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The government will establish six new universities in the country by the end of this year, the Minister of Education, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, has said. They are the University of Engineering and Applied Sciences at Akrodie in the Ahafo Region; the University of Engineering and Agricultural Science at Bunso …

The Minister of Education, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, has announced that the ministry will embark on a limited recruitment of teachers into Senior High Schools. In a Facebook post dated July 30, the Minister disclosed that the recruitment process will commence next week. He urged potential teachers to be on …

Education Minister, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, has openly declared his readiness to serve as the running mate for NPP flagbearer Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia in the 2024 elections. Speaking on the Citi Breakfast Show on Tuesday, January 9, the Member of Parliament for Bosomtwe Constituency affirmed his availability to contribute his …

A former Member of Parliament for Assin South and former Minister of Education, Professor Dominic Fobih, has denied claims that he has recently married for the ninth time.     Videos of the colourful marriage ceremony of the 80-year old former Member of Parliament for Assin South went viral on …

The Education Minister, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, has challenged the Conference of Heads of Assisted Secondary Schools (CHASS) and Principals of Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Institutions to improve their educational outcomes or stand the risk of having their institutions closed down.   The Minister explained that closing …

The Ministry of Education has asked public universities that charged more than the 15% approved fees to refund the extra amount paid by their students. The directive comes after the Minister of Education, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, held a meeting with the management of some of the universities and the …

The duration for Senior High School Education in Ghana will be shifted from 3 to 6 years, Education Minister, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, has said. This decision forms part of efforts to transform secondary education in Ghana with Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) at the centre.   Dr Adutwum …

Education Minister, Yaw Osei Adutwum, is unhappy despite the lowering of the pass mark in the recent licensure examination, the failure rate was very high. Out of the 27,455 candidates who sat for the 2020 teacher licensure examination, 8,442 failed to meet the pass mark. The number represents 30.7% of …