Afenyo-Markin slams Minority over free SHS Bill

The Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin has slammed the Minority over what he terms inconsistencies on the part of the NDC Members Parliament regarding the Free Senior High School Bill. The Minority though has stated...

BECE: IFEST boss bemoans govt’s consistent failure to pay WAEC on time

The Executive Secretary of the Institute for Education Studies (IFEST-Ghana), Dr. Peter Anti-Partey says the government's consistent failure to fulfill the required payments within the specified schedule set by the West Africa Examination Council...

BECE: We are still processing government’s part payment of debts – WAEC

The Director of Public Affairs at WAEC, John Kapi, has disclosed that the West African Examination Council is still processing the recent payment the government made to them following warnings that the final year...

Okyenhene advocates incentives for teachers in rural areas

Okyenhene Osagyefuo Amoatia Ofori Panin has called for improved conditions of service and the introduction of incentives for teachers, particularly those assigned to rural areas for equitable quality education in line with the sustainable...

We have only received GHc47.125m, not GHc80m – WAEC

The West Africa Examination Council (WAEC) is refuting claims it has received 80 million cedis from the government for the conduct of this year’s Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE), contrary to claims by Nsawam...

GNECC urges government to release funds to WAEC for 2024 BECE

The Ghana National Education Campaign Coalition (GNECC) is calling on the government to release funds to the West Africa Examination Council (WAEC) for the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) scheduled for July 8, 2024. In...

ASA students graduate and poised to impact the world with STEM

African Science Academy (ASA) has held its 7th graduation ceremony honouring young women equipped with the skills and knowledge in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) to drive innovation and development across Africa and...

Factometer: Have all senior high school students been given a free tablet?

CLAIM “Today, for every senior high school student, we have given them one tablet for free. One student, one tablet! We are the first country in the whole of Africa. We are the first country...

OWASS students to receive free government tablets today

Vice President Dr. Mahamadu Bawumia is expected to launch the deployment of smart tablets for students of Opoku Ware Senior High School in the Ashanti region on Wednesday 12th June 2024. The government initiative aims...

Gov’t introduces a free SHS bill to make policy mandatory for future governments

The Minister for Education, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum is expected to present a bill to parliament to bind future governments to the free Senior High School Policy. The Free SHS bill is part of...