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361 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 […]
1,464A 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, […]
349 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. […]
408 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 […]
313 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 […]
340 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 […]
504 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 […]
350 The West African Examinations Council has caused the arrest of 2 invigilators in the Bono Region and 3 teachers in Bekwai. The five, were arrested for attempting to aid student’s answer some questions during today’s exams. WAEC’s Head of Corporate Affairs, John Kapi, explained that the apprehended teachers are currently in police custody. WAEC […]
315 The Education Minister, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, says the government is investing in state-of-the-art school infrastructure to meet the needs of 21st-century learning. These projects, the Minister said, would revolutionise the country’s educational space and make it fit for purpose. Dr Adutwum said the Juaben model of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Senior High […]
402 In a heartwarming gesture, the Akyem Abenase Agona Adonten Education Fund has donated math sets and pens to BECE (Basic Education Certificate Examination) candidates in the Abenase and Gyewani communities. This thoughtful initiative aims to promote STEM education (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) and support the educational journey of young girls in the region. […]