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Pupils of Sibi Jato Kparekpare D/A JHS face perilous learning environment in damaged classrooms
Students at Sibi Jato Kparekpare D/A Junior High School in the Nkwanta North District of the Oti Region are facing hazardous learning conditions due to damaged classrooms. Nearly a year ago, strong winds tore off parts of the school’s roof, leaving some sections exposed. A recent visit by Adom News revealed that severa...
PESCOSA leaders hold talks with South Dayi MP on 70th anniversary plans and school infrastructure
The National President of the Peki Senior High School Old Students Association (PESCOSA), Mr David Kwame Aziago, on Monday, March 16, led a high-level delegation to pay a courtesy call on Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor, Member of Parliament (MP) for South Dayi.
Ghana returns to pre-COVID-19 calendar, 2026 WASSCE set for May-June
Ghana will join four other West African countries for the common May-June West African Senior School Certificate Examination for School Candidates (WASSCE-SC) this year, five years after the country charted a lonely path in the pre-tertiary examination. The Director-General of the Ghana Education Service (GES), Profess...
AMECO rejects qualified applicants over infrastructure constraints
The Evangelical Presbyterian College of Education, Amedzofe (AMECO), continues to turn away many qualified applicants due to inadequate infrastructure to accommodate the growing number of prospective students. “This is a very painful decision. Our institution continues to grow and expand, and the demand for improved in...
Bosomtwe Girls to represent Ghana at U.S. robotics competition
Former Education Minister, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, has highlighted the qualification of Bosomtwe Girls Senior High School (SHS) for an international robotics competition in the United States as proof that strategic investment can transform any school in Ghana. Speaking in an exclusive interview with JoyNews, Dr Adutwum sa...
UniMAC students take ‘Project Dignity’ to Weija Leprosarium
Students of the University of Media, Arts and Communication (UniMAC) have taken a community outreach initiative, Project Dignity, to residents of the Weija Leprosarium, donating essential items and engaging with members of the community. The student-led initiative, undertaken under the ORAVOX Initiative, culminated in...
UPSA challenges students to turn classroom knowledge into real-world solutions
The University of Professional Studies (UPSA) is challenging students to move beyond classroom knowledge and develop innovative solutions to some of Ghana’s everyday problems.
NSMQ 2026: Presby SHS, Bompata crushes Sacred Heart’s hopes of reaching one-eighth stage
Presby Senior High School, Bompata, has secured its place in the One-Eighth Stage of the 2026 National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) after a composed performance saw it lead from the opening round to the final whistle.
NSMQ 2026: Heartbreak for Techiman SHS as Wesley High edge them by one point in prelims
It was heartbreak for Techiman Senior High School as their 2026 National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) campaign came to an end at the Preliminary Stage, after they narrowly lost to Wesley High School, Bekwai by just one point.
Schools as sanctuary
In today’s fast-evolving world of education, where uncertainties continue to shape the experiences of both teachers and learners, schools must intentionally position themselves as spaces of safety, care, and belonging. The idea of schools as sanctuaries cannot be overemphasised. They are not merely centres for academic...
Bilingual and Multilingual Education: Harnessing linguistic diversity for better learning
Walk into almost any classroom in the world today, and you are likely to hear more than one language. This is not unusual; it is the reality of modern education. Renowned linguist François Grosjean estimates that between half and three-quarters of the world’s population speaks two or more languages. In an increasingly...
Google expands Search and Gemini with AI-powered tools for students
Google has introduced a new set of artificial intelligence tools across Search and Gemini aimed at helping students learn, practise and understand complex subjects more interactively. The new features include AI-generated interactive visuals, 3D simulations, personalised quizzes, study documents and a dedicated learnin...