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Ghana School of Law student dies after medical emergency during lectures
A student of the Ghana School of Law has died after suffering a medical emergency during lectures, the Students’ Representative Council (SRC) has confirmed.
UniMAC Debate champions meet Vice-Chancellor ahead of commonwealth debate competition in sydney
UniMAC debate champions Titus Owusu Darko and Agurobesa Ako Precious have received encouragement from university leadership ahead of their participation in the 2026 Commonwealth Parliame The University of Media, Arts and Communication (UniMAC) debate champions, Titus Owusu Darko and Agurobesa Ako Precious, have receive...
Beyond budget releases: The missing story in Ghana’s 2026 education mid-year review
The 2026 Mid-Year Fiscal Policy Review provides an important opportunity to assess the Government's progress in implementing the commitments contained in the 2026 Budget Statement. Unlike the annual budget, which outlines planned policy interventions and resource allocations, the mid-year review is expected to demonstr...
NACOC partners UPSA for nationwide survey on drug use
The Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) has partnered with the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA) to conduct a nationwide baseline survey on drug use to generate reliable data to guide policy formulation, prevention strategies, and evidence-based interventions.
Reform education to conform to Artificial Intelligence - Technical universities urged
Technical universities in Ghana have been urged to undertake extensive reforms in education, research, and industry engagements to remain relevant in an era dominated by Artificial Intelligence (AI) and emerging technologies. The call was made by the Rector of Wittenborg University of Applied Sciences in Netherlands, P...
NJA College of Education inducts 379 students amidst infrastructure gains and calls for professional discipline
The Nusrat Jahan Ahmadiyya (NJA) College of Education officially matriculated 379 new students into its four-year Bachelor of Education programme during its 8th matriculation ceremony.
KsTU ranked 4th in Ghana in inaugural QS Sub-Saharan Africa Rankings 2026
Kumasi Technical University (KsTU) has secured the fourth position among Ghanaian institutions featured in the inaugural QS World University Rankings: Sub-Saharan Africa 2026, the global higher education analysts announced on February 12, 2026. The rankings evaluated 69 universities across 21 countries in Sub-Saharan A...
2026 KNUST Fashion Show slated for August 7
All is set for the 2026 edition of the Graduate Exhibition and Fashion Show, being organised by the Textile and Fashion section of the Department of Industrial Art at the College of Art and Built Environment, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST). Slated for August 7, 2026, the event will be held a...
National standardised test will identify learning gaps, not fail pupils – Dr. Apaak
The Deputy Minister for Education, Dr. Clement Abas Apaak, says the National Standardized Test (NST) is intended to identify learning gaps rather than determine whether pupils pass or fail.
Students displaced after storm rips off school roof in North Tongu
Residents of Volo in the North Tongu Constituency of the Volta Region have appealed for urgent assistance following a rainstorm that caused extensive damage to the Volo Community Day Senior High School.
Discipline in our schools: A national wake-up call
The recent spate of indiscipline in some of Ghana's schools has become too serious to ignore. Reports of students vandalising school property, assaulting teachers, bullying colleagues, engaging in examination malpractice, fighting, and other acts of misconduct have generated widespread concern among parents, educators...
Telecel DigiTech Academy rolls out Cohort 4, training 500 pupils
Telecel Ghana Foundation is rolling out the fourth cohort of its growing DigiTech Academy by extending its reach to five new regions to train 500 students in advanced digital skills.