Education
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Over 680 Primary and JHS students resumed school with pregnancy in Upper West Region
Upper West Region Girls Education Officer, Janet Kpan, has disclosed that a total of six hundred and eighty-seven (687) girls in the region returned to school pregnant following the closure of school…
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GES has detected alleged fraud in the ‘one teacher one laptop’ project
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has detected fraud in the one teacher one laptop project in the Ashanti Region. This according to management arose from Metropolitan Municipal and District Directors…
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School reopening expenditure sums up to ¢598m on nose masks, fumigation, sanitizer, others
The provision of nose masks, hand sanitizers and other COVID-19 preventive measures during the reopening of schools after the pandemic induced closures, came up to a total of GH¢598 million, a govern…
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KNUST rusticate, dismiss and suspend students over alleged misconduct
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has meted out sanctions to three of its students over the breach of school rules. In a post sighted by GhanaTalksRadio on the official T…
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WAEC set to tackle leakage by digitizing exams
The West African Examination Council (WAEC) says it is considering the digitization of examinations in the country. “We are hoping that people would take their examinations online, but a lot would de…
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[UTAG strike] Court throws out NLC’s case against UTAG as parties hope for compromise
The application filed by the National Labour Commission (NLC) against the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has been struck out by the Labour Division of the Accra High Court. Lawyers o…
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NLC to begin talks with UTAG today over strike action
The National Labour Commission(NLC) will today begin talks with the University Teachers Association(UTAG) in a bid to settle its ongoing dispute. The NLC had earlier sent UTAG to court after it refus…
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Court slams UTAG with a ¢3,000 charge
The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has been slapped with a charge of GH¢3,000 by the Labour Court 1 Division of the Accra High Court. According to reports, the court surcharged UTAG …
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[UTAG strike] We’re not interested in plenty talks, govt should act or not – Prof Gyampo
“I don’t know (when the strike will end), you can ask those who are negotiating on behalf of government,” these are the words of Prof Ransford Gyampo, Secretary of the University Teachers Association…
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Students cry out as food shortage hits Damongo Senior High School
The shortage of food at the Damongo Senior High School has got students talking. The situation has worsened since May this year, forcing students, especially final years to relocate from the boarding…