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Shutdown of Royal Nursing College: GTEC directs management to refund all fees paid
The fate of about 700 Level 100 and 200 students of the Royal Nursing College at Tafo Nhyiaeso, Kumasi has been defined. They were admitted illegally by the college because, at the time of their admission, the college's accreditation had been revoked and it had been directed to cease accepting new admissions. Consequen...
74th Annual WAEC Council Meeting opens in Accra today
Member countries of the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) will converge in Accra from today (Tuesday) for the 74th Annual Council Meeting, to take some critical decisions and chart the way forward for the sub-regional assessment body. The meeting is rotated among member countries of WAEC - The Gambia, Ghana, Lib...
TTU crowned Overall Best Innovator at ARCTUG 2026
Takoradi Technical University (TTU) has been adjudged the Overall Best Technical University Innovator at the 4th Applied Research Conference of Technical Universities of Ghana (ARCTUG 2026), further strengthening its reputation in research, innovation and applied knowledge generation. The host institution emerged as th...
DBI District breaks ground on Upper West’s first STEM SHS as Jakpa pledges continued support
The Daffiama-Bussie-Issa (DBI) District took a historic step on Friday, May 29, with the sod-cutting for the Upper West Region’s first Special STEM Senior High School, a project officials say will transform access to science and technology education for the area’s youth.
PAC orders Anlo-Afiadanyigba SHS to pay GH₵10k arrears to casual workers
The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament has clamped down on the management of Anlo-Afiadanyigba Senior High School, ordering the immediate disbursement of GH₵10,802 to five casual workers who were systematically underpaid by the institution.
Integrity, adaptability key to career success, Absa Chief Risk Officer urges UESD students
The Chief Risk Officer at Absa Bank Ghana has urged students of the University of Environment and Sustainable Development (UESD) to treat their degrees as a foundation for lifelong learning, adaptability and purposeful impact.
AMECO turns down applicants as admissions soar
The Evangelical Presbyterian College of Education, Amedzofe (AMECO), continues to turn down applications for admission from many well qualified prospective students due to the lack of improved and adequate infrastructure. “This is a very painful decision. Our institution continues to grow and expand and the demand for...
Adaklu SHS holds first speech and prize-giving day
For the first time since its establishment 42 years ago, the Adaklu Senior High School (ADASEC) in the Adaklu District of the Volta Region last Saturday held a speech and prize-giving day. The event, which coincided with the sod-cutting for a GH¢400,000 underground water reservoir project sponsored by the school alumni...
Saltpond Methodist A Basic School receives 10-seater toilet facility from alumnus
Years of relying on inadequate and unhygienic washroom facilities have ended at Saltpond Methodist A Basic School following the commissioning of a modern 10-seater toilet facility funded by an alumnus of the school, Ernest De-Graft Egyir. The new water closet facility is expected to improve sanitation and hygiene at th...
Free SHS uniform suppliers storm Education Ministry over delayed payments
There was a tense atmosphere at Ghana’s Ministry of Education as a group of Free SHS uniform suppliers gathered at the Free SHS Secretariat to demand payment for contracts dating back to the 2021/2022 academic year. The aggrieved suppliers, who travelled from various parts of the country, said the prolonged delay has l...
Two watchmen arrested over alleged sexual assault at Bolgatanga Girls SHS
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has confirmed the arrest of two watchmen at Bolgatanga Girls Senior High School over an alleged sexual assault involving a student. In a statement dated August 20, 2026, the GES said it had received a report of an alleged sexual assault involving a student and the two watchmen at the s...
Eight Schools advance to semifinal stage of 2026 Luv FM VitaMilk Primary Schools Quiz
Eight basic schools in the Ashanti Region have booked their places in the semifinal stage of the 2026 Luv FM VitaMilk Primary Schools Quiz, following a keenly contested quarterfinal phase.