Education
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Nzemas demand withdrawal of history books from GES curriculum
Indigenes of Nkroful, birthplace of Ghana’s first President, Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah have called on the Ghana Education Service (GES) to withdraw some history books distorting historical facts abo…
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Over-centralisation of Free SHS has increased corruption – Minority
The Minority in Parliament has warned of a looming crisis in Senior High Schools because of the implementation of the Free Senior High School policy. In a statement, the Minority attributed some of t…
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Elders of Asafotsi urge govt to demolish their ‘death trap’ school toilet
The Elders and Pupils of Asafotsi Basic School in the Akatsi South Municipality of the Volta region want authorities to help construct a new toilet facility for them. The action, they said, would sav…
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A-G Report: Mpohor SHS headmistress orders to refund GH₵32k illegally collected from students
The Headmistress of Mpohor Senior High School has been asked to refund an amount of GHS32,550.00 to the school and be sanctioned as required under Section 96 of the Public Financial Management Act (A…
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Audit shows two Technical Universities have lost over GH¢105 million due to contract irregularities
Two Technical Universities have lost GH¢105,345,171 due to contract irregularities between January and December 2019, the Auditor-General’s (AG) report has said. The culprit institutions are Koforidu…
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Ghanaians go berserk on Twitter over KNUST SRC’s GHC996,250 budget
There has been widespread uproar on social media with the leakage of a proposed budget by the Students Representative Council (SRC) of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST). …
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WAEC set to embed QR codes into all examination papers
The West African Examination Council (WAEC) has announced its intention to embed QR codes into all examination papers. This is to curb examination malpractices that mostly springs their head up durin…
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You can’t eradicate double track system without school blocks – NDC MP to government
Member of Parliament for Amenfi West Constituency for the National Democratic Congress, Eric Afful has urged government to build more schools to end the double-track system for students. He said the …
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Rasta Saga: GES to announce new admission guidelines over Achimota brouhaha
Education Minister Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum has revealed that the Ghana Education Service (GES) will soon issue guidelines to all heads of senior high schools in Ghana to guide them on admission of studen…
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Rasta Saga: ‘Rejected’ Rastafarian siblings receive full scholarships from six schools
The Rastafarian triplets who have been rejected by some Senior High Schools in the country by virtue of their dreadlocks have been offered scholarships by six schools, myjoyonline reports. According …