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GBA should have been consulted – Sam Okudzeto questions passage of Legal Education Bill
Former president of the Ghana Bar Association, Sam Okudzeto, has criticised the passage of the Legal Education Bill, 2025, saying the legal profession was sidelined in a major reform that directly affects it.
Telecel DigiTech Academy graduates 500 young innovators in third cohort
Some 500 upper primary and junior high students from five regions have graduated as part of the third cohort of the Telecel Foundation’s DigiTech Academy.
I wish legal education reforms were referred to GBA first – Sam Okudzeto raises concern over new law
Former President of the Ghana Bar Association (GBA), Sam Okudzeto, has criticised the process leading to the passage of the Legal Education Bill, 2025, saying the Association was sidelined in a major reform affecting the legal profession.
UEW Public Lecture Series 2026: We’re preparing children for a past that no longer exists — Dr Ibn Chambas warns
The African Union High Representative for Silencing the Guns, Dr Mohammed Ibn Chambas, has issued a strong call for a fundamental rethinking of education systems across Africa, warning that current approaches risk producing graduates unprepared for the demands of a rapidly changing global economy.
Ensign Global University and Engage Now Africa leads call for action on Albinism awareness and inclusion
Ensign Global University, in collaboration with Engage Now Africa, has marked International Albinism Awareness Day (IAAD) 2026 with a stakeholder engagement programme to promote inclusion, improve healthcare access, and advance the rights of persons with albinism in Ghana.
Minister inaugurates St John Bosco College of Education governing council
The Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has inaugurated a 10-member Governing Council for the St John Bosco College of Education with a charge on members to maintain the reputation of the institution and position it as a leader in the training of teachers. The council is chaired by the Most Rev. Alfred Agyenta and i...
Two BECE candidates killed in motor crash in Upper West
Two Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) candidates have died following a road crash in the Upper West Region. The deceased, identified as Taufii Ibrahim and Abdul Khalid, were pupils of Charia Roman Catholic Junior High School. According to JoyNews’ Upper West Regional correspondent, Rafiq Salam, the two wer...
BECE: Five arrested over exam malpractice – WAEC
The West African Examinations Council has confirmed the arrest of five individuals for examination malpractice in the ongoing Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) across the country.
Education Minister directs GES to reserve recruitment quota for persons with disabilities
The Education Minister, Haruna Iddrisu, has directed the Ghana Education Service (GES) to set aside a portion of teacher recruitment slots for persons living with disabilities.
Sunyani Technical University dismisses 3 students over examination malpractice
Sunyani Technical University has dismissed three students for their involvement in examination malpractice during the Second Semester resit examinations for the 2024/2025 academic year.
GCTU, CELLTEL forge strategic partnership to drive digital transformation in higher education
The Ghana Communication Technology University (GCTU) hosted a high-level delegation from CELLTEL Network for a pivotal engagement session aimed at redefining the future of technology-driven education in Ghana.
Mineworkers’ Union women’s wing mentors girls in science and technology
The National Women’s Committee of the Ghana Mineworkers’ Union of the Trades Union Congress (TUC), in collaboration with the University of Mines and Technology, has engaged members of the Girls in Science and Technology (GIST) foundation as part of efforts to mentor and inspire young women pursuing careers in science....