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Why SHS 2 students have undertaken only 1 exam – GES explains

Deputy Director-General for Quality and Access of the Ghana Education Service (GES) has explained why Senior High School (SHS) students in their second year have...

What you need to know as GES releases 2021 academic calendar for SHS

The Ghana Education Service (GES) says its 2021 academic calendar for Senior High Schools (SHSs) nationwide would enable students and teachers to recover time...

Free SHS: GES boss sends ‘SOS’ message to parents

The Director-General of the Ghana Education Service (GES) is appealing for calm as the government addresses challenges in the implementation of the free Senior...

Very sad: How a caregiver maltreated baby who died later

The police have nabbed a caregiver at a crèche in Accra who vented her anger on an 11-month-old baby girl and allegedly killed her...

Check out daily cost per head of food served in SHS

It has been revealed that the daily feeding fee per head in public Senior High Schools (SHS) nationwide is GHS 5.20p. This is according to...

Day-old-baby found near girls’ dormitory of Pong-Tamale SHS [Photos]

A day-old-baby girl has been found in a bush close to Pong-Tamale Senior High School's (SHS) Girls' Dormitory in the Savelugu Municipality of the...

UEW confers honorary doctorate degree on Napo [Photos]

The University of Education Winneba (UEW), has conferred honorary doctorate degree on Energy Minister, Dr Matthew Opoku-Prempeh aka Napo. This was at a special...

National Chief Imam prays for GJA Gen. Secretary aspirant, Akwasi Agyeman

Adom FM News and Current Affairs Editor, Akwasi Agyeman, has donated 1,000 nose masks to basic schools in Accra in the wake of the...

Obuasi Sec Tech students develop ballot box to stop multiple voting

Some students of the Ashanti Region-based Obuasi Senior High Technical School (SHTS) have innovated a special ballot box for voting. In a move to help address...

Colleges of Education ‘cry foul’ over delayed funds [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Colleges of Education ‘cries foul’ over delayed funds The government is yet to release funds for maintenance of students at Public Colleges of...

Teacher arrested over shooting of headmaster

The Central Regional Command of the Ghana Police Service has picked up a teacher in investigations to unravel the cause of death of the...

Just In: School Feeding boss reinstated!

The Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection has reinstated the National Coordinator of the Ghana School Feeding Programme, Gertrude Quashigah. This comes barely 48...

Govt releases funds for feeding of SHS students

The government, through the Ministry of Education, has released an amount of GHS125,998,145 for feeding of students in public Senior High Schools (SHS) nationwide. According...

Shocking as teacher opens up on food served in SHS [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Shocking as teacher opens up on food served in SHS A teacher in one of the Senior High Schools (SHS) in the country...

Last moment of final year JHS pupil who ‘committed suicide’ [Watch]

A video of 14-year-old final year Leticia Kyere Pinaman who allegedly committed suicide has popped up on social media. In the video that has gone...

Headmaster makes damning revelation about basic schools

A headmaster has expressed disappointed in the government over what he described as neglect of public basic schools in the country. The headmaster, who only...

Headmaster ‘exposes’ govt over Capitation Grant [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Headmaster ‘exposes’ gov’t over capitation grant Headmaster of a basic school has revealed how the lack of government’s Capitation Grant is affecting education,...

Close friend of JHS pupil who ‘committed suicide’ reveals last conversation [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Close friend of JHS pupil who ‘committed suicide’ reveals last conversation A close female friend of Leticia Kyere Pinaman, the 14-year-old Junior High...

Kwaku Baako to bag honorary doctorate degree

The University of Professional Studies, Accra, (UPSA) will confer an honorary doctorate degree on the Editor-In-Chief of the New Crusading Guide Newspaper, Abdul Malik...

Father of final year JHS pupil who ‘committed suicide’ suspects foul play

The father of the 14-year-old female pupil, who allegedly committed suicide at Miracle Education Academy, has said he suspects foul play in his daughter's...

School Feeding boss sacked

The National Coordinator of the Ghana School Feeding Programme (GSFP), Gertrude Quashiga, has been sacked. This was contained in a statement signed by Minister for...

6,000 university staff workers lay down tools

Over 6,000 members of the Senior Staff  Association in 10 public universities have declared an indefinite strike. They are protesting the government’s failure to pay accumulated Tier-Two...

University Administrators threaten strike over attempted halt in allowances

The Ghana Association of University Administrators (GAUA), has threatened to embark on strike action in June over attempts by the Finance Ministry to halt...

Ghana Law School opens admission for 2021/2022 academic year

The General Legal Council (GLC) has opened applications for admission into the Professional Law Course Programme at the Ghana School of Law for the...

SSCIC and partners to offer fully-funded masters programme to girls in Ghana and Nigeria

Settlement Support Community Interest Company (SSCIS), a company in the United Kingdom in partnership with SheCreatesAfrica, a global women empowerment initiative, is set to...

GNAT Chairman worried over delay in textbooks for 2-year-old curriculum

The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) in the Akuapem South District in the Eastern Region, has lamented the absence of prescribed textbooks for...

Good news for qualified teachers in private and public schools

The Ministry of Education will begin the distribution of licenses to qualified teachers in both private and public schools on May 17. Although the Ministry...

Western North Regional Minister launches ‘One-Child One-Desk’ initiative

The Western North Regional Minister, Richard Ebaah Obeng, has launched an initiative dubbed: 'One-Child One-Desk' to provide furniture for students in the Region. According to...

Peace Council wades into Wesley Girls ‘No Fasting’ saga

The National Peace Council (NPC) says it has started series of engagements with stakeholders in the 'No Fasting' policy issue at Wesley Girls’ Senior...

Family of medical student who died in Cuba breaks silence

The family of 23-year-old Erasmus Klutse, a medical student who died in Cuba, has requested for privacy in this difficult moment. According to them,...

CIMG launches Professional Marketing Qualifications

The Chartered Institute of Marketing, Ghana (CIMG) has finally unveiled Ghana’s first ever Professional Marketing Qualifications. The launch took place last week at the...

Body of medical student who died in Cuba to be flown in after autopsy

The remains of 23-year-old Erasmus Klutse, a Ghanaian medical student who died in Cuba is expected to be flown into the country after autopsy. The...

GNPC reacts to delayed stipends to Ghanaian medical students in Cuba

The Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) has broken its silence over claims of Ghanaian medical students in Cuba living in horrible conditions. According to the...

Dr Adutwum engages former Education Ministers to share knowledge [Photos]

Eight former Ministers of Education in Ghana have called for the use of accumulated knowledge of all to help get the best for Ghana’s...

Students of Takoradi Technical University reject certificate

Some students of the Takoradi Technical University (TTU) have rejected the Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering certificates issued to them by the University...

Sekyere Kumawu District: SHSs get new facilities to ease congestion amidst Covid-19

Some Senior High Schools ( SHS) in the Sekyere Kumawu District of Ashanti Region have new dormitories and classroom blocks to ease congestion in...

CID probes 53 schools over alleged corruption in school feeding programme

Some 53 schools in the Ashanti Region are currently under investigations into alleged corruption in the implementation of the School Feeding Programme under the Free...

Shatta Wale’s son shocks Ghanaians with academic report [Photo]

Shatta Wale's ex-fiancee, Michy, has left a section of Ghanaians in awe after she shared her son, Majesty's academic report on social media. Though...

Senior Staff Association of Universities of Ghana hints of another strike

The Senior Staff Association-Universities of Ghana (SSA-UoG) says it will resume its industrial action in protest against deplorable conditions of service on May 18,...

Peace Council wades into Wesley Girls’ Ramadan fasting brouhaha

The National Peace Council has urged Ghanaians, particularly those who have been affected in any way by the events at the Wesley Girls’ High...