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Funds for 2026 WASSCE practicals released – GES
The Ghana Education Service (GES) says it has released funds to all senior high and technical schools to cover the 2026 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) practicals.
Excellence, discipline key to Ghana’s future - Deputy Minister to awardees
The Deputy Minister of Education, Dr Clement Abas Apaak, has urged outstanding Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) candidates to view their academic success as a responsibility to contribute meaningfully to the country’s development. He said their excellence was not only a personal achievement but also part....
GES clarifies circular, assures teachers their rights are not restricted
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has addressed recent public discussions regarding its internal circular titled “Management Reinforces Respect for Administrative Structures and Professional Conduct” (Ref: GES/DD-G/Q&A/26/134), issued to all Regional Directors of Education.
Beverly Hills Academy promotes indigenous diets to fight youth lifestyle diseases
As part of the Ghana Heritage Month celebrations, Beverly Hills Academy, in collaboration with the Centre for Indigenous Knowledge and Organisational Development (CIKOD), has launched a bold initiative challenging students to prepare strictly indigenous African meals to combat the rising tide of youth lifestyle disease...
Gov’t introduces 20% salary top-up to attract teachers to rural areas
The Deputy Minister for Education, Clement Apaak, has announced a 20 per cent salary top-up for teachers who accept postings to rural and underserved communities, as part of efforts to tackle inequalities in Ghana’s education system. Dr. Apaak made the disclosure during a courtesy call by top awardees of the Basic Educ...
Kukubuso Basic School in shambles: Dilapidated buildings pose grave danger to students, teachers
Ghana's schoolchildren, especially those in rural areas, face significant barriers to quality education, despite education being a widely acknowledged pathway to success.
BECE 2026: How to Check Your BECE Results in Ghana
Today, the release of the 2026 BECE results by the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has brought relief to candidates and parents across Ghana and MyNewsGH.com provides you with the full guide on how to check your BECE results online. The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released the 2026 Basic Educa...
Ellembelle by Bike: Young women bridge education gaps with bicycles
In communities where the road to education is long, sometimes stretching miles across dusty paths and uneven terrain, young women are rewriting the narrative of access and opportunity. Their tool of change? The humble bicycle.
Deputy minister breaks ground for Bole SHS infrastructure boost
The Member of Parliament for the Bole-Bamboi Constituency, Yussif Sulemana, has cut the sod for six major infrastructure projects at Bole Senior High School in the Savannah Region. The sod-cutting ceremony marks a significant milestone in the development of the school, addressing long-standing infrastructure gaps.
AIMS Ghana, GES , GETFund partner to celebrate International Day of Mathematics 2026
The African Institute for Mathematical Sciences Ghana, in collaboration with the Ghana Education Service (GES) (National STEM Resource Unit) and the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund), will commemorate the International Day of Mathematics (IDM) 2026 under the global theme “Mathematics and Hope” and the national campa...
‘Women in Mining Ghana’ inspires next generation at Harvest Christian Academy
Women in Mining Ghana (WIM Ghana) took its International Women’s Day celebrations directly into the classroom on Monday, March 9, hosting a mentorship event at Harvest Christian Academy in Baatsona, Accra.
Pencils of Promise hands over three-unit classroom block to deprived Mafi-Kumikpo-Deekpo R/C Basic School
Pencils of Promise, an education and WASH-focused humanitarian organisation, has constructed and handed over a three-unit classroom block with ancillary facilities to the Mafi-Kumikpo-Deekpo R/C Basic School in the Central Tongu District of the Volta Region. The intervention comes as a major relief to the school, which...