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Technological convergence, disruptive innovation and the future of youth education in Ghana
Ghana marks National Youth Week against a demographic and labour-market reality that should concentrate the minds of policymakers, educators and anyone concerned about the country’s future.

Vivo Energy Ghana hosts ShePower Summit 2026 to inspire next generation of Women in STEM
Vivo Energy Ghana has held its 2026 ShePower Summit at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, drawing more than 500 students, academics and industry participants. The event, organised to mark International Women's Day, focused on encouraging more women to pursue studies and careers in science, technolo...

MoE joins SWESCO to celebrate 67th anniversary, calls for discipline and continued excellence
The Technical Advisor to the Minister for Education, Prof. George K.T. Oduro, joined Swedru Senior High School in the Central Region to mark its 67th Anniversary Speech and Prize-Giving Day.

Historic STEM High School and 600 dual desks transform education in Daffiama-Bussie-Issah District
A monumental shift in educational infrastructure has reached the Daffiama-Bussie-Issah (DBI) District, marked by a dual celebration: the sod-cutting for the district's first Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Senior High School and a massive presentation of 600 dual desks to local basic schools.

Historic STEM High School and 600 dual desks transform education in Daffiama-Bussie-Issa District
A monumental shift in educational infrastructure has reached the Daffiama-Bussie-Issah (DBI) District, marked by a dual celebration: the sod-cutting for the district's first Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Senior High School and a massive presentation of 600 dual desks to local basic schools.

TAAG supports 50 schoolgirls with uniforms and bags to reduce dropouts in Ahafo communities
Tim Africa Aid Ghana (TAAG) has donated school uniforms and bags to 50 basic school girls in rural communities in the Asunafo South District of the Ahafo Region to support their education and reduce school dropout rates. The beneficiaries were selected from Asibrem, Anwiam, Kokoso No. 3, Tettehkrom and Asarekrom commun...

Greater Accra Regional STEM Coordinator sends goodwill message to BECE candidates
The Greater Accra Regional STEM Coordinator, Ms. Bertha Buah, has extended a goodwill message to all candidates sitting for this year’s Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE), encouraging them to approach the exams with confidence, focus, and a problem-solving mindset. “Dear future scientists, engineers and inn...

Haruna Iddrisu, UK High Commissioner hold talks to boost education cooperation
The Minister for Education, Honourable Haruna Iddrisu, held discussions with the British High Commissioner to Ghana, H.E. Christian Rogge, during a courtesy call at the Ministry of Education aimed at strengthening bilateral cooperation in the education sector. The visit provided an opportunity for both parties to engag...

GNAT condemns alleged military assault on teachers in Adiewoso
The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) has strongly condemned what it describes as a “barbaric and inhumane” assault on teachers by military personnel at Adiewoso. In a statement issued by its Wassa West District branch, GNAT said the incident involved three teachers of Adiewoso M/A Basic School and a civili...

Education Ministry warns against BECE malpractice after 7 cases recorded on Day One
The Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has reiterated a strong warning to all stakeholders in the ongoing 2026 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) to desist from any form of examination malpractice. The caution comes after the West African Examinations Council recorded seven cases of malpractice involvi...

UniMAC leads national conversation on World Press Freedom Day in Ghana
The University of Media, Arts and Communication (UniMAC) has taken a leading role in shaping national dialogue on media freedom as Ghana marked World Press Freedom Day on April 4, 2026.

Manuel Life Foundation distributes over 1,500 exam materials to BECE candidates in Nkoranza South
More than 1,500 pens, rulers and other educational materials have been distributed to candidates writing the 2026 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) in the Nkoranza South Municipality, in a support initiative by the Manuel Life Foundation, led by its CEO, Emmanuel Owusu Amponsah, also the NUGS Secretary for...