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 […]
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Ministry of Education Launches Nationwide Campaign Against Drug Abuse in Schools
700 The Ministry of Education (MoE) has launched a nationwide Behavioural Change Communication (BCC) campaign aimed at tackling drug abuse among students in pre-tertiary schools across the country. The initiative, undertaken in collaboration with the Ministry of the Interior and the Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC), seeks to protect learners from the harmful effects of substance […]
Haruna Iddrisu promises increase in 7,000 teacher recruitment slots
794 The Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has assured that the government will work to increase the 7,000 teacher recruitment slots recently announced, following growing concerns from teacher unions over the adequacy of the figure. The assurance comes after the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) and other teacher unions expressed dissatisfaction with the allocation, […]
Education minister , Sukparu involved in car crash
740 The Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, and the Deputy Minister for Communications and Digital Technology, Hon. Mohammed Adams Sukparu, are in stable condition following a road traffic accident on the Bolgatanga-Tumu road in the early hours of Thursday, February 12. The incident occurred while the ministers and their convoys were traveling to the Upper […]
GES Declares January 23, 2026 as National CPD Day; Learners to Stay Home
1,848 The Ghana Education Service (GES) has declared Friday, January 23, 2026, as a National Continuous Professional Development (CPD) Day for teachers across the country, with learners granted a holiday on the day. The announcement was contained in an official circular issued on January 14, 2026, and signed by the Acting Deputy Director-General in charge […]
Mankranso SHS to Be Upgraded to Category B Following Outstanding NSMQ Performance
1,230 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 […]
Canada Commits $30 Million to Boost Ghana’s Technical and Vocational Education
2,012 The Minister for Education, Hon Haruna Iddrisu, received the Canadian High Commissioner to Ghana, H.E. Myriam Montrat, on a courtesy call, underscoring the strong partnership between Ghana and Canada in education and development. During the meeting, Minister Iddrisu expressed appreciation for Canada’s longstanding support to Ghana’s education sector and poverty alleviation efforts . The […]
Ministry of Education announces progress in school placement
2,575 The Ministry of Education has reported significant progress in addressing placement issues for candidates seeking admission into Senior High Schools and Technical Institutes through the Computerised School Selection and Placement System (CSSPS). According to a statement released by the Ministry, over 564,000 out of 590,390 qualified candidates have been successfully placed as of September […]
Sekyere Kusi Senior High Technical School Seeks Infrastructure Support
1,341 The Sekyere Kusi Senior High Technical School in the Sekyere Kumawu district in the Ashanti Region is facing significant infrastructure challenges. The school lacks essential facilities such as dormitories and classrooms, which are crucial for promoting teaching and learning. The Assembly Member for Sekyere Kontonkyi electoral area, Hon. Alex Antwi, has appealed to the […]




