EDUCATION

VIDEO: Inadequate Funds Hinders Arts, Cultural Festival Organization In Birim Central – Cultural Education Unit

The Education Director of Birim Central Municipal, Mrs. Gloria Aggrey, has revealed that inadequate funds have been the major obstacle to organizing cultural festivals for basic schools in the municipality. She disclosed that the municipality hasn’t held an event of this nature for nearly seven (7) years. According to her, …

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SHS Girl Shot Dead At Bimbilla Fire Festival Celebration

A young girl whose name has been given as Fatima has been shot dead at the Fire Festival in Bimbilla, within the Nanumba North Municipality of the Northern Region. According to a reporter with Beat FM, Mohammed Abdul-Rashid Natogmah, Fatima, a year two student of the Bimbilla Senior High School, …

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Nkwanta SHS Closed Down After Tribal Conflict Led To Killing Of Student

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has ordered the immediate closure of Nkwanta Senior High School in the Oti Region after tribal violence in the area escalated, resulting in three students being shot within two days. The decision follows urgent consultations between education authorities and security officials. On Thursday, June 26, …

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WATCH: Ghanaian Traditions And Customs On Exhibition As Anyinase Adjobue Circuit Holds 2025 Inter-Cultural Festival 

It was an inter-schools cultural affair as basic schools from the Anyinase Adjobue Circuit, comprising Akyem Anyinase, Akyem Adjobue, and Akyem Kyiremenken basic schools in Akyemansa District in the Eastern Region showcased various cultural performances to celebrate the Cultural Festival 2025 at Akyem Anyinase durbar grounds. The festival, which was …

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GHS Responds To COVID-19 Outbreak At University of Ghana Campus

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has issued a public health advisory following a recent increase in COVID-19 cases within the University of Ghana community, although the World Health Organisation (WHO) no longer classifies the virus as a Public Health Emergency of International Concern. According to a press release from the …

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Suspension Of Social Gatherings Over COVID-19 Outbreak Does Not Include Lectures – University of Ghana

The University of Ghana has clarified that its earlier restrictions do not affect official events, including inaugural lectures scheduled for Thursday and Friday, June 26–27, 2025, which will proceed as planned under strict adherence to health and safety protocols The Dean of Students Affairs at the University of Ghana, Professor …

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University of Ghana Suspends All Social Gatherings Amid COVID-19 Resurgence

The University of Ghana has announced an immediate suspension of all social gatherings on campus in response to a recent resurgence of COVID-19 cases. This comes after the university on Monday, June 23, confirmed a resurgence of COVID-19 cases on campus, urging members of the university community to take immediate …

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2022 Batch Of Trained Teachers To Picket At GES Over 10-month Salary Delay

A group of newly posted teachers from the 2022 batch of College of Education graduates are set to picket at the Ghana Education Service (GES) headquarters on Monday, June 23, to protest the delayed issuance of staff IDs and the non-payment of salaries for the past ten months. The affected …

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Kumawu MP Directs GES To Investigate Video Of 2 Teachers Fighting In Front Of Students During Ongoing Lessons

Member of Parliament for Kumawu, Ernest Yaw Anim, has strongly condemned a viral incident involving two male teachers engaged in a physical altercation in a classroom at a school in Pepease, located in his constituency. The disturbing footage, which has since gone viral, shows the two educators fighting in front …

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Gov’t Suspends NSA’s Portal For Posting Service Personnel

The Ministry of Youth Development and Empowerment has ordered an immediate suspension of the Central Management System (CMS) at the National Service Authority (NSA), following concerns over the integrity of the digital postings platform for national service personnel. According to a statement released on Wednesday, June 17, it said the …

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