Education
University of Ghana sanctions over 100 students for exam malpractice
The University of Ghana has sanctioned 115 students for various forms of misconduct, including examination malpractice, following investigations by the...
GES extends SHS selection deadline to June 25
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has extended the deadline for the ongoing SHS selection exercise for Junior High School (JHS)...
Bodies of 7 drowned Lawra SHS students retrieved
The search for seven missing students of Lawra SHS has ended in tragedy, with local authorities confirming that all bodies have...
Gov’t selects 25 private schools for free SHS pilot
The Ministry of Education has taken a significant step toward expanding equitable access to secondary education by selecting 25 private...
WAEC blames social media for rise in BECE exam malpractices
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has raised alarm over the growing role of social media in facilitating examination malpractices...
Education Ministry to set up Islamic medical school in North
The Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu has called on the Qatar Education Foundation to support the Ministry to establish an...
Govt approves 2024/2025 Book and Research allowance
The government has officially approved the payment of the Book and Research Allowance for senior members of public universities and...
BECE candidate abandons exam for galamsey
A Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) candidate in Ghana reportedly abandoned the crucial exam to engage in illegal small-scale mining,...
Over 603,000 BECE candidates to sit for 2025 exams
About 603,328 candidates are poised to sit for the 2025 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) for Schools and Private Candidates,...
Teachers threaten strike over delayed book and research ‘allawa’
Three major teachers' unions in Ghana have threaten to embark on a strike. The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG),...
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