Education

In an alarming development, a promising student named Evans, hailed as one of the top performers at his junior high school in Tema, has been denied enrollment at Presec, Legon. Despite fervent efforts from his teachers to secure his placement, his mother has steadfastly refused to register him due to …

Recent research conducted by African Education Watch has uncovered a distressing reality plaguing Ghana’s basic education system. The report highlights that a staggering 2 million school children across the nation are compelled to sit on the bare classroom floors during their lessons, shedding light on the widening gap in funding …

Angel Carbonu, the President of the National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT), has called for a thorough investigation into the reported use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) generated answers by certain candidates during the 2023 West African Senior School Certificate Examinations (WASSCE). Following the announcement by the West African Examinations Council …

Tyrone Marghuy, the determined Rastafarian student who initially faced a rejection from Achimota School due to his refusal to cut his dreadlocks, has emerged triumphant. Following a hard-fought legal battle, Tyrone secured admission to Achimota School and has now achieved an outstanding feat in the West African Senior School Certificate …

The West African Examination Council (WAEC) has unveiled the preliminary outcomes of the 2023 West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). As communicated by John Kapi, the Head of Public Affairs, candidates eager to view their results can access them on the WAEC website at www.waecgh.org. However, the Council has …

Alumni from various Ghanaian universities came together in Accra for a unity health walk aimed at highlighting the significance of collaboration in achieving shared objectives. Organized by the University of Ghana Alumni Association (UGAA), in conjunction with alumni from esteemed institutions like the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology …

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has taken action against the headteachers of O’Reilly Senior High School and Ghana Senior High School, interdicting them following allegations of unauthorized activities. Nadia Lartechoe Annan, the headmistress of O’Reilly SHS, received a directive through a dated letter of December 6th, 2023, to step aside. …

The Tertiary Education Workers Union of Ghana (TEWUG) and the Technical University Workers Association-Ghana (TUWAG) have successfully joined forces, marking the formation of a formidable alliance dedicated to advocating for better conditions among their members across public and Technical Universities in Ghana. In a recent meeting held on November 10, …

The West Africa Centre for Crop Improvement (WACCI), a significant institute at the University of Ghana, has announced the appointment of Dr. Agyemang Danquah and Dr. Daniel K. Dzidzienyo as Deputy Directors. According to a statement issued by WACCI and shared with the Ghana News Agency, effective from October 2, …

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has unveiled the roster of eligible students set to attend Senior High Schools (SHS) and Technical and Vocational Education and Training Schools (TVET) this year. The release came through the Computerised School Selection and Placement System (CSSPS), encompassing candidates who completed the Basic Education Certificate …