EDUCATION

The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has assured the university community and students of their safety following the tragic death of a fourth-year Biological Sciences student, Joana Deladem Yabani. According to the institution, her lifeless body was discovered near the KNUST Disability and Rehabilitation Centre at approximately …

President John Dramani Mahama has repeated his comment that the Free Senior High School programme will not be cancelled. Rather, he said, his administration will improve on the programme. Delivering the State of the Nation Address (SONA) in parliament on Thursday, February 27, he said the way and manner the …

The Tertiary Education Workers Union of Ghana (TEWU-Ghana) has threatened a nationwide strike over the withdrawal of car maintenance allowance for junior staff members, which was initiated by the erstwhile NPP administration. Local Chairman at KNUST, Charles Arthur, says contrary to earlier agreements, the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) has …

Basic schools in Goaso of the Ahafo region will be closed down on Thursday, February 27, 2025, for the 40th-day observation of the late Paramount Chief, Nana Kwasi Bosomprah. The Nkabomhene, Nana Kwabena Frimpong announced the directive in an interview with Adom News. Nana Frimpong noted that the traditional council …

The National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS) has suspended its planned demonstration against the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) over the cancellation and withholding of results for some students who sat for the 2024 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). The protest, originally scheduled for Tuesday, February 25, aimed …

The Assistant Public Relations Officer of the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA), says no nurse has been affected by the directive issued by the Chief of Staff, which annulled all public sector appointments made after December 7, 2024. According to Philemon Agyapong, the directive initially caused unrest among …

The Ghana Education Service (GES) in the Volta Region has indefinitely closed down Sokode Senior High Technical School following violent clashes between students and residents of the Sokode community. The confrontation, which began on Saturday, February 22, stemmed from unresolved disagreements and resulted in injuries on both sides.     …

Applications are now open for prospective students seeking admission into Ghana’s 46 public Colleges of Education for the 2025/2026 academic year. The institutions are offering a four-year Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) degree across various specializations, with certificates awarded by their affiliate public universities. Admission requirements The general entry requirements vary …

The Methodist Church Ghana held a ceremony to officially induct Mr. Rev. Frank Gyimah Aniagyei as the new headmaster of the Achiase Senior High School in the Eastern Region. The event was held on February 16, 2025, at the school’s assembly hall.       Until his new appointment, Mr. …

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has revoked all appointments and recruitments of Teaching and Non-Teaching staff who are yet to be placed on the government payroll. This directive, which takes immediate effect, follows an order from the Chief of Staff, as outlined in a letter from the Office of the …