Education

1,640  Principals of the Colleges of Education are hopeful that the College of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG), will call off its strike in an upcoming meeting with the National Labour Commission (NLC) on Wednesday. President of the Principals’ Conference (PRINCOF), Prof Samuel Atintono, who is leading this effort said they have been working […]

1,553  The Deputy Minister for Education in charge of General Education, Rev. John Ntim Fordjour, has affirmed that the nation’s transformation agenda was on course. He explained that the massive craving for Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) education by the nation especially the youth and the support being received from the private sector were […]

1,896  The First Vice Chairman for the Atwima Nwabiagya South Constituency of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Honourable John Kwame Duodu, popularly called ‘Sir John’, has urged delegates of the NPP to choose a compassionate, seasoned, and reliable presidential candidate to help the party win the 2024 general elections. ‘If we want our party […]

2,061  The National Labour Commission is set to make some key decisions in the protracted dispute between government and the Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana, (CETAG) in a crucial meeting with stakeholders. This comes on the back of an announcement by government that members of CETAG will not be paid their August salaries […]

1,673  The Director General of NACCA, Prof Edward Appiah, has announced that some of the basic schools easily fall victim to the purchase of unapproved textbooks, hinting that all new textbooks with effect from September this year would have QR codes. This move he said was to alert prospective book buyers to know which books […]

1,651  The Education Ministry (MOE) is actively working to increase the number of students pursuing science-related courses in Senior High Schools (SHS) across the country. To achieve this goal, the Free Senior High School Secretariat is leading an initiative known as ‘Operation Double Science Enrolment’ to educate and sensitize the public about the benefits of […]

1,690  Living Beyond Your Means:** Constantly spending more than you earn can lead to debt accumulation and financial stress. 2. **Neglecting Savings:** Failing to prioritize savings prevents you from building an emergency fund or planning for future goals. 3. **Ignoring Financial Education:** Without understanding personal finance basics, you may make poor investment decisions or fall […]

1,587  The Atwima Nwabiagya Municipal Directorate of the Ghana Education Service (GES) has honoured the ruling New Patriotic Party’s First Vice Chairman for the Atwima Nwabiagya South Constituency, Honourable John Kwame Duodu, also known as “SIR JOHN,” for his exceptional support to the 2023 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) candidates and his overall interest in […]

1,711    The management of the Kumasi Technical University (KsTU) has explained that 648 students have been asked to defer their courses for failing to pay their fees to meet the registration deadline. In a press statement reacting to some media reports that suggested that about 2000 students have been dismissed for failing to pay […]

1,620  The Ghana Education Service(GES) says the process for school selection into Senior High Schools for candidates in the 2023 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) will commence on Wednesday, August 23. In a statement signed by the Head of Public Relations, Cassandra Twum Ampofo on Friday, August 11, 2023, the GES said it will conduct […]