EDUCATION

Bursar of Ghanata SHS arrested over alleged diversion of food

Lamisi Sarah, the bursar of Ghanata Senior High School (SHS), has been apprehended for supposedly diverting food supplies intended for students. Linda Ocloo, the Member of Parliament for Shai-Osudoku and Greater Accra Regional Minister, confirmed the arrest, mentioning that reliable reports obtained in recent weeks suggested the bursar had been …

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KNUST student dies after fall from second floor of Hostel

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has announced the passing of a second-year student, Ransford Amankwah Asomani, after he fell from an off-campus hostel in Ayeduase. In a statement released on Monday, February 9, 2026, and endorsed by the University Relations Officer, Dr. Daniel Norris Bekoe, management confirmed …

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FUSSAG, TEWU and SSA-UoG declare indefinite strike

The Senior Staff Association–Universities of Ghana (SSA-UoG), the Teachers and Educational Workers’ Union (TEWU-TUC), and the Federation of University Senior Staff Associations of Ghana (FUSSAG) have initiated an indefinite strike effective immediately, citing unjust alterations to their working conditions and the government’s inability to fulfill pending financial commitments. The strike …

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Fire destroys 4 dormitories at NOBISCO, over 900 students displaced

Approximately 900 female students from the Northern School of Business (NOBISCO) have been forced to relocate after a large fire destroyed the girls’ dormitory on Wednesday, January 28, 2026. Reports state that personal things, such as beds, mattresses, books, uniforms, and other items, were destroyed, leaving many pupils distressed even …

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Parliament approves amendment bills to revert all public Universities renamed under Akufo-Addo

The Ghanaian Parliament has enacted new legislation to alter the names of certain universities in the country. According to the new legislation, the C.K. Tedam University of Technology and Applied Sciences will be referred to as the University of Technology and Applied Sciences, Navrongo. The S.D. Dombo University of Business …

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Promotional exams for teachers scheduled for December 29-30 – GES

The 2025 promotion exams for qualified teaching personnel will be held on Monday, December 29, and Tuesday, December 30, 2025, according to the Ghana Education Service (GES). On December 6, 2025, an official circular was sent to all Regional Directors of Education with the news. The announcement states that the …

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MTN Ghana marks 16 days of activism against gender-based violence under the theme “Unite to End Digital Violence Against Women and Children”

MTN Ghana is observing this year’s 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence with the theme “Unite to End Digital Violence Against Women and Children.” The campaign is taking place in various parts of the country. During the launch event with over 100 students from the Police Depot Cluster of …

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2025 WASSCE results out; 6,295 candidates’ results cancelled

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) released preliminary results for the 2025 West African Senior High School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for school candidates. The subject results of 6,295 candidates have been canceled for sending foreign materials such prepared notes, textbooks, and printed materials into the examination centers Additionally, because 653 …

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Policewoman emerges top of her class at the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre

The Ghana Police Service celebrates Detective Chief Inspector Elizabeth Jenelle Acquah of the Ghana Police Service for emerging as the best student of the 2023/2024 graduating cohort (Master of Arts degree programme in Conflict, Peace and Security) at the prestigious Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre. Competing among other students …

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GHART hosts Innovation Seminar to promote youth skills and local auto manufacturing

The Ghana Heavy Duty Artisans Association (GHART), under the GARAGES umbrella, held a significant seminar on November 28, 2025, at the Suame Municipal Assembly. The event focused on improving youth employment and promoting innovation in Ghana’s automotive sector, particularly through local manufacturing and technical skills development. The seminar formed part …

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