President Akufo-Addo with the Minister for Education, Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh (L)

Free SHS: Gov’t to adopt double tracking system

The Institute for Education Studies (IFEST) welcomes the decision of the Ministry of Education to adopt a double tracking system for students who will be admitted into SHS1 in September for the 2018/2019 academic...

Upward increase of 1.8% in 2018 WASSCE

There has been an upward increase of 1.8% of candidates who passed in the four core subject areas of Mathematics, English, Integrated Science and Social Studies. In a Facebook post, the Director of Public Relations...

Akufo-Addo committed to Ghana beyond Aid – Frimpong Boateng

The Minister of Environment, Science, Technology, and Innovation, Prof. Frimpong Boateng has reiterated the unflagging commitment of the government to enhancing Science, technology, and innovation as a vital component of building Ghana Beyond Aid. According...

Irate Damongo SHS headmaster burns 300 mobile phones of students

The headmaster of Damongo Senior High School in the Northern Region ordered the burning of over 300 mobile phones seized from students in a collaborative overnight raid by teachers, house masters and senior prefects,...

Akufo-Addo’s Tour: Students hail Free SHS but lament Congestion

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s tour of Ghana’s north has kicked off in the Upper East region with scores of placard-waving boarding students hailing him along the Bolgatanga-Tamale Highway for fulfilling his free education...

0ver 360K students enjoying free SHS – Ofori-Atta

A total of 362,118 first-year students from public Senior High Schools across the country are currently benefiting from the government’s fee-free education policy, the Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has said. Presenting the 2018 mid-year fiscal...
Ken Ofori-Atta

2018 budget review: New revenue measures hit NHIL, GetFUND

The Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has announced fiscal measures in the 2018 mid-year budget to enable the government to meet its revenue target. Delivering the mid-year budget in Parliament on Thursday, 19 July 2018, Mr....

Foreign Ministry donates educational materials to four schools

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, as part of its social services, has donated several educational materials to three basic schools and one senior high school. The beneficiary schools are Abeka Motorway...

Celebrity Townhall Meeting: “Remain true to yourself”- Jayso to Presec students

Award-winning TV show Celebrity Fanzone held the second edition of its “Townhall Meeting” at Presbyterian boys Senior High School (Presec), Legon, on Friday the 22nd of June 2018. Chantelle Asante and Akosua Hanson, regular hosts...

WASSCE failure: Pidgin language affecting students – WAEC

The Head of Public Affairs for the West African Examination Council Agnes Teye-Cudjoe has revealed that Chief Examiners are worried over the growing use of pidgin language by students in their final exams. According to...