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258 The Ghana Education Service (GES) has released the timetable for the 2026 Staff Promotion Examination, outlining the dates on which eligible education personnel seeking promotion to various ranks are expected to sit for the examination. According to the timetable, the examination will commence on Monday, November 2, 2026, and end on Wednesday, November 4, […]
465 The Management of the Ghana Education Service (GES) has directed all applicants who participated in the 2026 promotion exercise to access a designated online portal to check the status of their applications. The directive, contained in an official notice dated October 14, 2026, and addressed to all Regional Directors of Education, requires the directors […]
487 The District Chief Executive (DCE) for Atwima Mponua, Hon. Ibrahim Issahak, has urged newly enrolled pupils in the district to take their education seriously and remain committed to learning as they begin their journey through formal education. Hon. Ibrahim Issahak made the call when he, together with the District Director of Education, visited selected […]
413The Baamuhene of Teacher Mantey, Nana Ogyedom Oheneaku Asamaning, has made a passionate appeal to government to come to the aid of the community, which he says lacks basic development projects. According to Nana Asamaning, Teacher Mantey, a fast-growing community in the Ayensuano District of the Eastern Region, has been neglected for years despite its […]
599 Teachers of the Sekyere Kusi Senior High Technical School in the Sekyere Kumawu District of the Ashanti Region have appealed to government, corporate organisations, philanthropists and other stakeholders to support the school with critical infrastructure to enable it to admit more students. According to the teachers, the school has the potential to provide quality […]
455 The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has attributed the decline in English Language performance in the 2026 WASSCE to poor reading habits, grammatical weaknesses and the growing use of informal language on social media by candidates. Head of Public Affairs at WAEC, John Kapi, said although candidates generally performed better this year than in […]
484 A send-off ceremony has been held in honour of the Headmistress of T.I. Ahmadiyya Girls’ Senior High School at Asokore-Effiduase in the Sekyere East District of the Ashanti Region, Hajia Ayesha Nyantakyiwaa Boakye, following her retirement from the Ghana Education Service (GES). The ceremony, which brought together educationists, school authorities, members of the Ahmadiyya […]
759 The Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has disclosed that Ghana’s education sector is grappling with a significant shortage of teachers, estimating that the country currently requires between 50,000 and 90,000 additional teachers to adequately meet the demands of schools across the country.Facts about Ghana According to the minister, despite the pressing need for more […]
918 The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), Professor Elvis Binney, has appealed to the government to extend maternity leave for female teachers from the current three months to six months to promote the welfare of working mothers and improve childcare outcomes. According to him, extending maternity leave would provide […]
1,504 The Ghana Education Service (GES) has officially released the academic calendar for the 2026/2027 academic year for all Senior High Schools (SHSs) and Senior High Technical Schools (SHTSs) across the country. In a statement issued by the Public Relations Unit of GES Headquarters in Accra and signed by the Head of Public Relations, Mr. […]