Education
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Schools must remain open – Education Minister-designate insists
The Minister-designate for Education, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, has backed government’s resolve to keep schools open despite the surge in coronavirus cases. He said the Ghana Health Service (GHS) and the …
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We are not ready for closure of schools – Teachers
Some private school teachers in parts of Accra have expressed worry over the increasing cases of COVID-19 in the country and said they were not ready for a second closure of schools. They said their …
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Public Health Committee pushes for all pupils to be withdrawn from schools
DPHEC proposes withdrawal of kids from schoolThe District Public Health Emergency Committee (DPHEC), currently in charge of COVID-19 and its related issues in Dormaa East, is proposing for the withdr…
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Universities’ Senior Staff toughen strike action despite court orders
The leadership of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) chapter of the Senior Staff Association of Universities of Ghana has stepped up its monitoring at departments and facu…
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KNUST 2020/2021 fresh students to be matriculated via virtual ceremony
Students admitted into the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology this year will be matriculated via an online ceremony. The decision to hold a virtual ceremony is a result of the increas…
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Court orders Senior Staff Association of Universities to terminate strike action
The National Labour Commission (NLC) on Wednesday secured an Interlocutory injunction from the High Court, Labour Division, against the Senior Staff Association of the Universities of Ghana (SSA-UOG)…
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Our strike fully in effect until further notice – Universities Senior Staff
The leadership of the Senior Staff Association of Universities of Ghana has said that their strike is still in force until further notice. The association went on strike after the government failed t…
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Teachers to receive laptops from GES in move to pilot online learning
The Ghana Education Service has announced plans of procuring laptops for all pre-tertiary teaching staff of the Service to support teaching and learning as they combine classroom and online lessons i…
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2021 Spelling Bee 2021 National Finals scheduled for Feb. 6
The National finals of The Spelling Bee 2021 is scheduled to come off on February 6 this year irrespective of the glaring challenges of COVID-19 pandemic. A statement signed by Madam Eugenia Tachie-M…
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Seven schools enjoy GETF infrastructure project
Seven Senior High Schools (SHS) in the Kumasi Metropolis have benefited from the Emergency Senior High School project being spearheaded by the Ghana Education Trust Fund. They are Anglican Senior Hig…