Ghana’s SHS crisis: An elitist addiction to boarding schools and its...
Some of the reasons why the boarding component in our state-assisted senior high schools must be removed. And Now can we begin to have a calm national conversation? Ghana has never been able to afford...
View ArticleCourt remands Mpasatia SHS sports tutor for rape
The Akropong Magistrate Court in the Atwima Nwabiagya District of the Ashanti Region has remanded a Sports teacher at the Mpasatia Senior High/Technical School into prison custody for alleged rape....
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GLC considering licensing more law schools – Mahama Ayariga
The General Legal Council (GLC) may have plans to decentralise the training of lawyers according to the Chairman of the Subsidiary Legislation Committee of Parliament, Mahama Ayariga. After a meeting...
View ArticleSt. Vincent College of Education sacks over 70 students with poor grades
citifmonline.com understands that over 70 students of the St Vincent College of Education at Yendi in the Northern Region have been asked to go home for using grade D7 in English, Mathematics and...
View ArticleTUTAG begins strike over proposed Technical Uni amendment bill
The Technical University Teachers Association of Ghana (TUTAG) will from today [Friday] embark on a strike to protest the amendment of certain sections of the 2016 Act that establishes Technical...
View ArticleEducation Minister ‘lying’ to paint me black – Prof. Aryeetey
The former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ghana, Professor Ernest Aryeetey, has clarified some supposed misconceptions about the $64 million dollar agreement the university entered into with a...
View ArticleYale University President to visit Ghana on March 10
Yale University President, Peter Salovey, will make his inaugural visit to Africa with a trip to Ghana. Peter Salovey’s visit to Ghana forms part of six-day trip from March 10 to March 16 that will...
View ArticleUCC Inaugurates five-member audit committee
A five-member Audit Committee has been inaugurated at the University of Cape Coast (UCC) with a call on members to champion risk management practices in order to enhance the governance framework of the...
View ArticleMCE petitions President over BECE award
The Chief Executive for the Yendi Municipal Assembly in the Northern Region, Alhaji Abubakari H. Yusuf has petitioned the president, Nana Akufo-Addo to intervene and ensure that the president’s annual...
View ArticlePolice investigate death of Ofori Panin SHS student
Police in the Eastern Region have commenced investigations into the death of a male student at Ofori Panin Senior High School (OPASS) in the Eastern Region, who was reportedly struck by lightning on...
View ArticleGNUTS kicks against moves by NCTE to ‘manage’ Technical universities
The Ghana National Union of Technical Students (GNUTS) has kicked against what it calls attempts by government to transfer the management of technical universities from governing councils to the...
View ArticleLow enrolment threatens Wa, Bolga Polytechnics – GNUTS
The Ghana National Union of Technical Students (GNUTS), has said the Bolgatanga and Wa Polytechnics face imminent collapse due to low students’ enrolment. Mr Abdul Rahaman Ibrahim, GNUTS Coordinating...
View ArticleNCTE suspends Cape Coast Polytechnic Rector
The National Council for Tertiary Education (NCTE), has suspended the Rector of the Cape Coast Polytechnic, Prof. Lawrence Atepor to allow for a probe to commence investigations into allegations of...
View ArticleThirty students receive 2017 Presidential BECE Award
Thirty students drawn from the 10 regions of the country have received awards from President Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for their academic excellence in the 2017 Basic Education Certificate Examination...
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NGO paints zebra crossing for schools to mark Independence Day
The Sangy Foundation, an NGO, has painted some pedestrian crossings for some basic schools in Accra, including the Holy Family Catholic Cluster of Schools. The school comprises a church, the Abossey...
View ArticleTUTAG meets NLC over sit down strike
The leadership of Technical University Teachers Association (TUTAG) will be meeting the National Labour Commission (NLC) later today [Thursday], a move expected to cause the association to end its sit...
View ArticleKETASCO gets award schemes for mathematics and economics students
An old student of Keta Senior High School (KETASCO) Martin Ankrah, has launched an awards scheme aimed at rewarding and encouraging the school’s best students in Mathematics and Economics. Mr. Ankrah,...
View Articleafb launches $10m loan for schools
As part of efforts to help players in the educational sector access funding to undertake developments in their schools, afb Ghana has set aside an amount of ten million dollars to support the sector....
View ArticleTUTAG calls off strike after NLC meeting
The Technical University Teachers Association of Ghana (TUTAG), has suspended its nationwide strike. Leadership of the Association has asked its members to return to the classroom today [Friday]. This...
View ArticleProvide evidence of Ghana@60 SHS farms – Carbonu
The National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT), has asked the Ghana 60 Years On committee to provide the list of Senior High Schools which purportedly benefited from the food farms programme...
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