EDUCATION

Shocking footage of an assault incident at Adisadel College has surfaced online, leading to the expulsion of two final-year students involved. The incident, which occurred on June 30, 2023, took place in one of the school’s Quaque House dormitories. According to a statement issued by the school, the video has …

TheDeputy Finance Minister,  Dr. John Kumah has clarified that the government’s educational policy, the Free Senior High School (Free SHS) policy, is not taking a toll on the public purse as has been speculated. According to him, the monies spent on Free SHS cannot override the government’s total expenditure on …

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has directed that a student of Adisadel College in the Central Region who was seen assaulting another be immediately suspended. A statement issued and signed by Cassandra Twum Ampofo, Head of Public Affairs of the GES, indicated that the Regional Directorate has been tasked to …

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has interdicted Dr Mrs Shine Agatha Ofori, headmistress of the West Africa Senior High School (WASS), for the unauthorised collection of money from students. This was contained in a press release signed and issued by the Head of the Public Relations Unit, Cassandra Twum Ampofo …

The Binduri Community Day Senior High School in the Upper East Region has been shut down following protest by students over lack of food. On Tuesday, July 11, 2023, some agitated students boycotted classes to protest and express their displeasure about the inability of the school’s administration to provide them …

The Akim Oda Constituency Education Committee, established by the Member of Parliament (MP), has organized a special mock examination for 1,670 Junior High School candidates in the area. The cost of the mock examination was fully covered by the MP, Hon. Alexander Akwasi Acquah. Teachers would also be motivated to …

The Ghana president of Sweden based NGO, Give To Life Charity Organization, Madam Dorcas Dadzie has appealed to the government to prioritize the improvement of educational infrastructure in rural communities, to help promote quality education for rural children. She said it was sad that children of farmers who were toiling …

Members of the National Food Suppliers Association spent the night at the premises of the National Food Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO) on July 4 to press home their demands for payment of their over two years’ arrears for food supplies made to various schools.   The suppliers, who had come …

The President of the 4th Republic of Ghana, H.E Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, says the redeveloped Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park will attract some one million domestic and international tourists. President Akufo-Addo assured of his government’s commitment to continue to invest in the tourism sector to help revive the economy. President …

Senior Presidential Advisor, Yaw Osafo-Maafo, has assured that government’s allowances given to trainees in Colleges of Education will not be scrapped. Many have raised concerns over the possibility of scraping teacher trainee allowances as part of the IMF conditionality.   Speaking at the 175th-anniversary celebration of Akropong College of Education, …