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SIC Insurance signs MoU with NUGS to insure tertiary students

The country’s largest non-life insurer, SIC Insurance Plc. in collaboration with the National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding...

Headteacher ‘gets lap dance from pupils’ at school event [Photos]

A headteacher is being investigated after images appeared to show him getting lap dances from students in a school assembly. Images from the event at Hazard...

UG student sues VC, Dean of Students over disqualification from JCR elections

A third-year student of the University of Ghana, Caleb Elorm Kadu, has filed a suit at the Accra High Court against three senior officials...

Desist from encroaching on KNUST lands – Otumfuo warns Asante chiefs

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei II, has warned encroachers, especially his sub-chiefs, to desist from selling lands that belong to the Kwame University of Science...

Education Ministry terminates 27 of Mahama’s E-block contracts

The Education Ministry says it has ensured the termination of contracts for the construction of some 27 Community Day Senior High Schools (SHS) known...

Akufo-Addo declares his support for first female Vice-Chancellor of UG

President Nana Akufo-Addo has assured the first female Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ghana, Professor Nana Aba Appiah Amfo of his full support to...

13 Agric graduates in Israel for internship

Thirteen Ghanaian agricultural graduates are in Israel for an 11-month internship programme in agriculture production. It is expected to provide interns with intensive...

New UG Vice-Chancellor announces juicy package for students [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · New UG Vice Chancellor announces juicy package for students The newly inducted Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ghana, Prof Nana Aba Appiah Amfo,...

Over 300 Asare Bediako SHS female students risk eviction

Over 300 female students of Asare Bediako Senior High School (ABSEC) at Akrokerri in the Adansi West District of Ashanti Region risk eviction from...

Ministry of Education sends good news about completed E-blocks

The Deputy Public Relations Officer at the Ministry of Education, Yaw Opoku Mensah, has assured that all completed E-blocks will be put to use...

Aflao E-block community day SHS 96% complete – Education Ministry

The Ministry of Education has said that work is on course to fully complete the E-block community Senior High School at Agblekpui, Aflao in...

KNUST JHS wins maiden edition of Nhyira FM Akan Akansie

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) Junior High School (JHS) has emerged winners of the maiden edition of the Nhyira FM Akan...

Ejisuman SHS embarks on Peace Walk over encroachment of school lands [Photos]

Authorities and students of Ejisuman Senior High School (SHS) have embarked on a peaceful march over the encroachment of their school lands. They alleged...

John Dumelo promises to help Aflao chief complete E-block project

Actor and politician, John Dumelo, has promised to donate 100 bags of cement to the paramount chief of Aflao, Togbui Amenya Fiti V, to...

Ghanaian Teachers among best trained, dedicated – Education Minister

Ghana is among nations with the best trained and dedicated teachers in the world, says Minister of Education, Dr. Yaw Adutwum. The Minister attributed the...

Good news for private schools

The renewal of licences for private schools will now be done every three years, the Minister of Education, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, has directed....

Parliament’s Education Committee engages stakeholders on exam papers leakages

The Parliamentary Select Committee on Education, led by the Chairman, Kwabena Amankwa Asiamah, has engaged some stakeholders in the education sector on the perennial...

University of Ghana gets female Vice-Chancellor

Professor Nana Aba Appiah Amfo has been confirmed as the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ghana. This follows a decision by the University’s Council on...

Law students hit streets over entrance exam saga [Photos]

The National Association of Law Students (NALS) has taken to the streets to protest against another mass failure the 2021 Ghana School Law entrance...

Headmaster arrested after student drowns in school pit

The Nigeria Police attached to the Ughelli Area Command, Delta State, have arrested the principal of Government Technical College, Ogor, over the alleged drowning of...

Law students to demonstrate over entrance exam fiasco

The National Association of Law Students (NALS) is set to demonstrate on Wednesday, October 20, 2021, over the Ghana School of Law entrance exam...

Zoomlion kick starts proper handwashing campaign in basic schools

In commemoration of Global Handwashing Day, Zoomlion Ghana Limited (ZGL), through its Zoom kids Club programme, has begun an operation to intensify the proper...

MTN Bright Scholarship beneficiaries graduate with flying colours

Three beneficiaries of the MTN Bright Scholarship, who pursued various degree programmes at the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA), have graduated with flying...

Admit 499 students who passed entrance exam – GLC told

Education think tank, Africa Education Watch, has asked the General Legal Council (GLC) to admit some 499 candidates who were denied entry into the...

GES clears air on SHS calendar

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has asked students, staff, and parents of the various Senior High Schools in the country to stick to the...

Blame parents for indiscipline in schools – Retired educationist

A section of the Ghanaian public believes the growing indiscipline among students can be attributed to educational regulation banning corporal punishment in schools. A retired...

Enhance access to quality education – Bawumia charges African leaders

The Vice President of the Republic of Ghana, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has called for increased access to quality education for young people by African...

‘Ghana School Feeding Programme is a trailblazer in Africa’ – AUDA-NEPAD official

The Ghana School Feeding Programme (GSFP) has been described as the “trailblazer” in Africa as far as the implementation and development of the Home-Grown...

Businessman nabbed after absconding with GIMPA SRC money

A businessman who absconded with Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA) Students Representative Council’s (SRC) ¢45,000 six years ago, has been arrested...

Fire destroys boys dormitory of Nhyinahin Catholic SHS

Fire has completely destroyed the boys dormitory of the Nyinahin Catholic Senior High School (SHS) in the Ashanti Region. Report indicates the incident...

Jachie-Pramso SHS student found dead in uncompleted building

A 19-year-old male student of the Jachie-Pramso Senior High School (SHS) in the Ashanti Region has been found dead in an uncompleted building. ...

Angry Ajumako teachers boycott workshop over alleged extortion

Over 600 angry teachers in the Ajumako Enyan Essiam District of the Central Region have boycotted a workshop organised by the Controller and Accountant...

GES sends strong warning to school authorities over illegal collection of monies

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has cautioned authorities at the various Senior High Schools against collecting any unauthorised and/or illegal charge from newly graduated...

Akan Akansie on Nhyira FM enters semi-finals

The maiden edition of Nhyira FM’s Akan Akansie has reached its semi-final stage after an entertaining and educative contest in preliminary and quarterfinal stages. The...

NUGS threatens lawsuit against GLC over Law School entrance exams

The National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS) has given the General Legal Council (GLC) a 10-day ultimatum to correct errors against some candidates who...

Govt’s SOS message to UTAG

The Ministry of Education has announced plans to meet with members of the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG). The meeting has been scheduled...

Association makes interesting revelation about Law School entrance exam

The National Association of Law Students (NALS) says some of the 790 students who passed the 2021 entrance exam of the Ghana School of...

NUGS sends important message to 2021 Ghana Law School applicants

The National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS) has urged calm among aggrieved 2021 Ghana Law School applicants as the matter is a delicate one. NUGS,...

Xavier Sosu petitions Speaker of Parliament over law school entrance exam failures

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Madina constituency, Francis Xavier Sosu, has petitioned the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, to probe the mass failure...

44-year-old adjudged 2021 Most Outstanding teacher

Ebenezer Kojo Otoo, a 44-year old Visual Arts and Ceramics teacher at the Winneba Senior High School (SHS) in the Central Region has been adjudged...