On Friday, December 16, 2022, Nana Owiredu Wadie (I), the Nkosuohene of Kwahu-Nkwatia, opened and handed over to the Judicial Service the ultra-modern freshly built Circuit Court Complex located in Kwahu Nkwatia for the Kwahu East District of the Eastern region. Again, more than 500 students at Nkwatia D/A Primary …
Read More »10 school kids hospitalized after road accident at Kodie
After a school bus accident at Kodie in the Afigya Kwabre South District of the Ashanti Region, ten pupils were taken to the hospital. On December 13, 2022, at around 4:00 p.m., an accident between a school bus with the license plate GN 9967-16 and a Kia Rhino with the …
Read More »TUTAG suspends strike
With immediate effect, the Technical University Teachers’ Association of Ghana (TUTAG) has called off its almost four-week strike that started on November 18, 2022. This comes after the government team and the labor unions signed a Memorandum of Agreement and concluded their discussions. To this aim, TUTAG asked its members …
Read More »Books prices to go up to keep us in business – GNAAP to clients
The Ghana National Association of Authors and Publishers, has urged parents and guidance to except the high prices of books for Pre-School and basic schools’ textbooks to go cash and Carry and high cost. Mr John Akwasi Amponsah, President of the Association at a press conference explained that, the current …
Read More »44,000 out of 120,000 teachers who took teacher licensure examinations failed
Dr. Christian Addai-Poku, Registrar of the National Teaching Council, reports that 44,000 of the 120 000 teachers who took the 2022 Ghana Teacher Licensure Examinations failed. Given the weak performance of the instructors who were tasked with educating youngsters, he claimed that the exam results were concerning. These comments were …
Read More »Don’t touch our pension fund – GNAT to gov’t
The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) has entered the ongoing discussion about the upcoming Debt Exchange Program that the government plans to implement. The teachers claim that they are interested participants in the domestic bond market, which is supported by the Teachers Fund and its subsidiaries as well as …
Read More »Tertiary education in Ghana heading towards danger-NUGS
The Ministry of Education’s inability to come to an agreement with the several striking unions in Ghana’s educational sector has alarmed the nation’s main student organization, the National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS). The continuous strikes by the teacher and worker unions, according to NUGS, have “nearly brought tertiary education …
Read More »We are resolving issues with Free SHS – President Akufo Addo
President Nana Akufo-Addo has acknowledged that there have been difficulties with the Free SHS Policy’s implementation. Despite the difficulties, the president gave the assurance that the administration is working to resolve many of them and would do so in the future. On Saturday, December 3, 2022, President Nana Akuffo Addo …
Read More »“2022 WASSCE results prove Free SHS is working well” – President Akufo-Addo
The results of the class of 2022 pupils who took the West Africa Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (WASSCE) have been hailed as the greatest in the previous eight years by President of the Republic Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. “six (6) years on following the implementation of the Free Senior High …
Read More »2022 WASSCE results out!
The results of all 518 candidates who took the 2022 West Africa Senior Schools Certificate Examination have been cancelled, according to the West Africa Examinations Council (WAEC) (WASSCE). This year’s examination was taken by a total of 422,883 applicants, including 219,130 girls and 203,753 boys. In a statement announcing the …
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