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266 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 […]
289 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 […]
329 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 […]
347 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 […]
374 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 […]
346 The members of the Ghana National Association of Private Schools (GNAPS) in the country have been urged to ensure that they employ trained and qualified teachers in their schools. The Ledzokuku Municipal Director of Education, Mrs Theresa Tetteh, who announced this explained that employing qualified teachers would help them in the attainment of the […]
354 The National Service Authority (NSA) has deployed 85,159 tertiary graduates to undertake their one-year mandatory national service across public and private institutions in the country. In a statement issued on October 28, 2025, the Director-General of the NSA, Ms Ruth Dela Seddoh, said the figure represents the first batch of postings for the 2025/26 […]
268 A recent comment by the Minister for Education, Hon. Haruna Iddrisu, has stirred public discussion and concern over the rights of students in Senior High Schools (SHS). The Minister reportedly stated that “we will not tolerate long hair in schools today or tomorrow,” in response to growing debate about whether new female students should […]
299 A communication lecturer at Wisconsin International University College, Ghana, Kofi Yeboah, has donated about 700 basic school books to Miaso Krobo D/A Basic School, in the Fanteakwa North District, in the Eastern Region. The books, including textbooks for Basic 1 – 9 and story books mainly for lower primary pupils, were donated at a […]
532 The Ministry of Education has taken swift action following allegations of bribery in the ongoing school placement process involving Member of Parliament for Akrofuom, Hon. Joseph Azumah. In a press statement dated October 22, 2025, the Ministry confirmed it is initiating urgent investigations into the claims. According to the Ministry’s statement, media reports have […]