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A/R: Free SHS Secretariat denies bribery allegations in School Placement Exercise

505  The Deputy Ashanti Regional Coordinator for the Free Senior High School (Free SHS) Secretariat, Michael Owusu Baafi, has dismissed allegations of bribery against the Secretariat in the ongoing school placement exercise.School supplies Speaking to Citi News on Friday, October 10, 2025, Mr Owusu Baafi emphasised that the Secretariat does not charge any fees for […]

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Turntable & Tenable Launches Book Drive for Miaso D/A Basic School

455    Turntable & Tenable, a project dedicated to supporting underprivileged communities, has announced a book drive aimed at providing essential learning materials to students of Miaso D/A Basic School in the Fanteakwa North District, Eastern Region, Ghana. The initiative, titled “‘Book’ A Bright Future For Miaso D/A Basic School children,” seeks to mobilize donations […]

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Ghana Women Awards Honors Hon. Joana Gyan-Cudjoe as Outstanding Female Miner 2025

523  The Ghana Women Awards has recognized Hon. Joana Gyan-Cudjoe, MP for Amenfi Central in the Western Region as the Outstanding Female Miner at their 25th edition, celebrating womanhood as a key element for national development. Hon. Joana Gyan-Cudjoe, Founder and CEO of Golden Empire Legacy Holdings Ltd., has redefined the role of women in […]

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Kunsu Camp Student Reaches Final of Otumfuo Community Reading Challenge

501  A brilliant student of Kunsu Camp D/A JHS, Miss Rose Korkor, has qualified for the grand finale of the prestigious Otumfuo Community Reading Challenge. Rose, representing the Kunsu Community, emerged among the top five finalists out of 60 participants from across the Ashanti Region. The final contest is scheduled to take place at the […]

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CTVET Advances TVET Awareness at Zogbeli M/A JHS Block A, Nobiscora, Tamale

324  As part of its nationwide TVET Campaign Publicity Programme, the Commission for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (CTVET) conducted a School and Community Sensitization at Zogbeli M/A JHS Block A, Nobiscora, Tamale, on 17th September, 2025. The initiative seeks to raise awareness, spark interest, and build community support for skills-based education as a […]

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Ghana Pushes for Stronger Data Systems to Transform Technical Education

362 Ghana’s ambitious efforts to strengthen its Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) system took center stage this week as policymakers, educators, and development partners gathered in Accra for a two-day workshop focused on evidence-based data monitoring and reporting. The workshop, convened by the Commission for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (CTVET), underscored the […]

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Policy Makers Urged to Shift Focus to STEM Education

1,118  Dr. Philip Oti Agyen, Vice Dean of the Faculty of Education and Communication Sciences at Akenten Appiah-Menka University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development (AAMUSTED), has called on policymakers to change the educational curriculum to focus on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). Speaking at the launch of the Quiz Talk National STEM Programme, […]

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SHS Placement: No evidence found in bribery probe – Education Ministry

1,074  Media Relations Officer for the Ministry of Education, Hashmin Mohammed, has stated that the ministry found no evidence to support claims of bribery in this year’s Senior High School (SHS) placements.School supplies Over the week, allegations surfaced on social media that placement into Aburi Girls’ Senior High School was being sold for GH¢5,000, sparking […]

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Let’s Hold Adutwum Tight, He Will Win Us Power – NPP Delegates in Effiduase Rally Behind former Education Minister

1,562  Delegates of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) in Effiduase in the Ashanti Region, have openly declared their support for Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, describing him as the candidate best positioned to secure victory for the party in the next elections. Meeting as part of Dr. Adutwum’s Hope Tour on Friday, 26th September, the […]