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Quaye Nungua R/C Basic wins FanMilk School Caravan, gets new ICT lab
Quaye Nungua R/C Basic School has been crowned overall winner of the 2025 FanMilk School Caravan, after emerging top among participating schools in a nationwide environmental competition aimed at promoting plastic waste collection and recycling among pupils. The school, located in Nungua, secured the top spot by collec...
Don’t be an agent of misinformation — Opoku Mensah warns Education Minister’s spokesperson
Spokesperson for former Education Minister Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, Yaw Opoku Mensah, has challenged the Education Minister’s spokesperson to verify his facts after he allegedly claimed on Joy Prime that no textbooks were developed or provided for the implementation of Ghana’s new curriculum. Mr Opoku Mensah described the...
Swift Academy’s NextGen Coders win grand prize at 2026 Ghana Science & Tech Explorer Prize
Team NextGen Coders from Swift Academy in the Ashanti Region has emerged as the overall winner of the 2026 Ghana Science & Tech Explorer Prize (GSTEP) Exhibition & Awards, taking home the grand prize with an innovative AI-powered dialysis monitoring system designed to improve patient safety during treatment.
NSMQ 2026: TEMASCO returns to one-eighth stage after last year’s heartbreaking loss
Tema Secondary School has booked a return to the One-Eighth stage of the 2026 National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ), taking another step towards a title dream that was painfully cut short last year.
NSMQ 2026: OPASS seize control from Mim SHS, Oyoko Methodist to advance to one-eighth stage
Mim Senior High School (SHS) came into the 2026 National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) contest with hopes of making amends, but Ofori Panin SHS had other plans.
NSMQ 2026: KNUST SHS crumble as St. Joseph Sem. SHS stage stunning comeback to book one-eighth spot
KNUST Senior High School had a disappointing outing as they fell to St. Joseph Seminary SHS in a fiercely contested battle at the 2026 National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) Preliminary Stage.
NSMQ 2026: Ghanata SHS secure one-eighth spot as O’Reilly blames defeat on maths errors
Ghanata SHS turned a tight opening into a commanding victory as they beat O’Reilly SHS and Yendi SHS in Day Two of the 2026 National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) preliminary contest at the School of Medical Sciences Auditorium.
Free but expensive education in Ghana – Free SHS in retrospect
The Free Secondary High School (FSHS) policy, introduced by the Akufo-Addo government in the early years of his presidency, made a political sonic boom. The promise of the scheme, with no complete details of how it would be funded and executed, was the source of major political advantage in a political culture that doe...
NSMQ 2026: North East Region denied one-eighth stage as Kumasi High kicks out Nalerigu
Nalerigu SHS and Jachie Pramso SHS have been sent packing from the National Science and Maths Quiz after falling short in a three-school preliminary contest at the SMS Auditorium, with Nalerigu’s return to the national stage ending at the first hurdle.
TUSAAG backs GAUA strike over unresolved pay disparities
The Technical Universities Senior Administrators Association of Ghana (TUSAAG) has declared its support for the ongoing strike action by the Ghana Association of University Administrators (GAUA), saying the two groups face similar concerns over pay disparities and conditions of service.
President Mahama assures UESD of infrastructure support
The President, John Dramani Mahama, has assured the people of Yilo Krobo in the Eastern Region that his government will continue to provide the needed infrastructure for the University of Environment and Sustainable Development (UESD) located at Somanya in the Yilo Krobo Municipality to produce graduates who help can p...
Crackdown on exam malpractice: 8 Jailed, 10 fined
Eight examination officials, who were apprehended in various examination malpractices last year during the Basic Education and Certificate Examination (BECE), have been jailed. Additionally, a total of 10 others were fined between 100 and 200 penalty units, translating to about GHc5,000 each. The Director-General of th...