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Govt set up committee to help absorb Ukraine students into Ghanaian universities

A 13-member committee has been instituted to come out with guidelines to help absorb students from Ukraine into Ghanaian Universities to continue their studies. The...

Free SHS puts a huge strain on national budget – Asantehene

Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II says the implementation of the Free Senior High School policy has worsened the unemployment situation in the country. He said...

Govt sends SOS message to School Feeding caterers over arrears

The Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection says it has put in place all the necessary steps to settle the arrears of school...

UDS to integrate Ghanaian students from Ukraine

The University for Development Studies (UDS) has rolled out an initiative to help integrate Ghanaian students who returned from Ukraine into the university to...

‘Why are you bent on appealing High Court ruling that reinstated Avoke, others?’ – UEW Governing Chair quizzes

The Governing Council of the University of Education, Winneba (UEW), says it’s getting frustrated how some of its principal officers are determined to appeal...

Church of Pentecost renovates dormitory blocks for Obuasi SecTech

The Church of Pentecost, Obuasi Area, through the effort of the Area Head – Apostle William Boakye Agyarko as part of its social intervention,...

Rainstorm destroys educational facilities at Bolga Girls’, Kongo SHS

A severe rainstorm that hit Bolgatanga and other areas in the Upper East Region last Wednesday evening destroyed some educational facilities and properties in...

Dr Prince Hamid Armah: Bridging the digital divide in Ghana, encouraging girls and women in ICT

Each year, the fourth Thursday in April is commemorated as the Girls in ICT Day. This day, instituted under the auspices of the United Nations...

KNUST students throng office of Student Loan Trust Fund

Students of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) have thronged the campus office of the Students Loan Trust Fund (SLTF). Since Monday,...

Free cocoa beverages for basic schools

Niche Confectionery Ghana Limited has sealed a deal with the Ministry of Education to supply enriched ready-to-drink cocoa beverages to basic school children across...

Nchumuruman SHS headmaster elected Nkwanta North presiding member

The headmaster of Nchumuruman Senior High School (SHS), Gregory Gbandi Bawa has been elected as the new presiding member for Nkwanta-North district in the...

Prof Kaufmann calls for assessment of science and maths quiz

Having organised the National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) for 29 years, it is time to commit resources to assess its impact in the...

Wenchi SHS to face court over non-competitive procurement

The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) on Monday, April 25, directed the prosecution of the Wenchi Senior High School in the Bono Region for breaching...

I staked ¢10k in betting but won only ¢200 – Former UG student

A former student of the University of Ghana has opened up on how his addiction to gambling, particularly sports betting has cost him thousands...

Govt approves ‘no guarantor policy’ for tertiary students loans

The Education Minister, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, has revealed that tertiary students can henceforth apply for loans without a guarantor. This follows the introduction...

Ashesi spiderman steals show on ‘Crazy Day’ [Photos+Video]

A male student of Ashesi University who is yet-to-be-identified stole the spotlight at the 2022 Crazy Day celebration with his spiderman costume. The day...

KNUST deferment: Over 3,550 students reinstated

About 3,350 out of the over 6,000 students of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) whose programmes of study were deferred...

PRESEC, Wesley Girls must admit students with aggregate 20 – Minister

The Education Minister is asking Grade 'A' schools to learn to accept students with low grades and mould them into good students capable of...

15 student nurses, midwives asked to repeat or be expelled

About 15 student nurses and midwives at Atibie Nursing and Midwifery Training College at Kwahu in the Eastern Region have been asked to repeat...

KNUST Deferment: Good news for affected students

The National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS) and the Students Representative Council (SRC) of Kwame Nkrumah University of Science Technology (KNUST) are mobilising funds...

KNUST SRC sends SOS message to deferred students [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · KNUST SRC On Deferment Of Students The President of the Students Representative Council (SRC) of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology...

KNUST deferment: I invested my fees because I knew I’ll get returns – Student

A male student at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) who is part of about 6,000 students deferred over the delayed payment of...

Teacher trainees commend govt for releasing feeding grant but …

The Teacher Trainees Association of Ghana (TTAG) has commended the government for releasing funds for payment of arrears owed food suppliers. President of the Association,...

KNUST Students’ Parliament charges on SRC

“All aside, in moments like this, the SRC is not supposed to be a toothless bulldog but a strong arm of Student Interest advocacy....

Why feeding grants to Colleges of Education delayed – Education Ministry explains

Public Relations Officer for the Education Ministry, Kwasi Kwarteng has dismissed suggestions that the Ministry’s release of funds to cater for feeding of teacher...

Ablakwa condemns KNUST Management for deferring students over non-payment of fees

Member of Parliament for North Tongu constituency, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has criticised the Management of Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) for...

Govt releases over GHS67 million to Colleges of Education

The government, through the Ministry of Education, has released an amount of 67,942352 to Colleges of Education in the country. The amount is for the...

Principals of Colleges of Education stressed over debt

Principals of Colleges of Education are having sleepless nights due to debt owed food suppliers. According to reports, they owe food suppliers over six months...

Deferred students used fees for betting, Uber, and bakery – KNUST Management

The Management of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has explained the decision to ask over 6,000 students to defer their...

KNUST students defer over inability to pay fees

JoyNews/AdomNews · About 6000 deferred KNUST students over inability to pay fees About six thousand students of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology...

Teacher trainees warn over PRINCOF’s decision to ration food

The Teacher Trainee Association of Ghana (TTAG) has warned that the decision by the National Conference of Principals of Colleges of Education (PRINCOF) to...

Teacher trainees directed to feed themselves starting May 8

The National Conference of Principals of Colleges of Education – Ghana (PRINCOF) has directed that teacher trainees start to fund their own feeding from...

Invest in the education of your wards instead of lavishing monies on guns – Oti Minister to parents

Regional Minister for Oti Region, Joshua Makubu, has advised parents and guardians to invest in their children’s education instead of lavishing money on buying...

Ghana Law School SRC President in fresh trouble

The President of the Students Representative Council (SRC) of the Ghana Law School, Wonder Victor Kutor, has been interdicted. This comes on the back of...

Lecturer in court for allegedly slashing son with cutlass

A lecturer at the School of Hygiene in Ho, Sampson Quaye Agbavitor, who allegedly slashed his 14-year-old son repeatedly with a cutlass and left...

Deputy Education Minister eats Jollof with students of St John’s Grammar SHS

Deputy Minister of Education, John Ntim Fordjour, on Wednesday paid a visit to the students of St John’s Grammar SHS. The unannounced courtesy visit to...

Deputy Education Minister dines with St. Johns Grammar SHS students

A Deputy Minister of Education, Reverend John Ntim Fordjour, has dined with students of the St. John’s Grammar Senior High School in Accra. Patricia Quarshie,...

Ursula Owusu hands over classroom blocks to constituents

The Member of Parliament for Ablekuma West, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, has commissioned classroom facilities for two educational institutions in her constituency. At the St Magaret Mary...

14 US universities chase PRESEC’s NSMQ finalist

The 2021 National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) team for the Presbyterian Boys’ Senior High School (PRESEC) has gained admission to 14 prestigious universities...

Masked men attack KNUST students

Some students of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) have been robbed in their hostel rooms at Ayeduase New Site in...