Court adjourns case of dismissed National Service staff
The Labour Division of the High Court hearing the case involving the dismissal of some 205 National Service District Directors, has adjourned the matter to May 10, 2017. When the case was called on...
View ArticleGhana’s educational system needs tremendous improvement – Professor Alabi
The Dean of the Centre for International Education and Collaboration at the university of Professional Studies, Accra, Professor Goski Alabi has decried Ghana’s educational system saying learning...
View ArticleChief Imam awards 19 students scholarship
The Sheikh Osman Nuhu Sharubutu Education Trust Fund (SONSETFUND), has awarded 19 needy students with a scholarship packages to enable them further their tertiary education. SONSETFUND was set up by...
View ArticleSDA College of Education backs Citi FM’s #StopGalamseyNow campaign
Some schools in the Eastern Region have endorsed Citi FM’s #StopGalamseyNow campaign aimed at getting government to take bold steps to end illegal mining. Aside the many individuals and civil society...
View ArticleOver 800 GES staff want their dates of birth changed
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has been burdened with requests by some teachers, asking for changes in their dates of birth. More than 800 staff has so far applied to the GES management to have...
View ArticleAllow teachers rectify ‘date of birth errors’– NAGRAT to GES
The National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT), has jumped to the defense of the about eight hundred teachers who want to change their dates of birth, which would either get them to work longer...
View ArticleWe’ll improve quality of education in Volta – Minister
Dr. Archibald Yao Letsa, Volta Regional Minister, has said efforts are being made to improve the quality of education and academic performance of students in the region. Speaking at a durbar in his...
View ArticleInvest in your kids’ education – Otiko tells Northern parents
The Minister for Gender, Children and Social protection, Otiko Afisah Djaba, has charged parents in the three regions of the north to invest more in the education of their children, in order to bridge...
View ArticleAirtel donates to Tanoso, Sokoban schools
Airtel Ghana, the Smartphone Network has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting quality education in Ghana through a ‘Back to School’ donation of educational supplies to pupils of Tanoso SDA Cluster of...
View ArticleInvest in early childhood education – First Lady to African countries
The First Lady Mrs. Rebecca Akufo-Addo, has advised countries in Africa to pay critical attention to early childhood education and as a matter of urgency, provide enough investment in the sector, to...
View ArticleBolga poly students to demonstrate over ‘rickety’ SRC bus
Some concerned students of the Bolgatanga Polytechnic have threatened to demonstrate on Monday 24th April, 2017, over what they call an inflated cost of a Nissan Caravan purchased for students by the...
View ArticleMiddle class growth driving private education boom – ADvTECH
Private universities and schools are mushrooming across Africa, as parents increasingly seek a quality education for their children outside of the state offering – a move which is largely attributable...
View ArticleReduce BECE subjects to ensure greater results – Patrick Awuah
The President of Ashesi University, Patrick Awuah, is advocating for a reduction in the number of subjects candidates write for the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE). According to Mr....
View ArticleFree SHS without investment waste of time – Prof. Aryeetey
A former Vice Chancellor of the University of Ghana, Prof. Ernest Aryeetey, says making Senior High School education free without corresponding investment is a waste of time. He decried the gap in the...
View ArticleBolga Poly suspends SRC accounts over ‘questionable’ cost of vehicle
The management of Bolgatanga Polytechnic has temporarily suspended disbursement of funds from the accounts of the Students Representative Council (SRC) for any activity, pending a final resolution of...
View ArticleTeachers urged to incorporate music into their lessons
The special characteristics of music, when well harnessed in schools at all levels, could aid the social and physical development of students, Professor Joshua Adebisi Omotosho of the University of...
View ArticleGhana hosts 14th Association of African Universities conference
The Association of African Universities (AAU) will hold its 14th General Conference and Golden Jubilee Celebration from June 5 in Accra to discuss the way forward for higher education in Africa. The...
View ArticleNAGRAT begs gov’t over deletion of ‘ghost names’
The National Association of Graduate is begging government to suspend it decision of removing some 26,000 names of employees from the payroll. According to NAGRAT such move could result in total chaos...
View ArticleCentral University College unveils multipurpose broadcasting studio
The Department of Communications Studies of Central University has unveiled a state of the art Central Broadcasting Studios (CBS) at its Miotso Campus to enhance the study of communications at the...
View ArticleGeneration of Hope School receives support from Itel Ghana
Itel Mobile Ghana have donated to the Generation of Hope School at Appese in the Shai Osudoku district in the Greater Accra region, to enhance teaching and learning in the school. The school, with over...
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