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The Law Institute rebrands as Ghana’s hub for legal and compliance training
The Law Institute (TLI), Ghana's premier vocational legal and compliance training institution, today announced the relaunch of its operations and the opening of enrolment for its 2026 inaugural cohort.
Full list: 13 tertiary institutions lose national service deployment access
The National Service Authority (NSA) has suspended the deployment of graduates from 13 tertiary institutions after the schools were found not to have accredited status. The decision follows a verification exercise by the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC), which was conducted after the institutions submitted th...
Lack of basic educational facilities threatens quality learning at Bueko School
Against this backdrop, Fenis Metal Technology Limited has stepped in to support the school by refurbishing parts of the facility, restoring electricity, and donating educational materials to aid teaching and learning.
Apply now: Ghana Scholarships Authority calls for local tertiary scholarship applications
The Ghana Scholarships Authority has officially opened applications for the Local Tertiary Scholarship Scheme for the 2026/2027 academic year, inviting qualified Ghanaian students who have gained admission into recognised local tertiary institutions to apply for financial support. In an announcement issued on Monday, A...
Newmont supports BECE candidates in Kenyasi with items
Newmont Ahafo South Mines has supported 200 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) candidates at Kenyasi in the Ahafo Region with items to ensure a successful examination. The items presented included 200 pieces of mathematical sets, 10 boxes of pens, 5 packs of bottled water, 10 packs of sachet water, 10 carto...
“The food they serve us is very bad”: Chereponi SHS students protest conditions
Final-year students of Chereponi Senior High School in the North East Region have staged a protest over what they describe as poor feeding conditions and alleged mismanagement by school authorities. The students accused the headmaster and his assistant of corruption, alleging that food items meant for students are bein...
Gov’t to fix major infrastructural deficits at Bole NMTC to enhance academic excellence – President Mahama
President John Dramani Mahama has announced his government’s intention to address major infrastructural deficits affecting teaching and learning at the Bole Nursing and Midwifery Training College.
Mahama signs Legal Education Reform Bill into law, ending Ghana School of Law’s 66-year monopoly
President John Dramani Mahama has signed the Legal Education Reform Bill (2025) into law, dismantling a 66-year monopoly held by the Ghana School of Law over professional legal education in the country. The new law opens the door for accredited universities to offer professional law programmes — a reform that campaigne...
GES suspends graduation ceremonies from KG to SHS pending new guidelines
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced the suspension of graduation ceremonies across all educational levels, from Kindergarten (KG) to Senior High School (SHS), until further notice. Addressing the media, GES Director, Prof. Ernest Kofi Davis, explained that the decision forms part of efforts to review and st...
SHS heads who allow gift presentations on school premises to face sanctions – GES
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has warned heads of Senior High Schools (SHSs) against permitting post-WASSCE gift presentations on school premises, stressing that the practice undermines the values the Service seeks to instil in students. Speaking to the media, GES Director, Prof. Ernest Kofi Davis, stated that the...
Minority urges government to pay outstanding UK scholarship fees
The Minority Caucus in Parliament has urged the government to promptly clear outstanding tuition and associated fees owed to Ghanaian students studying in the United Kingdom under government scholarships.
Cambridge professor Jason Arday resigns amid accusations of plagiarism
Jason Arday, the Cambridge professor accused of plagiarism and embellishment, has resigned after the university announced he was to face new investigations into his qualifications and career. Arday, who had been dogged by a growing series of questions over his academic work and credentials, issued a statement on Wednes...