Education
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GHS and GES lockdown Achimota school as fears of Delta Covid-19 variant grow
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) and the Ghana Education Service (GES) have finally reached an agreement to shutdown the Achimota School for at least two weeks. This is said to have been prompted by th…
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Two Junior High School pupils in police custody after assaulting headmistress
Two Junior High School pupils of Rev. Cobbah Yalley Junior High School at Newsite a suburb in the Effia-Kwesimintsim of the Western Region are in the grips of the Western Regional Police Command for …
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Takoradi Technical University rusticate one student, 61 others suspended
The Takoradi Technical University (TTU), has dismissed one student and suspended 61 others for various academic offenses. The dismissed and suspended students, numbering 62, were punished for examina…
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Teachers to receive 280,000 government-promised laptops – Ntim Fordjour
Deputy Education Minister-Designate, Rev. John Ntim Fordjour, has reassured teachers that, government will distribute the promised 280,000 laptops to encourage effective delivery of teaching services…
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SHS female student suffers injuries after receiving 40 lashes
One Sarafina Mensah has been left with bruises after receiving 40 lashes from her headteacher for leaving the school premises without an exeat. The victim, who is a boarding student of Komenda Senior…
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Accra Academy suffers third fire outbreak
Information gathered by GhanaTalksRadio indicates that, last night, fire destroyed dormitories of Accra Academy. The fire, which is said to have started around 7pm yesterday – according to the teache…
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Govt committed to addressing issues concerning teachers
Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, the Minister of Education on Wednesday reiterated the government’s commitment to addressing outstanding issues affecting teachers upgrading, responsibility allowance, transfer gr…
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WAEC set to face Education Watch in a legal tussle over malpractice report
According to information sighted by GhanaTalksRadio, the West Africa Examination Council (WAEC ), has hinted of possible legal action against Africa Education Watch. On Wednesday, the African Educati…
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TUSAAG serves notice to embark on strike over negligence and poor condition
Technical University Senior Administrators Association of Ghana (TUSAAG) has served notice to embark on strike action on July 31, 2021, over poor conditions of service, non-payment of Tier II pension…
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WASSCE: 70% mathematics pass highly ‘questionable’ – Educationist laments
Lecturer at the Institute of Distance Education under the University of Education-Winneba, Counsellor Daniel Fenyi, has raised concerns about the 70 percent pass in the core mathematics paper recorde…