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President Mahama starts 2-day Savannah tour with focus on roads and education
President John Dramani Mahama has commenced a two-day tour of the Savannah Region, beginning from Sawla, as part of efforts to inspect ongoing projects and engage residents on government policies and development initiatives.
Funds for school feeding released, no shutdown expected – GES assures
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has assured that government has released funds for the purchase of perishable food items to senior high schools, amid concerns about a possible food shortage.
“If funds exist for World Cup tickets, why are we unpaid?” — Suppliers picket over Free SHS debt
Members of the National Association of Institutional Suppliers (NAIS) have staged a picket at the Ministry of Education in Accra over the government’s failure to settle more than two years of outstanding arrears for goods supplied under the Free Senior High School (Free SHS) programme. The association is demanding the...
Wassa Afransie gets 9-unit classroom block through COCOBOD-Nyonkopa-Barry Traceable Foundation
A nine-unit classroom block has been inaugurated for the Wassa Afransie community in the Wassa Amenfi East Municipality of the Western Region to enhance teaching and learning. Attached to the school block is a fully equipped computer laboratory to introduce children to digital learning and prepare them for the modern w...
CIMG, Kings University College sign MoU to expand access to marketing certification
The Chartered Institute of Marketing Ghana (CIMG) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Kings University College (KUC), officially recognising the institution as a CIMG Accredited Study Centre. The partnership represents a significant milestone in advancing professional marketing education in Ghana. Throu...
Precious International School and God Reigns Academy secure semifinal spots in 2026 Luv FM VitaMilk primary schools quiz
Two schools have secured places in the semifinals of the 2026 Luv FM VitaMilk Primary Schools Quiz following the conclusion of Tuesday’s quarterfinal contests. Precious International School and God Reigns Academy of Excellence emerged victorious in their respective matchups, joining Manner International School in the n...
MP for Dome-Kwabenya Akurugu supports BECE Candidates with Maths sets
The Member of Parliament for Dome-Kwabenya, Elikplim Akurugu, has distributed mathematical sets to all Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) candidates across the constituency as part of efforts to support education and improve academic performance.
Create budget for public basic schools exams — Eduwatch
Africa Education Watch (Eduwatch), an advocacy organisation, has called on the Ministry of Education to create a budget line for the conduct of school-based examinations in all public basic schools. That, it said, would enhance assessment practices in the schools in line with the curriculum’s assessment framework and a...
No vegetables mean no meals – Buffer Stock on SHS food shortage
The Deputy CEO of the National Food Buffer Stock Company, Osmond Amuah, is worried over the ongoing feeding challenges in senior high schools, insisting that without vegetables, students simply cannot be fed. Speaking on JoyNews PM Express, he said while progress has been made in resolving supply issues, a critical gap...
Anlo-Afiadenyigba SHS appeals for constant water supply, security
Teachers and students of Anlo-Afiadenyigba Senior High School (AFIASEC), in the Keta Municipality of the Volta Region, have appealed to authorities for a reliable water supply and improved security measures on campus to enhance teaching, learning and safety.
This week on The Career Trail
Ghanaian entrepreneur and leadership coach, Mary Anane Awuku, has encouraged entrepreneurs and professionals to openly share knowledge and experiences, stressing that success should not be kept secret.
Ghana’s first school gymnastics arena signals a new era in education
At first glance, the new gymnastics arena at Healthy Mind International School in East Legon, Accra, may seem like just another school facility: mats, apparatus, balance beams, bars, and open space for movement. But that is only the surface.