Education

1,195  The Gyinyase campus of Kumasi High School (KUHIS), one of the most recognisable Senior High Secondary Schools in Ghana became the center of attraction over the weekend. The school climaxed its 60th Anniversary celebrations with a grand durbar on Saturday with many dignitaries including the Education Minister, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, Deputy Majority Leader […]

1,143  On Thursday night, a devastating fire razed a three-storey accommodation facility known as “Father Hostel” at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST). The cause of the fire has yet to be determined, but it has severely damaged the building, which served as a hostel for students. At least nine rooms have […]

878  Kumasi High School (KUHIS), one of the famous senior high schools in Ghana would be exactly 60 years on Saturday. The Gyinyase based school in the Asokwa Municipality would climax the celebration of this milestone with a grand durbar where the President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is expected to be in […]

1,038  A total of 895,685 primary school pupils have participated in the 2024 edition of the National Standardized Test across the country. Out of the number 542,418 of them are in primary four while the remaining 353,267 are in primary six. The NST which started in 2021 tests the pupils in literacy and numeracy to […]

2,197A former President of Nigeria, Mr Olusegun Obasanjo, has announced that Ghana’s Education Minister, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, has been tasked to lead a team of education experts in the continent to assist the African Union’s (AU) with its education reforms initiative. He explained that with Dr Adutwum’s experience and understanding of global education systems, […]

1,053  First-year Senior High Students for the 2024–2025 academic year are expected to start lessons on Friday, September 27, according to the Ghana Education Service (GES). The Education Service in a statement on Tuesday, July 16, urged parents and school administrators to pay attention and make sure students are ready for the upcoming school year. […]

1,086  In a significant stride towards enhancing the quality of education in Ghana, the National Service Scheme (NSS) launched the NSS Pedagogy Module in 2022, a progressive programme designed to equip National Service Personnel (NSP) with advanced teaching methods and educational techniques. This initiative, spearheaded by the Executive Director of the NSS, Hon. Osei Assibey […]

918  The Director General of the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC), Prof. Ahmed Abdulai Jinapor, has stated that the role of technical expertise was very critical in the transformation of every economy. He has therefore lauded the leadership of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) for its effort towards improving the technical knowledge of their staff […]

1,039  Former President John Mahama has launched the Russian language translation of his memoir, ‘My First Coup D’etat and Other Stories from the Lost Decades of Africa’ at the Russian Academy of Sciences in Moscow. Speaking about the book published in July 2012, Mr Mahama said it is a memoir chronicling his upbringing as a […]

1,099  The NPP’s Parliamentary Candidate for Sekyere Afram Plains Constituency, Mr. George Akom has donated Solar Lights to Junior High Schools without electricity in Sekyere to aid in their preparation towards their Basic School Certificate Examinations ( BECE). Sekyere Afram Plains District, which is one of the under privileged districts in the Ashanti region lacks […]