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 …
Read More »WAEC Releases 2023 WASSCE Results; Blocks Thousands Over Exam Malpractices
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 …
Read More »Ghanaian University Alumni Unite for Collective Development in Unity Health Walk
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 …
Read More »Ghana Education Service Interdicts Two Headteachers Over Alleged Irregularities
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. …
Read More »TEWUG and TUWAG Unite Forces to Forge Strong Alliance for Education Workers in Ghana
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, …
Read More »Dr. Agyemang Danquah and Dr. Daniel Dzidzienyo Appointed Deputy Directors at WACCI
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, …
Read More »GES Releases 2023 SHS Placement, 585,797 Students Placed
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 …
Read More »8 Outstanding Educational Websites Every Student Should Know
In this digital age, educational resources abound on the internet, empowering learners with accessible and engaging content. Here’s a curated list of exceptional websites spanning various subjects, sure to enrich your learning journey: 1. Librivox Dive into the world of classic literature with free audiobooks narrated by volunteers globally, enhancing …
Read More »Tragic Collision Claims 10 Lives in Ho
A devastating incident unfolded at the foot of Galenku Hill in Ho Bankoe, resulting in the loss of at least 10 lives following a collision between a mini-bus and a refuse compactor. The fatal crash occurred around 4 PM on Tuesday when a mini-bus, bearing registration number GR 1645 W, …
Read More »How to Discuss a Low GPA in Your Statement of Purpose for Graduate School Admission
By Kantaayel Juventus The pursuit of higher education often entails hurdling various challenges, and one such challenge can be the shadow cast by a less-than-ideal GPA. However, when crafting your Statement of Purpose (SOP) for graduate school, a low GPA doesn’t have to eclipse your potential. It’s crucial to approach …
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