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Kpando Young Ladies Association donates sanitary pads to students, holds career guidance and training forum
The Kpando Young Ladies Association (KYLA), in collaboration with the Ghana Education Service (GES) in Kpando, has marked this year’s International Menstrual Hygiene Day with an educational programme aimed at empowering young girls and breaking the stigma surrounding menstruation. The event, held under the theme “Toget...
PAC directs Wiawso College of Education to recover GH¢380k student arrears
The Public Accounts Committee of Parliament (PAC) has directed the Wiawso College of Education to adopt more innovative ways to recover GH¢380,315.23 in outstanding student arrears, much of which is owed by former students. The directive follows findings from the Auditor-General’s report, which revealed that 1,016 stud...
Super-FORG USA launches drive to transform education in Ghana
The Super Fraternal Organisation of Ghana Secondary Schools – USA (Super-FORG USA) has launched a new drive to support education in Ghana, using the power of alumni unity and collaboration to address challenges facing schools and students. At its maiden reunion held from April 17 to 19, 2026, in Jessup, Maryland, leade...
GAMI students explore Ghana’s heritage with educational tour to Aburi Botanical Gardens
God’s Angel Montessori International School (GAMI) recently organised an enriching educational tour to Aburi Gardens as part of their annual program, offering students an opportunity to connect with Ghana’s rich cultural heritage and history.
29,687 First-year students benefit from No Fees Stress policy
The Students Loan Trust Fund (SLF) has successfully disbursed academic fees support to an additional 29,687 first-year students under President John Dramani Mahama's No Fees Stress initiative for the 2025/2026 academic year. The latest disbursement brings the total number of beneficiaries to 101,905 students out of the...
Vivo Energy Ghana Signs MoU with Applied Technology Institute on Technical Apprenticeship Programme
Vivo Energy Ghana PLC (VEGH) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Applied Technology Institute (ATI) to collaborate on a technical apprenticeship programme under its Mechanic Advocacy Programme. The initiative is intended to provide young mechanics in the informal sector with technical training throu...
Academics push for integration of climate science into basic education system
The conference, jointly organised by the University of Ghana, the University of Education, Winneba (UEW), and KNUST in partnership with Indiana University, brought together researchers, policymakers, and teachers to advance efforts aimed at strengthening Ghana’s climate action through education, research, and collabora...
Divine Mission Academy advances to finals of 2026 Luv FM VitaMilk Primary Schools Quiz
Divine Mission Academy has secured a place in the grand finale of the 2026 Luv FM VitaMilk Primary Schools Quiz, emerging as the top performers in the second semifinal contest with the highest score recorded in the semifinal stage so far.
University administrators declare strike over market premium disparities
The Ghana Association of University Administrators (GAUA) has reactivated its nationwide strike effective Monday, August 10, 2026, over what it describes as persistent disparities in market premium and related allowances between teaching and non-teaching senior members in public universities. The decision was announced...
GES receives over 500 complaints after first day of 2026 BECE
The Ghana Education Service (Ghana Education Service) says it has received about 500 anonymous complaints following the first day of the 2026 Basic Education Certificate Examination (Basic Education Certificate Examination). Speaking on Adom TV’s Big Agenda, GES Public Relations Officer Daniel Fenyi explained that the...
GETFund releases GH¢22.3m for WASSCE practicals
The Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund) has released GH¢22.3 million to all senior high schools (SHS) and senior high technical schools (SHTS) to cover the fees for the 2026 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) practicals. The amount was part of three cheques totalling the GH¢199,471,691 release...
“These are isolated cases”: Private schools defend safety record amid abuse allegations
Ghana’s private schools association has defended the sector’s safety record while calling for targeted action against individuals responsible for abuse. Eredon Gien Joseph of the Ghana National Association of Private Schools said on Asaase’s Townhall Talk on Friday (29 May) recent abuse allegations should not be genera...