Education
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Old Vandals amass at Commonwealth, Mensah Sarbah halls to protest ejection of students
There is heavy security presence on the University of Ghana campus as Old Vandals are massing up to protest against the University Management’s decision to eject continuing students from the Mensah S…
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[Free SHS] Optional payment of fees will create classism – NUGS President
The President of the National Union of Ghana Students, Dennis Appiah Larbi-Ampofo, says giving parents the option to pay school fees for their wards under the Free Senior High School Programme will c…
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University of Ghana students accuse management of incompetence
Some students of the University of Ghana (UG) have described as “heartless” the decision by management to revoke the residential status of continuing students of Mensah Sarbah (Vikings) and Commonwea…
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12% of total national budget for education is below international benchmarks – SEND GHANA
SEND GHANA, a non-governmental organisation in Ghana has bemoaned the 12% fiscal allocation of the 2023 budget to education as it described the said figure to the sector as below international benchm…
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UG sacks Commonwealth Hall, Mensah Sarbah residents over recent clashes
Management of the University of Ghana has revoked the accommodation of all continuing male members of Commonwealth Hall and the Mensah Sarbah Hall after the latest clashes involving these two halls o…
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Eduwatch petitions Parliament to reject GH₵1.8bn allocation to GETFund
The Africa Education Watch has petitioned Parliament to reject the allocation of GH¢1.8 billion made to the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund), a major education infrastructure financing facility i…
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TUTAG suspends strike; directs members to resume work on December 12
The Technical University Teacher’s Association of Ghana (TUTAG) has with immediate effect suspended its almost 4-week strike which began on November 18, 2022. This follows the conclusions of negotiat…
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2022 WASSCE results prove Free SHS is working well – Akufo-Addo
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has described the results of the 2022 batch of students who wrote the West Africa Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (WASSCE) as the …
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WAEC cancels 2022 results of 518 ‘mobile phone’ candidates
The West Africa Examinations Council (WAEC) has announced the cancellation of the entire results of some 518 candidates who sat the 2022 West Africa Senior Schools Certificate Examination (WASSCE). I…
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WAEC launch probe into 2022 WASSCE over alleged suspected malpractices, invites schools, candidates
The West African Examination Council (WAEC) has urged school authorities and candidates who have been invited to its Offices to assist with investigations into suspected cases of malpractices to ende…