Gov’t increases Student Loans by 50 percent

The government through the Ministry of Education has increased the financial allocations of students enrolled on the Student Loan Trust Fund programme by 50 per cent. This is in fulfillment of the New Patriotic Party...

Book dev’t council takes steps to improve reading in basic schools

The Ghana Book Development Council (GBDC) has embarked on a campaign to improve reading in basic schools across the country. Part of the campaign is the establishment of 'Book Booths' at basic schools to facilitate...

MAMTECH gets huge boost from government

The Ministry of Education has supplied 2,586 pieces of assorted Science, ICT, Technical and Vocational equipment to the Mampong Technical College of Education in its bid to deliver quality technical education in the country,...

6yrs on: Oil-revenue funded Akenten Presby school yet to be completed

Teaching and learning activities at the Akenten Presbyterian Primary School in the Sene West District of the Brong Ahafo region, continues to be negatively affected due to the non-completion of a six-unit classroom block. The...

KNUST wins 2018 Enactus Ghana National Competition

Enactus KNUST has emerged the winner of the 2018 Enactus Ghana National Competition. This means they have retained the trophy from last year. Teams form Catholic University College, University for Development Studies and University of Ghana following in...

E/R: Angry BECE candidates on rampage; Shit-bomb School

The Seventy-eight Students from Premier Remedial School in Koforidua Zongo disallowed from taking part in the ongoing Basic Education Certificate Examination have gone on rampage and destroyed school properties. The students shit-bombed the teachers office...

BECE: 78 students sacked; two teachers arrested

At least 78 students who had hope of taking part in this year’s Basic Education Certificate Exams (BECE) were sacked at Akyem Kwarbeng in the Atiwa District of the Eastern region. Two teachers have also...

C/R: 34 Students fail to write BECE

Thirty-four (34)students of the Redemption School Complex at Bawjiase in the Awutu Senya West municipality of the Central region could not take part in the first two papers of the ongoing Basic Education Certificate...

Kuano Presby JHS runs shift with Church due to absence of classroom

Kuano Presbyterian Junior High School in the Ayensuano District of the Eastern Region is in dire need of infrastructure. The school has no classroom block and as a result, an old chapel of the Presbyterian...

N/R: Man arrested for duping 151 BECE candidates

The Police in the Northern region have arrested a man for duping some 151 BECE candidates. The students in an interview with Starr News say they were all registered by the man for this year’s...