Education

GES introduces self-placement system for newly qualified teachers

1,385  The Ghana Education Service (GES) has introduced a self-placement system for 12,720 newly qualified teachers who have completed their degree programmes at colleges of education and passed their licensure exams. Following an invitation from the GES for employment on May 11, 2024, over 20,000 applications were received from qualified teachers, with 12,720 successful candidates […]

Education

NSS releases PIN codes for 133,476 final year students

1,391  The National Service Scheme (NSS) has released PIN Codes for 133,476 final-year Ghanaian students from all accredited universities nationwide for the 2024/2025 service year. This also includes Ghanaians who have completed their studies overseas, defaulters, and private applicants registered for the mandatory national service. The registration commenced Wednesday (June 19, 2024). In a statement […]

Education

We are implementing initiatives to ensure inclusive education- Minister

1,189  Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, the Minister of Education, says the government is implementing policies and initiatives to ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all. He said the government was updating Ghana’s education curriculum to meet the demands of the 21st century, emphasizing critical thinking, problem-solving, and digital literacy. […]

Education

GALOP intervention has improved learning outcomes- Deputy Minister

1,374Reverend John Ntim Fordjour, Deputy Minister for Education, has expressed satisfaction with the steady improvements in learning outcomes of targeted schools following the rollout of the Ghana Accountability for Learning Outcomes Project (GALOP) in basic schools. The Deputy Minister said since the introduction of the project in 2020, there has been improvement in learning outcomes […]

Education

GTEC ready to facilitate the teaching and learning of the German language-Prof. Jinapor

1,179  The Director General for the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC), Prof. Ahmed Abdulai Jinapor, has announced that the government was ready to facilitate the teaching and learning of German Language in the country. This, he explained could be done by creating an enabling environment and facilitating the establishment of the right institutions with the […]

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Ejurahene officially hands over hundred acre land to Ghana Baptist Convention for Agricultural College

1,168Ejura Divisional Council has officially handed over a one hundred acre land to the Ghana Baptist Convention (GBC), for the construction of Agricultural College, aimed at traning Ghanaian youth on the agricultural value chain The gesture according the chief of Ejura, Barimah Osei Hwedie II is also geared towards contributing to efforts by government to […]