re not selling scholarships like tomatoes anymore – Youth Minister

Youth Development and Empowerment Minister George Opare Addo says the government is putting an end to the long-standing abuse of Ghana’s scholarship system, which...

Youth Minister demands end to state-sponsored scholarships for local courses abroad

The Youth Development and Empowerment Minister says it is time for the state to stop wasting money on foreign scholarships for courses that are...

GNPC has no business administering scholarships – Youth Minister

Youth Development and Empowerment Minister George Opare Addo says the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) has no business administering scholarships, insisting that the role...

We inherited over GH¢700m in unpaid scholarship funds – Opare Addo

Youth Development and Empowerment Minister George Opare Addo has revealed that the government inherited a staggering GH¢700 million in unpaid scholarship debt, describing the...

NSMQ 2025: Afua Kobi Ampem Girls’ qualifies amid controversy over Agona SDA’s disallowed answer

Afua Kobi Ampem Girls’ Senior High School has advanced to the national stage of the 2025 NSMQ after dominating their regional qualifying contest with...

NADeF moves to address school infrastructure deficit in Tano North

To enhance teaching and learning in the Tano North Municipality, the Newmont Ahafo Development Foundation (NADeF) has initiated steps to address the infrastructure challenges...

Five injured as Dabokpa, Vittin Tech students clash; police recover weapons

Five students have reportedly sustained various degrees of injuries following a clash between Dabokpa Technical Institute and Vittin Technical Senior High School. This was disclosed...

IET-GH launches student chapter at UMaT with focus on youth, innovation, and excellence

The Institution of Engineering and Technology, Ghana (IET-GH), on Friday, July 11, 2025, officially inaugurated its Student Chapter at the University of Mines and...

NSMQ 2025: Double qualification joy for Ejisuman SHS and Nsutaman Catholic in Ashanti clash

Ejisuman Senior High School and Nsutaman Catholic SHS have both booked spots at the 2025 NSMQ national championship after a thrilling contest in the...

NSMQ 2025: Yaa Asantewaa Girls’ SHS stages late comeback to book national spot

Yaa Asantewaa Girls’ Senior High School has pulled off a stunning comeback to win their contest in the Ashanti Regional qualifiers of the 2025...

GNAT urges calm after closure of Zuarungu SHS over students’ clashes

The General Secretary of the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), Thomas Tanko Musah, has called for calm and urged students to embrace peace...

Mahama promises fee refund for first-year tertiary students enrolling in September 2025

President John Mahama has announced that the government will refund academic fees for all first-year tertiary students enrolling in September 2025. The initiative, part of...

GNAT President urges legal framework to safeguard role of PTA in education

President of the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), Isaac Owusu, is urging Parliament to pass legislation to protect the renewed role of Parent-Teacher...

Education Minister visits Accra High licensure exam centre [Photos]

The Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has reaffirmed government’s commitment to upholding teacher quality during a visit to the Accra Senior High School (SHS)...

Brunel University, University of Ghana deepen ties with collaborative research seminar in London

Brunel University of London has successfully hosted a three-day seminar in collaboration with academics from the University of Ghana, aimed at strengthening research partnerships...

Education Ministry, World Vision Ghana to deepen collaboration on schools and child protection

The Ministry of Education is set to strengthen its partnership with World Vision Ghana to promote inclusive education, bolster child protection, and address critical...

NSMQ 2025: Ghana SHS, Tamale SHS face off in high-stakes Northern Zonal final

President John Mahama and former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia will have more than a passing interest in this afternoon’s NSMQ Northern Zonal Final,...

GNPC begins disbursement of scholarship funds to 2,327 beneficiaries

The Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) has announced the disbursement of scholarship funds to 2,327 beneficiaries, covering the 2023 and 2024 academic years. In a...

Ghana Scholarships Authority Bill will end nepotism and corruption – Edem Agbana

Ketu North Member of Parliament , Edem Agbana, has expressed strong support for the Ghana Scholarships Authority Bill, 2025, stating that its passage will...

NSMQ 2025: Ghana SHS returns after early exit as Northern Zonal Championship begins

The 2025 Northern Zonal Championship of the NSMQ is underway in Tamale following the conclusion of regional qualifiers in the five northern regions: Upper...

Ministry of Education inaugurates Education Sector Research Group

The Ministry of Education on Wednesday inaugurated the reconstituted Education Sector Research Group (ESRG), marking a key step towards data-driven policy-making. The event underscored the...

Aburi Girls SHS PA Chair urges thoughtful approach to PTA transition to prevent tensions

The chairman of Aburi Girls’ Senior High School Parents’ Association (Abugiss), Engineer Kwasi Appiah Asamoah, is urging a professional and collaborative approach to the...

GES reinstates PTA in pre-tertiary schools

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced the nationwide reinstatement of Parent-Teacher Associations (PTAs), following a directive from President John Mahama. The decision was communicated...

NSMQ 2025: T.I. AMASS Salaga knocks out Damongo SHS to secure first national championship spot

History was written in the Savannah Region NSMQ qualifier as T.I. Ahmadiyya Senior High School, Salaga qualified for the national championship for the first...