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“You Lied With Measures To Curtail Malpractices” —Yaw Opoku Mensah Pummels GES

148  Former spokesperson of the Ministry of Education, Yaw Opoku Mensah, says statistics from the West African Examination Council (WAEC) reveal widespread examination malpractice, making GES’s explanation false, unacceptable, and disconnected from the real situation in schools. According to him, instead of addressing its own failures, the Ministry of Education and GES have resorted to […]

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Ahafo Ano South West DCE Donates Cash And Kind To Renovate Nyameadom D/A Basic School

126  The District Chief Executive for Ahafo Ano South West, Hon. Abubakar Sedik has donated GHc3,000 and 20 bags of cement towards the renovation of the Nyameadom D/A Basic School as the school marked its 40th Anniversary Celebration on Tuesday, December 2, 2025. The generous support forms part of the DCE’s commitment to improving educational […]

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Paramount Chief of Nungua presents Gh10,000 to a teacher for promoting Ga culture

84  The Paramount Chief of the Nungua traditional area, His Royal Highness (Prof) Oboade Notse Odaifio Welentsi III, has presented GH10,000 to a JHS teacher for promoting the teaching and learning of the Ga language and culture in schools in the Krowor Municipality. The recipient of the cash is a JHS Ga Language teacher at […]

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Asantehene Appeals for More Staff at KNUST

149  Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the Asantehene, has expressed concern over the unfavorable staff-to-student ratio at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), noting it as a threat to academic quality. He appealed to the government to grant immediate financial clearance to recruit more academic and administrative staff, emphasizing that the current ratio […]

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Ghana Education Sector Takes Significant Step Towards Professionalizing Teaching

168    In a move aimed at enhancing the quality of education in Ghana, the National Teaching Council (NTC) has announced a program to upgrade non-professional teachers to professional status. The initiative, communicated through a letter dated October 24, 2025, and addressed to all Regional Directors of Education, marks a significant milestone in the country’s […]

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WAEC Releases Provisional Results for 2025 WASSCE

186  The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has announced the release of provisional results for candidates who sat for the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for School Candidates in 2025. According to a press release issued by WAEC, a total of 461,736 candidates, comprising 207,415 males and 254,321 females, registered for the examination […]

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Mankranso SHS to Be Upgraded to Category B Following Outstanding NSMQ Performance

241  The Ministry of Education, led by Hon. Haruna Iddrisu, has announced that Mankranso Senior High School will be upgraded from a Category C School to a Category B school. This significant elevation comes on the back of the school’s remarkable performance in the 2025 National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ). Mankranso SHS, which impressed […]

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Haruna Iddrisu Laments Over Kumasi Traffic Chaos

271  The Minister for Education, Hon. Haruna Iddrisu, has expressed dismay over the deplorable state of roads in Kumasi, citing his personal experience with traffic congestion during the recent visit of German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier. The Temale South Member of Parliament(MP) lamenting in Parliament yesterday said, “We have not opened up the city, yet it’s […]

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Ashanti Regional Minister, Education Minister Join German President To Inspect Innovative Student-led Technologies at KTI

297    The Ashanti Region played host to a significant event in the Ghana-Germany partnership, as Dr. Frank Amoakohene, Ashanti Regional Minister, and Hon. Haruna Iddrisu, Minister for Education, joined His Excellency Frank-Walter Steinmeier, President of the Federal Republic of Germany, to inspect innovative student-led technologies at the Kumasi Technical Institute (KTI). The visit highlighted […]