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Over 10,000 Candidates sit for BECE in Kumasi across 35 centres

183  Ten thousand and sixteen candidates in the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly are participating in the ongoing Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) at 35 examination centres.   According to the Kumasi Metro Education Directorate, 5,230 girls representing 52% and 4,786 boys are writing the examination to secure a place in senior high school.   Of the […]

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Nkwanta South MCE Cautions BECE Candidates Against Examination Malpractice

148  The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Nkwanta South in the Oti Region, Mr. Joseph Awal Antwi, has urged candidates preparing to sit for this year’s Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) to refrain from engaging in examination malpractice. According to him, candidates should have confidence in their preparation and rely on the knowledge and skills […]

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MP Supports BECE Candidates with 1,300 Mathematical Sets in Nsuta Kwamang Beposo

289  The Member of Parliament for Nsuta Kwamang Beposo Constituency in the Ashanti Region, Hon. Adelaide Ntim, has distributed 1,300 mathematical sets to final-year Junior High School students preparing for the 2026 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE). The initiative, which benefitted both public and private schools across the constituency, forms part of the MP’s annual […]

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Christians Urged to Uphold Legacy of Early Church as Students Admonished to Shun Exam Malpractice

257    The Catholic Bishop of Goaso Diocese, Most Rev. Peter Kwaku Atuahene, has called on Christians to emulate the commitment, sacrifice, and dedication of the early Church fathers in sustaining the growth of the faith. Delivering a homily during the Centenary Anniversary Mass of St. Joseph Parish at Bechem in the Ahafo Region, Bishop […]

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Haruna Iddrisu promises increase in 7,000 teacher recruitment slots

315  The Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has assured that the government will work to increase the 7,000 teacher recruitment slots recently announced, following growing concerns from teacher unions over the adequacy of the figure. The assurance comes after the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) and other teacher unions expressed dissatisfaction with the allocation, […]

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MP Issah Salifu Taylor Distributes 4,860 Mathematical Sets To BECE Candidates In Tarkwa -Nsuaem

294  In a significant boost to education in the Tarkwa-Nsuaem Constituency, Member of Parliament Issah Salifu Taylor has distributed a total of 4,860 mathematical sets to candidates preparing for this year’s Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE). The exercise, which took place on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, across various school campuses in the constituency, forms part […]

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Amakyebare R/C Primary Rebuilt and Commissioned After Storm Damage

335  Pupils and teachers of Amakyebare R/C Primary School can now enjoy a safer and more conducive learning environment following the successful rehabilitation and commissioning of the school by the Atwima Nwabiagya North District Assembly.   The facility, which suffered extensive damage during a thunderstorm in February 2025, has been fully restored through the intervention […]

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MTN GHANA FOUNDATION OPENS APPLICATIONS FOR 2026 BRIGHT SCHOLARSHIP

253  The MTN Ghana Foundation has officially opened applications for its Bright Scholarship for the 2026/2027 academic year. The Bright Scholarship aims to ease the financial burden on students by covering the cost of tuition, accommodation and essential learning resources, helping to eliminate barriers to academic achievement and fostering the emergence of future leaders and […]