The Ghana General Legal Council sent what the Coalition of National Youth Organizers refers to as the “most absurd exam guidelines in the history of our legal education” to applicants for admission to the Ghana School of Law. The General Legal Council’s (GLC) directives, which mandate that test takers who …
Read More »SHS student died in Kronom-Kyerease fire disaster
A fire accident in Kronom Kyerease in the Suame Municipality of the Ashanti Region resulted in the death of a boy, thought to be 18 years old, and the hospitalization of two other children. The dead, who was only given the name Atta, allegedly tried to put out a fire …
Read More »Bawumia hails National Chief Imam’s contributions to education as he commissions his Mosque and School
Sheikh Osman Nuhu Sharubutu, the National Chief Imam, has made enormous contributions to education and national development, according to Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, who has called him “a gift to the nation from God.” On Friday, August 5, Dr. Bawumia dedicated the Sheikh Sharubutu Mosque, a magnificent structure constructed …
Read More »Prosecute Teachers involved in exams malpractices GES told
Kofi Asare, the Executive Director of Africa Education Watch (EduWatch), has asked for a thorough investigation into exam fraud. His remarks follow the Upper East Security Coordinating Council’s Tuesday, August 2 closure of the Bolgatanga Technical Institute and the Bawku Technical Institute. After security personnel thwarted their plot to cheat …
Read More »“Bring imaginative approaches to preserve the standard of teacher preparation”- Adutwum to Governing C’cils of Colleges
On Tuesday, August 2, 2022, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, Minister of Education, formally established the Governing Councils of 10 Colleges of Education. Kibi College of Education, OLA College of Education, Peki College of Education, Fosu College of Education, and Holy Child College of Education were the education colleges. St. Louis …
Read More »Bolgatanga Technical Institute closed down after exams malpractice riot
Following a brawl earlier on Tuesday, the Bolgatanga Technical Institute (BOTECH) has been shut down by the Upper East Regional Security Council(REGSEC). A few hours were provided to the students to leave the school grounds. Stephen Yakubu, the Upper East Regional Minister and Chairman of the REGSEC, declared that the …
Read More »confusion at Bolga Technical Institute after teachers and students were arrested
After a number of staff members and students were taken into custody, chaos broke out at the Bolgatanga Technical Institute in the Upper East Region. The cars of certain school administrators were among the items damaged by the pupils.To keep the pupils under control, police were called to the school. …
Read More »I’m upset that some teachers haven’t received payment in seven months-Education Minister
Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, Minister of Education, has reassured teachers who haven’t received pay in the last seven months that the government will pay any arrears owed to them. Due to delays in completing their biometric registration, which would allow them to obtain their staff identity numbers, some instructors have …
Read More »The government allocates GH57 million for college of Education expenses, including food
According to the government, it has released GH57,460,000 as student grants and allowances to colleges of education across the nation. “The Government of Ghana, through the Ministry of Education, has made available GH57,460.000.00 to the 46 Colleges of Education in Ghana to pay food grants and student allowance. The Ministry …
Read More »According to Education Minister,food shortages in SHS are being addressed
After several weeks of a food crisis, the majority of state-owned senior high schools now have supplies, according to Education Minister Yaw Osei Adutwum. In response to inquiries from the House of Representatives, he acknowledged that the government owes the National Food Buffer Stock Company over GHC340 million, which causes …
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