EDUCATION

The Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG) leadership has been invited to a meeting by the Fair Wages and Salaries Commission (FWSC) this Friday, June 14. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss the CETAG concerns that gave rise to the indefinite strike. Today, June 14, 2024, …

The government’s failure to execute the National Labour Commission’s (NLC) Arbitral Award Orders and negotiated service conditions has prompted the Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG) to launch an indefinite strike that will take effect on Friday, June 14, 2024. The goal of the strike, which affects all …

Ashanti Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Augustus Nana Akwasi, at a press conference in Kumasi, described as “worrying” the busing of students from various Senior High Schools to the New Patriotic Party (NPP)’s youth connect program at the Jubilee Park. “The laws of Ghana do not allow …

The Technical University (KsTU) has distanced itself from a survey predicting a win for Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia in the 2024 presidential elections, stating that they had no knowledge of the survey. According to  Kwabena Danso-Dapaah’s investigation, the university claims that the survey was not sanctioned or funded by …

Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the vice president, has given the senior high school pupils at Kumasi’s Opoku Ware School their first of several thousand smart tablets. In addition, he saw the first lessons taught in classrooms and put the first Smart School Block into service. By giving every student an educational …

The government has been handed a 10-day ultimatum by three public university worker unions to pay them portions of their Vehicle Maintenance Allowance or risk strike action. Demanding better working conditions is the course of action, according to the Teachers and Educational Workers Union of Trades Union Congress (TEWU-TUC), the …

The Electoral Commission (EC) has received a request from the National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS) to set up voter transfer centers on college campuses throughout the nation. The goal of this appeal is to support students who are registered voters but are unable to vote in their home constituency …

In response to delays in the disbursement of unpaid allowance arrears owing to its members, the Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG) leadership has announced an indefinite strike. The National Labor Commission (NLC) ordered the government to honor the payments, but CETAG noted in a June 3 statement …

Ghana’s government is committed to promoting STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) education, as stated by President of the Republic Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. The President gave a speech at the 3rd Applied Research Conference of Technical Universities in Ghana (ARCTUG 2024) in Sunyani, where he described the numerous programs …

The MTN Ghana Foundation has declared that on May 31, 2024, it would cease accepting applications for its Bright Scholarship program. Before the application deadline, eligible candidates who fulfill all requirements are advised to apply online at scholarship.mtn.com.gh. Any continuing student seeking a first degree at any public postsecondary school …