996 The Ministry of Education wishes to address the claims made in a recent report by The Fourth Estate Media regarding the Wi-Fi for Schools Programme. The report, which suggests a failure in service delivery and misuse of public funds, is inaccurate and does not represent the facts. For purposes of clarity, the facts of […]
Education
Ministry of Education announces ‘mass’ reduction in SHS subjects
1,222 The Ministry of Education (MoE), in collaboration with the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NaCCA), has announced a significant reduction in the number of subjects offered at the Senior High School (SHS) level. The streamlined curriculum, which will see the number of subjects reduced from 63 to 37, is set to be […]
Teacher licensure examinations affront to colleges of education — Mahama
1,108 The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has reiterated its position to scrap the post-college teacher licensure examination when it takes the reins of government in 2025. It described the examination as an affront to the Colleges of Education. “In this light, the NDC will initiate processes towards the cancellation of the post-college teacher licensure […]
Menstruation, normal fact of life not taboo-NGO
1,080 Mrs. Louisa Amoah, Executive Director of Girls Shall Grow, a Non Governmental Organizations (NGO) in Obuasi Municipality in the Ashanti region has entreated the general public to observe menstruation as a normal fact of life and not a taboo. Speaking at a symposium organized by Girls Shall Grow and the Students Representative Council (SRC) […]
Gov’t should provide sanitary pads to girls in school as social intervention -retired educationist
996 A retired educationist, Nana Adu Asare, has appealed to the government to consider free distribution of sanitary pads and related materials to adolescent school girls as a major social intervention to encourage basic and second cycle schools’ enrolment, particularly in the rural communities across the country. He explained that, the prevailing socio-economic difficulties being […]
MTN Ghana Foundation’s Bright Scholarship Applications Close On 31ST May 2024
1,230 The MTN Ghana Foundation has announced that it will close entries for its Bright Scholarship program on May 31, 2024. Eligible applicants who meet all the criteria are urged to apply through the web portal scholarship.mtn.com.gh before the application deadline. The MTN Bright Scholarship is open to continuing students pursuing a first degree at […]
British Council Ghana celebrates 80 years of impactful cultural relations
1,270 The British Council in Ghana is commemorating its 80th anniversary with celebrations focusing on its significant contributions to Ghana’s cultural and educational landscape. To mark this significant milestone, the British Council Ghana has planned a series of events and initiatives in June, including but not limited to: · Co-sponsoring the ‘unsung category’ in the […]
Obuasi Area PEMEM partners GES to Sensitize final year JHS Pupils on Career Choices
1,019 The Obuasi Area Pentecost Men’s Ministry (PEMEM) has partnered the Municipal Education Directorate of the Ghana Education Service to organize a day’s guidance and counseling seminar for final year Junior High school pupils in Obuasi. Pastor Vincent Ephraim Amegah who represented the Area Head, Prophet David Kankam, of Bidieso District at the seminar explained […]
Ghana has the best Education Systems in Sub-Saharan Africa – T-TEL Boss
1,276 The Executive Director for Transforming Teaching, Education & Learning (T-TEL), a Non-profit organization Mr Robbin Todd says Ghana has the best Education Systems in Sub-Saharan Africa. Robin Todd who has been working with over 17 Sub-Saharan African countries in the area of education for the last 24 years claims Ghana’s education system stands tall […]
Equip youth with problem-solving skills — Dr Adutwum
1,100 The Minister of Education, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, has called on educational institutions to support government to lay a solid foundation for the youth by equipping them with innovative and problem-solving skills. That, he said, would make the youth relevant in solving problems in their respective communities to accelerate development in the nation. He […]









