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Gov’t rolls out new incentives to support teachers — Dr Apaak
Deputy Minister for Education, Clement Abas Apaak, has highlighted a series of reforms and incentive packages being implemented by government to strengthen the teaching profession and improve conditions for educators across the country. Speaking at the Ministerial Session of the Africa Federation of Teaching Regulatory...
GETFund launches nationwide furniture appeal to support schools facing shortages
The Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund) has launched a nationwide initiative to mobilise classroom furniture for basic, junior and senior high schools facing critical shortages across the country. Dubbed the Collective Furniture Appeal, the initiative is being implemented through GETFund’s Education Financing and Part...
“Government cannot employ everybody” — former NUGS president urges skills focus
Ghana needs to move beyond a focus on creating jobs for young people and invest more heavily in skills development, entrepreneurship and opportunities for self-employment, former NUGS president Daniel Korley-Botchway has said. Korley-Botchway said government cannot realistically employ every young Ghanaian and that sus...
Government yet to adopt revised KG–Primary Six curriculum – Haruna Iddrisu
Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu has disclosed that the government is yet to formally adopt the revised curriculum for Kindergarten to Primary Six developed by the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NaCCA). According to the Minister, the proposed curriculum is currently undergoing review by the Ghana Educ...
Jason Arday: Fabulism versus irresponsibility
HomeEditors-PickJason Arday: Fabulism versus irresponsibility AfricaEditors-PickEducationEducation & TeachingGhanaHuman RightsInnovationInternationalLeadershipLifestyleNewsRisk ManagementWorldYouth ActivismJason Arday: Fabulism versus irresponsibility by Asaase Radio correspondentAugust 12, 20260 Share0 var TRINITY_TTS...
T.I. Ahmadiyya SHS, Salaga book Savannah region’s only NSMQ ticket for second consecutive time
T.I. Ahmadiyya Senior High School, Salaga has secured the Savannah Region’s only ticket to the 2026 National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) National Championship after seeing off Bole Senior High School and Salaga Senior High School. The school finished the contest with 31 points, beating Bole SHS, which placed secon...
Yendi SHS pulls off upset to book NSMQ national slot
Yendi Senior High School has secured a place at the 2026 National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) National Championship after capitalising on a second opportunity at the Northern Regional qualifiers. Yendi SHS produced a strong 50-point performance to defeat Northern School of Business (NOBISCO) and Dagbon State Senior H...
NTC warns more than 42,000 unqualified teachers to obtain licences or face sanctions
The National Teaching Council (NTC) has warned that teachers who fail to obtain professional qualifications and licences by the end of the year could face sanctions from the Ghana Education Service (GES). According to the Council, all teachers currently in classrooms without professional certification are expected to t...
TVET report reveals funding, infrastructure gaps
Ghana’s Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) sector has recorded notable gains in access and reform implementation, but continues to be constrained by serious infrastructure and financing challenges that threaten the quality and relevance of skills training. The findings are contained in the third edi...
Provide concrete evidence; don’t just run down WAEC – Dr. Anti to private schools
The Executive Director of the Institute for Education Studies (IFEST), Dr Peter Anti, has urged private schools to provide concrete evidence to support allegations that the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) deliberately targeted them in the 2026 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) results. He cautione...
Presby University celebrates 157% growth in graduate programmes
The Presbyterian University, Ghana (PUG) has conferred degrees on 627 graduands at its 8th Congregation Ceremony of the School of Graduate Studies and Research to mark a historic milestone for the institution. The ceremony, which was held at the Abetifi Kwahu campus of the university, witnessed 365 males and 262 female...
Tamale Girls SHS commissions 70-seat ICT laboratory
Tamale Girls Senior High School (SHS) has completed and commissioned a modern Information and Communication Technology (ICT) laboratory equipped with 70 computers to enhance digital education and equip students with skills needed in the digital age. The project, undertaken with support from Innovation Experience and HO...