UEW, gov’t sued over extension of Governing Council’s tenure
A private citizen, Supi Kofi Kwayera, has sued the University of Education Winneba (UEW), and the Education Ministry for what he says calls the unlawful extension of the Governing Council’s tenure. In...
View ArticleDenkyira Obuasi schools closed down over Capt. Mahama’s murder
Following the gruesome murder of Captain Maxwell Adam Mahama, and the subsequent action by the security services, basic schools within Denkyira Obuasi in the Upper West Denkyira District have been...
View ArticleSIC presents travel insurance package to 100 medical students
SIC Insurance, Ghana’s largest insurer as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility, has presented a travel insurance sponsorship package to about one hundred Medical Students for this years’...
View ArticleTighten security during BECE – Rev. Degbe to WAEC
The immediate past General Secretary of the Christian Council of Ghana (CCG), Reverend Dr Fred Degbe, has called on the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) to tighten security during this year’s...
View ArticleNational Science and Maths quiz launched in Accra
The 2017 National Science and Mathematics quiz was on Thursday launched in Accra by Primetime, producers of the Quiz programme. This year’s edition is slated for June 2 to 29 at the University of...
View ArticleMeasures in place to curb exam leaks, malpractices – WAEC
Ahead of the start of the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) on Monday, June 5, the West African Examination Council (WAEC), is assuring of tight security measures to curb any leaks and...
View ArticleOfoase-Ayirebi: Oppong Nkrumah donates to BECE candidates
The Member of Parliament for Ofoase-Ayirebi, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has donated 1,500 mathematical sets to be distributed to all final year students in junior high schools in his constituency. He donated...
View ArticleAgortime-Ziope: Invigilators threaten to boycott BECE
Invigilators in the Agortime-Ziope District of the Volta Region are threatening to boycott the upcoming Basic Education Certificate Examinations (BECE) over the non-payment of their accrued allowances...
View ArticleUSA chapter of GRASAG inaugurated in Washington
Against a backdrop of limited support for Ghanaian students abroad, GRASAG-USA was inaugurated at the forecourt of the Ghana Embassy on Saturday, May 27th, 2017. The 1st President, Juliet...
View ArticleOnly 10% of graduates find jobs after first year – ISSER
Data from the Institute of Statistics, Social and Economic Research (ISSER) of the University of Ghana, has revealed that only 10 per cent of graduates find jobs after their first year of completing...
View ArticleCurb examanination leakages – MP to WAEC
Rev. John Ntim Fordjour, Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin South has called on the West African Examination Council (WAEC) to take preventive measures to check the impending Basic Education...
View ArticleWe’ll pay invigilators – GES
The Ghana Education Service (GES), has said it is ready to pay all invigilators all outstanding arrears. This comes after threats from some invigilators in the Agortime-Ziope district of the Volta...
View ArticleOver 460,000 candidates to write BECE today
A total of 468,053 candidates are expected to sit for the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) which begins today [Monday] across the country. The Ghana Education Service (GES), has however...
View ArticlePreliminary contests of #NSMQ2017 begins today
The stage is set for the preliminary contests of the 2017 edition of the National Science & Maths Quiz underway at the University of Ghana, Legon. The prelims which will take place from Monday,...
View ArticleV/R: Education director cautions BECE candidates against malpractices
The Ho Municipal Education Directorate wishes candidates of this year’s Basic Education Certificate Examination the best of luck in their exams with a call for them to improve on previous performances...
View Article40,406 candidates sit for BECE in Northern Region
The Northern Region has recorded a total of 40,406 candidates for the 2017 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) which started today [Monday], June 5th, 2017. The breakdown is 22,174 male, and...
View ArticleOver 200 BECE candidates stranded in Bunkpurugu
Over two hundred eligible candidates for this year’s Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE), from two communities in the Bunkpurugu District of the Northern Region, could not take part in the...
View ArticleEDUCOM launches 2017 education community awards
Neogenics Education Consult has launched the second edition of its Education Community Awards (EDUCOM). The Award, scheduled for Saturday August 19 2017, is designed to acknowledge stakeholders within...
View ArticleTake BECE seriously – Nii Lantey Vanderpuye tells candidates
The Member of Parliament for Ododiodioo constituency, Edwin Nii Lantey Vanderpuye, has urged candidates of this year’s Basic Education Certificate Examination (B.E.C.E) to write the exams with all...
View ArticleBECE candidate with hunchback lies on mattress to write exams
The race of life is not won by the swift nor the powerful, but by those with the strong will to make good use of every moment their maker presents to them. Some children through no faults of theirs...
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