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Students from less-privileged schools will enjoy 30% of the Free SHS enrollment package – Ministry of Education

The ministry of education has announced that students from the rural and less-privileged areas in the country would enjoy 30% of the Free SHS package. It added

Free SHS won’t work; it is not achievable – former Education minister, Dr. Ekwow Spio–Garbrah

Dr. Ekwow Spio–Garbrah, a former minister of Education, has stated that he has doubts the success of the ‘Free SHS’ programme that is to be implemented by the g

School girl is scared of a computer’s mouse and social media is overly excited (video and photos)

A video circulating on several social media platforms shows a classroom with pupils and a teacher in it. It appears as if the teacher’s intention to educate a m

Schools close too early in Ghana, it affects Ghana's productivity - Education minister

The minister says the time at which pupils close from class subsequently affects the productivity of Ghana since parents sacrifice work hours to pick wards.

Primary school headmaster turns his 5-bedroom house into classrooms for pupils (Photos)

A primary school headmaster in the Sekyere East District in the Ashante Region has turned his newly constructed house into a class room to house his basic schoo

Education Minster reveals those who will benefit from Free SHS

The Minister of Education, Dr. Mathew Opoku Prempeh has served notice that, students held back for non-performance during their three-year Senior High Education

Soldiers attack NSS recruits in Accra, and leave some wounded

A registration exercise, conducted by the National Service Scheme (NSS) for potential national service personnel turned sour, as military personnel were spotted

Fourteen year old student exhibits his architectural prowess; he builds a modern stadium from pieces of wood

A senior high school student has reportedly built a sample stadium using pieces of wood. His creation has generated a lot of talk all over the world, with many

The Ministry is determined to ensuring that teachers’ promotion is based on competence - Education Minister

Education Minister, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, warns teachers in public schools that promotions will be based on merit and not automatic henceforth. Dr.

Vaccines for Polio and Measles record shortage in Ghana

The Government of Ghana's indebtedness to United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has led to the shortage of Polio and Measles vaccines in the country.

You, yes, you. Stop participating in Ghanaian universities' campus wars!

Ghana education: In his letter to YEN, Anamoah Alex Kofi talks about the still unresolved issue of needless violence on student campuses across Ghana.

2017/2018 National Service postings released; service to begin September 1- Acting Executive Director announces

The National Service Scheme postings for the 2017/2018 period have been released by the Secretariat. The postings would place tertiary graduates into various pr

When it comes to the practical aspects of the questions - NSMQ mistress talks about education in Ghana

Dr Elsie Kaufmann, A senior lecturer and founding head of the University of Ghana's Biomedical Engineering Department, has lamented the state of secondary educa

Law students have sent an important message to the Chief Justice, and it may set in motion a chain of events

Some law students have filed a petition to the Chief Justice (CJ), and are seeking a clear interpretation of the recent decision of the nation’s highest body, t

Your bad luck ‘zebra’ suit brought us shame – Adisco old boys fire headmaster

Some old students of Cape-coast’s flagship school Adisadel College, have descended on the schools’ headmaster for the poor show at this years’ Science and Maths

The seventh student has passed on in a Kumasi school in less than 4 months and it's sad

A seventh student has reportedly passed away at Kumasi Academy in the space of 4 months. Increase in the death toll has alarmed parents who have the wards in th

Meet the Adisco headmaster who turned ‘Zebra Boy’ at the 2017 #NSMQ

The ambition of the Zebra Boys from Cape Coast to secure this years' bragging right for the National Science and Maths Quiz got crashed at the final stage of t

We want the Education Minister to explain the stranded BECE candidates situation- Minority

Mr. Nortsu-Kotoe stated that however it is the responsibility of the Education Ministry to prompt WAEC to prepare a new examination for these stranded students.

Maame Serwaa is a better candidate for Free SHS project- Entertainment critic fumes

Yesterday June 22, the Minister of Education Matthew Opoku Prempeh at a short ceremony revealed “Beast of no Nation” actor, Abraham Attah as the ambassador for

We will start a “witch –hunting” exercise at the Local Government Service soon – Head

The head of the Local Government Service, Dr. Nana Ato Arthur has indicated the Service’s readiness to weed out staff that are not in possession of the required

POTAG is unhappy with Opoku Prempeh

POTAG says all attempts to meet the Minister has never materialised as he seems to be avoiding them.

Ghanaian publishers to benefit from ban on exercise book importation

Napo made the disclosure while addressing media practitioners in Kumasi in the Ashanti Region at a press conference during the three-day tour of President Akufo