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Free SHS foundation was weak, needs reforms to improve quality – Kwasi Gyetuah
An education policy advocate, Kwasi Gyetuah, has argued that while Ghana’s Free Senior High School (Free SHS) policy has succeeded in expanding access to secondary education, its weak foundation has created challenges that must be addressed to improve quality. Speaking during Adom TV’s Thought Leadership discussion on...
Upper West minister challenges DHLTU leaders to excel at SRC Week 2026 launch
Upper West Regional Minister Charles Lwanga Puozuing has challenged students and institutional leaders at Dr. Hilla Limann Technical University to demonstrate visionary leadership, inclusiveness, and discipline as the university officially launched its 2026 SRC Week celebration.
New education initiative to expand access to world-class training for Ghanaian students – Mahama
President John Mahama has announced plans to expand educational opportunities for Ghanaian students through a new component of the UK-Ghana Growth Partnership focused on international training and academic collaboration.
SPATS appeals for infrastructure support
The St Paul Technical School (SPATS) at Kukurantumi in the Eastern Region has held its third graduation ceremony, with a total of 808 students completing their programmes in various technical and vocational disciplines. The graduates comprised 757 males and 51 females. The colourful ceremony brought together students,...
Old Abuscodians launch silver jubilee celebration
The 2001 Year-Group of Abuakwa State College has launched its 25th anniversary celebration with a call on alumni and the public to strengthen support for the school. The President of the Old Abuscodians Association, 2001 Year Group, Audrey Anim Agyapong, who made the call, said the anniversary was not only a celebratio...
KNUST hosts FemSTEM Africa to promote women-led health innovation
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), in partnership with the Africa Health Collaborative (AHC) and the Mastercard Foundation, has launched the maiden edition of FemSTEM Africa, an initiative aimed at encouraging more young women to pursue leadership roles in health innovation and entrepreneur...
“We rely on food banks”: Ghanaian student stranded in UK over unpaid fees
A Ghanaian postgraduate student at a UK university has appealed to authorities to urgently settle outstanding tuition fees, warning that delays are preventing him and colleagues from graduating despite completing their studies. Noah Krah, a Master’s student in Construction Management at Loughborough University, told th...
Inter-school sports should build networks, not violence – Pinkberry CEO
School sports competitions such as Interco have in recent times been associated with incidents of violence and misconduct among students. But Pinkberry Ghana CEO, Dr. Kobbina Tuyee Awuah, says the focus is being lost, with students missing the real value the platform is meant to offer. Speaking on The Career Trail Seas...
BECE Results Checker: Important things to know before you buy
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) is expected to release the 2026 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) results on Wednesday, July 15, 2026. Ahead of the release, candidates and parents are encouraged to get their BECE Results Checker ready to avoid last-minute pressure when the results are official...
Parents should sue WAEC over examination leakages – Prof. Antwi
Former Dean at Academic City University College, Prof. Enoch Opoku Antwi, has urged parents to hold the West African Examinations Council accountable for examination leakages, arguing that the examining body should bear full responsibility whenever the integrity of its examinations is compromised.
Government is considering decentralising teacher recruitment – Haruna Iddrisu
The government is considering a move to decentralise the recruitment of teachers, with Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu indicating that the proposal forms part of ongoing discussions on improving the management of education at the local level.
Royal Diadem School celebrates 2026 graduates, urges discipline and integrity as students transition to SHS
Royal Diadem School has held its 2026 graduation ceremony, celebrating the achievements of its Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) graduates while urging them to uphold discipline, integrity and academic excellence as they transition to senior high school. The ceremony took place on Sunday, July 26, 2026, an...