Less than 2% of class 2 pupils can read

An investment Company, 9BS International, is to construct six modern community libraries in some districts in the Eastern region to improve the culture of reading to enhance the academic performance of students. According to a...

Four Schools enter final Race to end Ghana’s Waste Challenge

Sixteen pupils from four junior high schools— New Generation School, S. Sowah Boye Memorial School, Joehans Academy and St. Charles Preparatory School— have made it to the finals of a competition aimed at developing...

Only 10% of 2017 SHS graduates qualified for tertiary – Napo

Only 10% of candidates who sat the 2017 West Africa Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (WASSCE) qualified to further their education. This, according to the Director of Pre-Tertiary Education at the Education Ministry, Catherine A. Appiah-Pinkrah is...

Oil proceeds alone can’t fund Free SHS – Headmaster

The Headmaster of Techiman Senior High School (TESS) has urged government not to solely rely on oil revenue to fund its flagship education programme, the Free Senior High. According to Jacob Afful, government should pay...

Protests at Bolga Poly over TUAAG Seat

A strong wave of protests has erupted in the Upper East region against an alleged decision to divert the headquarters of the Technical University Administrators Association of Ghana (TUAAG) from the Bolgatanga Polytechnic to...

Kintampo: College of Health students hit streets to protest

Students of the Kintampo College of Health and Well-Being Thursday poured onto the principal streets of Kintampo to protest the non-accreditation of three of their degree programmes. In a peaceful procession, the students wield placards...

CUCG pushes for Presidential Charter after launch of Endowment Fund

The Catholic University College Ghana (CUCG) has set up an Endowment Fund aimed at meeting the regulatory requirement to receive a Presidential Charter. A Presidential Charter allows the university to award its own degrees and...

Suspend Battor SHS headmaster over phone sex – CASA

The Coalition Against Sexual Abuse (CASA) has called for the immediate suspension of the headmaster of Battor High School, Lawrence K. Korley after an audio of him having phone sex with a student went...

Western Region embraces GNPC’s Foundation ‘STEM’ Quiz

GNPC Foundation launched the maiden STEM (Stem, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) QUIZ today at Akroma Plaza in Takoradi. The aim of the exercise is to excite and whip up students’ interest in STEM. The competition...

Ghana will pursue French as second language – Napo

The Minister for Education, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has underscored Ghana’s commitment to promoting the teaching and learning of French as a second official language in the country. Explaining that Ghana was surrounded by French-speaking...