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Accra Metropolitan University launches MSc programmes in Cybersecurity and Intelligence
Accra Metropolitan University, in collaboration with the E-Crime Bureau, has launched two postgraduate programmes to strengthen professional capacity in Ghana’s security sector.
Education Minister to outline GH¢3bn plan to end double-track system at Government Accountability Series
The Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, is expected to present a mid-year assessment of Ghana’s education sector on Monday, July 20, as part of the Government Accountability Series, where he is also expected to outline details of a GH¢3 billion infrastructure programme aimed at abolishing the double-track system in...
From classroom to workshop: TVET students in Accra assemble bicycle
A group of determined Technical and Vocational Education and Training, TVET, students in Accra has turned theory into practice, successfully assembling a bicycle locally, an achievement that is being hailed as a breakthrough in Ghana’s skills development drive.
Accra Institute of Technology matriculates students for 2025/2026 academic year
The Accra Institute of Technology (AIT) has officially welcomed 586 newly admitted students into its academic community at a colourful matriculation ceremony held on Saturday, June 13, 2026, at the university’s Knowledge City Campus-Kokomlemle in Accra. The ceremony marked a significant milestone in the lives of the ne...
Paying for marks is corruption — Anti-corruption group tells students
The Cape Coast Local Accountability Network (LANET), part of the Ghana Anti-Corruption Campaign network, has warned that pupils paying or doing favours to teachers or classmates in exchange for better marks or privileges constitute corruption.
Ghana to export 300 teachers to Bahamas under new labour mobility deal
The Commonwealth of The Bahamas is set to receive 300 Ghanaian teachers this year as part of a new education cooperation agreement between the two countries. Foreign Affairs Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa announced the development after representing President John Dramani Mahama at The Bahamas’ 53rd Independence Anni...
Children fail due to perceived difficult learning systems — Africa Dyslexia Organisation
“Children do not fail because they cannot learn. Many fail because they do not understand the system used to teach them,” the Founder and Executive Director of Africa Dyslexia Organisation (ADO), Rosalin Abigail Kyere-Nartey, has observed. She said it was, therefore, the responsibility of all, including teachers, to ch...
Education Ministry, Google sign MoU to integrate AI into teaching, learning
The Ministry of Education and Google for Education have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to drive modern education delivery. The strategic agreement marks a major step in Ghana’s drive to modernise education through the integration of advanced Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies into teaching and learni...
KNUST Optometry 9th White Coat Ceremony advocates compassionate, visionary optometry care
The ninth (9th) White Coat ceremony of the Department of Optometry and Visual Sciences at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology focused discussions on the need to train compassionate, innovative, and visionary eye care professionals capable of expanding access to quality medical optometry care in Ghana...
India offers ICCR scholarships to Ghanaian students for 2026–2027 academic year
The High Commission of India in Accra has announced the opening of applications for scholarships for Ghanaian students under programmes offered by the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) for the 2026–2027 academic year.
Government to build Community Day Schools in Nima and Kasoa under STARR-J Project
The government has announced plans to construct new Community Day Schools in Nima and Kasoa under the Secondary Education Transformation for Access, Relevance and Results (STARR-J) Project as part of efforts to expand access to secondary education. The Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, disclosed this during the G...
Ave Maria School to introduce AI and drone training in September
Ave Maria School Limited, a leading private basic education institution in the Greater Region, is set to roll out AI and drone lessons as part of its commitment to technology and innovation, starting in September this year.