Education
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Education Minister, Haruna Iddrisu says gov’t to upgrade some category B SHSs to category A
The Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has announced that the government is working on a plan to upgrade some Category B senior high schools to Category A status as part of efforts to resolve th…
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Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu assures that 3200 unpaid teachers to be paid soon
The Ministry of Education has announced that plans are underway to pay 3,200 teachers who have been working without salaries for almost 10 months. Speaking at the launch of the ADEA Triennale on Educ…
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UTAG-KNUST President claims Greedy, dotard leaders to blame for galamsey crisis
The President of the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Professor Eric Abavare, has attributed Ghana’s failure to effec…
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Teachers and Educational Workers’ Union pushes for 50% hike in base pay ahead of salary talks
The Teachers and Educational Workers’ Union (TEWU of TUC-Ghana) is calling for a 50 per cent increase in base pay ahead of salary negotiations with the Ministry of Employment and Labour Relations. Sp…
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Government pledges to include new teachers’ 13-month salary arrears in 2026 Budget
Deputy Finance Minister Thomas Nyarko Ampem has assured the coalition of unpaid teachers that payment of their 13-month salary arrears will be included in the 2026 budget presentation. This follows t…
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Ministry of Education investigates purported GHC15k bribe for BECE placement at Aburi Girls
The Ministry of Education has launched an investigation into allegations circulating on social media that placement into Aburi Girls’ Senior High School costs GHC15,000. The claim, attributed to one …
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Cyber Security Authority warns SHS graduates to be responsible on social media
The Cyber Security Authority (CSA) has issued a strong caution to recent high school graduates over a disturbing trend of indecent and irresponsible statements being shared on social media. According…
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Ghana Tertiary Education Commission orders UCC Vice-Chancellor to step aside over retirement age
The Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) has directed Professor Johnson Nyarko Boampong to vacate his position as Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cape Coast (UCC), citing his stay in offic…
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GTEC directs IDTM to stop admissions into PhD, MPhil Development Studies
The Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) has withdrawn the accreditation of three postgraduate programmes at the Institute of Development & Technology Management (IDTM) in Cape Coast, citing vi…
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Ghana Tertiary Education Commission closes down Royal Nursing College over expired accreditation
The Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) has directed the Royal Nursing College in Kumasi to cease operations immediately after the institution’s accreditation was found to have expired nearly …