243 Teaching has traditionally been regarded as one of the noblest professions in society. Teachers are celebrated as nation builders, custodians of knowledge and architects of future generations. Their work goes beyond the classroom; they shape character, develop talents and prepare individuals to contribute meaningfully to national development. However, the realities of contemporary society appear […]
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Obuasi SHS Scandal: GES Directs Ashanti Regional Education Director, Obuasi Director To Step Aside
415 Move linked to ongoing investigation into alleged sexual misconduct at Obuasi SHS The Management of the Ghana Education Service (GES) has directed the Ashanti Regional Director of Education, Dr William Amankrah Appiah, and the Obuasi East Municipal Director of Education, Mr Kw amena Owusu-Nketiah, to step aside with immediate effect as investigations continue […]
GES Releases 2026 Staff Promotion Examination Timetable
620 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, […]
GES Opens Portal For 2026 Promotion Status Check
770 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 […]
Atwima Mponua DCE Encourages First-Time Pupils To Take Education Seriously
586 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 […]
Teacher Mantey Chief Begs Government For Development
595The 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 […]
Stakeholders urged to support Sekyere Kusi SHS to admit more students
677 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 […]
Poor reading culture, ‘WhatsApp English’ caused decline in 2026 WASSCE – WAEC
539 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 […]
T.I. Ahmadiyya Girls’ Senior High School Headmistress Retires After 33 Years of Service to Education
590 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 […]
Ghana’s education sector short by up to 90,000 teachers – Haruna Iddrisu
930 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 […]









