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Check out the UN speech that got Education Minister trending

The concept that mere theory does not do enough in education appears to have been agreed on by experts worldwide. But the implementation in many...

Smivic pays courtesy call on Prof Opoku-Agyeman over SHE Power Summit

The Executive Committee for SHE Power Event under the auspices of Smivic Event Management has paid a courtesy call on Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyeman...

Education Minister addresses UN Education Summit

Education Minister, Dr Yaw Osei-Adutwum, has addressed participants at the United Nations (UN) Educational Summit in the United States of America. Speaking on behalf of...

WAEC files police complaint after attack on official in Accra

JoyNews/AdomNews · WAEC files complaint to police after men attacked official monitoring WASSCE in Accra The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) says it has filed...

Chief bans school dropouts from playing on community astroturf

The Paramount Chief of Enyan Abaasa Traditional Council, in the Central Region, Osagyefo Kwamena Akonu X, has banned children in the area who have...

Lecturer, 3 female UEW students die in accident at Apirede

A lecturer and three female students of the University of Education -Winneba (UEW) have died in a ghastly accident at Apirede in the Eastern...

UG’s alumnus, Millicent Asare makes Ghana proud at Int’l Atomic Energy Agency conference

A Bachelor of Science (BSC) Chemistry graduate from the University of Ghana, Millicent Esi Asare, has won the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Young...

Dr Addo-Kufuor appointed Chancellor of Kumasi Technical University

Former Defence Minister, Dr Kwame Addo-Kufuor, has been appointed as the Chancellor of the Kumasi Technical University (KTU). Dr Addo-Kufuor will be the first Chancellor...

Two WASSCE candidates arrested over mobile phone theft

Three students including two candidates in the ongoing West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) have been arrested by the Odumase Krobo Police in...

Good news for students undertaking unaccredited programmes at UG, KNUST

The Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) has assured students of the University of Ghana (UG) and the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST)...

2022 WASSCE impersonators arrested

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) says some impersonators have been arrested inthe ongoing 2022 West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination (WASCCE). Though WAEC...

We’re troubled – Benkum SHS students cry over leaked sex tape amidst WASSCE

https://youtu.be/pIY3AzOl6VM The Benkum Senior High School(SHS) is still in a state of shock due to the leaked sex tape that has swooped the school. Administration, teaching...

Checkout unaccredited academic programmes offered by UG and KNUST

The Ghana Tertiary Commission (GTEC) has released the list of both accredited and unaccredited programmes run by two of the top public universities in...

Constitution must be added to educational curriculum from class one to SHS – Robert Klah [Video]

Event organiser and Public Relations Officer for Charterhouse, Robert Klah, has called for the need to add Ghana's constitution to the educational syllabus to...

3 professors nominated for KNUST Pro Vice- Chancellor position

The Vice-Chancellor of Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Professor Rita Akosua Dickson, has nominated three Professors for the Pro Vice-Chancellor position....

Free SHS: Eduwatch welcomes Akufo-Addo’s call for broader conversation

The Executive Director of Africa Education Watch (Eduwatch), Kofi Asare, has welcomed President Nana Akufo-Addo’s call for broader conversation on the Free Senior High...

Sex scandal hits Benkum SHS: Teacher in ‘sexual bout’ with student, video leaks

There is serious confusion at the Benkum Senior High School (SHS) in the Eastern Region where a final year student, Adwoa (not real name),...

Unaccredited varsity programmes: Adutwum calls for emergency meeting with VCs

The Education Minister, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, has called for an emergency meeting with the Vice-Chancellors of the University of Ghana and Kwame Nkrumah...

I think we should have a broader conversation on Free SHS – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Akufo-Addo says he is open to a broader conversation on access to education, especially the Free Senior High School (FSHS) policy. The conversation,...

Ghana School of Law SRC President officially joins University of North Florida

The Students Representative Council (SRC) President of the Ghana School of Law, Wonder Victor Kutor, has announced his admission to the University of North...

Parent engagement policy to be implemented in schools

Minister of Education, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, has said the Ministry would implement a parent engagement policy in the various schools to guide all...

Three private universities receive Presidential Charter

The Methodist, Catholic and Presbyterian University College Ghana have received a Presidential Charter making them full-fledged universities. The charters will now allow the...

US govt partners Ghana to scale up reading programmes

The US Ambassador, Virginia Palmer joined the Minister of Education, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum to mark the handing over of 3.7 million additional Basic...

Bosomtwe chiefs honour Education Minister [Photos]

The chiefs and people of Bosomtwe in the Ashanti Region have honoured Education Minister, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum. This was at a grand durbar...

KNUST has accreditation for only 61 out of 360 programmes offered – Auditor-General’s report

The 2021 Auditor-General’s report has revealed that some academic programmes run by the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) have no accreditation....

JCR system not abolished; only modified – KNUST

The management of Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has clarified that the Council of the institution has not abolished the Junior...

Good news for Ghanaian students abroad

Ghanaian students on scholarship stranded in various institutions abroad can heave a sigh of relief. This is because the Minister of Finance has released GH¢100,000...

GES sends SoS message to WASSCE candidates

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has congratulated the 2022 West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) candidates as their exit examination begins today, August 29. The examination is...

I knew I’ll fail – Obaapa Christy on why she abandoned BECE results

Ghanaian gospel musician Obaapa Christy has revealed that she did not go for her Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) results because she knew she...

KNUST SRC President ordered to step aside

The Students' Representative Council (SRC) President of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Michael Adofo Abuah, has been asked to step...

Annor Adjaye SHS gets Tullow’s 16-unit 570-bed capacity dormitory block

The lead operator of the Jubilee and TEN oil fields, Tullow Oil Ghana, has presented a fully furnished new 16-unit dormitory block to Annor...

Tarkwa SHS launches 60th anniversary

As part of its 60th anniversary celebration, Tarkwa Senior Secondary School (TARSCO) Past Students Association (TARPSA), in conjunction with the Board of Directors of...

Musician Worlasi lectures at University of Ghana

Ghanaian music performer, Worlasi, on Monday was a guest lecturer at the University of Ghana (Legon), Accra. He was at the premier university's English Department...

Akufo-Addo’s appointee accused of branding BECE mock exams paper with own photo

Adomonline.com has sighted a private mock examination paper meant for final year Junior High School (JHS) pupils branded with the photo of the Chief Executive...

Govt being insensitive to students – CHASS

The Northern Regional Chairman of the Conference of Heads of Assisted Secondary Schools (CHASS) has accused the government of being insensitive to students. This is...

Teachers in nursing training colleges suspend strike

The Nurse Educators Group (NEG) has suspended its ongoing strike action intended to press home its demands. NEG, a specialised group of nurse educators, under...

NSMQ’s Francisca starts Harvard University Pre-med after rejecting Cornell, Stanford and NYU

The 2021 National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) poster girl, Francisca Lamini, has started her pre-med programme at Harvard University in the US. The former...

WAEC beefs up security as WASSCE starts

The West African Examination Council (WAEC) says it has tightened up its security apparatus as this year’s West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE)...

Teacher unions urge GES officials due for retirement to vacate post

Teacher unions in the country have asked the Deputy Director of Management Services at the Ghana Education Service (GES), Anthony Boateng, along with other...

Faceless NPP members seeking my downfall – Education Minister

Minister of Education, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, has indicated that certain faceless New Patriotic Party (NPP) members are seeking his downfall at the Ministry...