The Ghana Education Service (GES) has reinstated the interdicted headmaster of Ghana Senior High School (GHANASCO) with immediate effect. Doughlas Haruna was interdicted after a video surfaced on social media showing some students of the school using toilet cubicles allegedly as dormitories. The GES in a statement issued dated April …
Read More »SHS 1 Vacation Continues Till June 2023 As GES Directs Other Year Groups To Observe Easter
The Ghana Education Service (GES) says all senior high and technical schools are to observe a break from April 6, for the Easter celebration. The Service also told management of senior high institutions under the Transitional Calendar that SHS 1 students will remain on vacation until the June 2023 resumption …
Read More »BGL To GES: Include Indigenous Language As Entry Requirement Into Tertiary Institutions
The Bureau of Ghana Languages (BGL) has advised Ghana Education Service (GES) to include an indigenous language as an entry requirement into tertiary education. This, according to them will rekindle the desire for the study of Ghanaian languages. “As a means of rejuvenating public interest and appreciation for indigenous …
Read More »GES Recalls Chiana SHS Students Who Insulted President Akufo-Addo To School
The eight female students who were dismissed from the Chiana Senior High School in the Upper East Region, for making derogatory comments about the president in a video, have been called back to school. Management of the Ghana Education Service has directed the School’s administration to call back the girls, …
Read More »CSA Cautions Ghanaians To Desist From Subscribing To Online Loan Apps
The Cyber Security Authority (CSA), has admonished the public to desist from subscribing to online loan applications as they are not sanctioned by the Bank of Ghana (BoG) as well as the Data Protection Commission. ICSA warned that individuals who patronise these services do so at their own risk, urging …
Read More »8 Dismissed Chiana SHS Students Apologise To President Akufo-Addo
The eight students of Chiana Senior High School in the Upper East Region who have been sacked by the Ghana Education Service (GES) for insulting President Akufo-Addo have pleaded with the education authority and the President to allow them back into the classroom. The students have also rendered an apology …
Read More »GES Announces Reopening Dates For SHS Students
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced that Senior High Schools are expected to reopen on January 10, 2023. This change is a result of the statutory holiday on Monday, January 9, 2023. However, Junior High Schools (JHS) and other basic schools are reminded that reopening is still on January …
Read More »GES Delays Vacation Of Basic Schools; This Is Why
The Ghana Education Service has delayed the vacation of all public basic schools across the country to enable primary four pupils to write National Standardised Test. The said National Standardised Test is scheduled to be written on Friday, 16th December 2022, which delays the vacation by one day. The basic …
Read More »Employment Ministry Refers Teacher Unions Striking Against New GES Boss To Labour Commission
The Ministry of Employment and Labour Relations has referred the impasse between the government and the striking unions to the National Labour Commission. This comes after a second meeting between the parties involved on Monday to find a common ground ended in a stalemate. This has compelled the Ministry to …
Read More »2nd Meeting Between Teacher Unions And Government Over Strike Action Inconclusive
The meeting between teacher unions and the Ministry of Employment and Labour Relations over the ongoing strike action has been adjourned to Tuesday, November 8. The Ghana National Association of Teachers, National Graduate Teachers and the Coalition of Concerned Teachers have all declared an indefinite nationwide strike to register their …
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