We have enough to sustain free SHS – Bawumia
The Vice President, Dr Bawumia has dismissed claims that the Free Senior High School (SHS) Programme could collapse due to lack of finances and gave the assurance that there was enough money for its...
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Angel Carbonu takes over as NAGRAT president
The National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) has sworn into office its newly-elected executives for a four-year term. The Executives include Eric Angel Carbonu as President, Jacob Anaba as...
View ArticleWe’ll weed out unqualified teachers – GNAT Boss vows
The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) has vowed to liaise with the Ministry of Education to weed out unqualified teachers as a way of enhancing the image of the teaching profession....
View ArticleAkyem Sekyere: 32 pregnant teenage girls drop out of school
About 32 adolescent girls at Akyem Sekyere, a village close to Anyinam on the Accra Kumasi Highway in the Eastern Region, dropped out of basic school in 2017 due to teenage pregnancy. Young girls...
View ArticlePass law to regulate movement of pupils at night – C/R NAGRAT
The Ghana Education Service and the Ministry of Education have been urged to propose a legislative instrument (LI) that will regulate the movement of basic school pupils at night. The suggestion is...
View ArticleHealth officials on high alert at KUMACA as school reopens
Health officials in the Asokore Mampong Municipality in the Ashanti Region, say they will continue to monitor developments at the Kumasi Academy [KUMACA], to avert a possible outbreak of any disease as...
View ArticleNAGRAT puts intended strike on hold
The National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT), says it has put on hold plans to embark on an industrial action today [Tuesday], as government has released part of the over Ghc50 million...
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Basic school heads critical to education reform – C/R Minister
The Central Regional Minister, Kwamena Duncan, has made a strong argument that heads of basic schools hold the keys to the success or otherwise of any policy meant to give a facelift to the nation’s...
View ArticleService personnel besiege NSS HQ over unpaid allowances
Some National Service Personnel today [Tuesday], besieged the Head Office of the Scheme demanding their unpaid allowances. According to some of them, they had not received their allowances over the...
View ArticleGRASAG issues 1-week ultimatum to gov’t over unpaid grants
The Graduate Students Association of Ghana [GRASAG], has given the government and Scholarship Secretariat up to Monday, January 15, 2018, to effect payment for their 2016/2017 bursary and thesis...
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Savelugu: Radiya D/A Primary pupils study on bare floor
Pupils of Radiya English and Arabic Primary school in the Diare Township of the Savelugu/Nanton Municipality in the Northern Region, have to sit or lie on the bare floor to study due to the lack of...
View ArticleCassandra Twum-Ampofo is new GES PRO
Cassandra Twum Ampofo has been appointed as the new Head of the Public Relations Unit of the Ghana Education Service (GES). Ms Twum Ampofo, is a professional teacher, and until her new appointment, she...
View ArticleNo more swine flu at KUMACA – Health Ministry
The Ministry of Health has indicated that the pandemic strain of H1N1 influenza type A, also known as Swine Flu at the Kumasi Academy has been contained. The disease was detected in some students of...
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Karaga JHS students studying under straw sheds
Students of Karaga Junior High School in the Nanumba North district of the Northern region have been forced to study under very deplorable conditions. The structure housing the JHS students can best be...
View ArticleExpand Ghana Law School to admit more qualified students – Group
A group calling itself Concerned Law Students, have asked the government to find ways of expanding the Ghana Law School to admit more qualified candidates. According to the leader of the group, Ken...
View ArticleSubmit Free SHS returns by Friday or be sanctioned – GES to Heads
The Ghana Education Service (GES), says it will sanction Heads of Senior High Schools who fail to submit returns on the funds released to their schools under the Free SHS programme by Friday. The...
View ArticleDean of Sudanese University beat women protesting over high food prices [Video]
A video showing the Dean of a prominent Sudanese women’s university beating female students protesting against high food prices has gone viral, sparking outrage on social media on Thursday. The footage...
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UMaT renamed George Grant University of Mines and Technology
President Akufo-Addo has officially renamed the University of Mines and Technology (UMaT) to the George Grant University of Mines and Technology, after the first President of the United Gold Coast...
View ArticleKNUST introduces BSc. Programme in Community Health
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has introduced a Bachelor of Science Programme in Community Health, the first to be run in the country. The Vice-Chancellor of the...
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UG management averts National Security takeover of medical centre
The timely intervention of the authorities at the University of Ghana averted a takeover of the school’s medical centre by National Security this [Saturday] morning. About 15 National Security...
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