Education in Africa

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Senegal Crackdown Fails To Improve Lot of Child Beggars

Dawn has barely broken as three of Senegal's estimated 50,000 child beggars dart through the capital's streets, hoping...

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Activists Criticise Senegal’s Slow Progress On Child Begging

Human rights groups in Senegal on Tuesday criticised what it said is an ineffectual crackdown on child begging driven...

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Ghana National ‘pushes’ Adisadel To Grande Finale

Adisadel College managed to take a narrow victory in their semi-final contest with University Practice School and Ghana...

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Certificates Awarded By WAEC Under Threat

The Member of Parliament for Assin South Hon. Rev. John Ntim Fordjour has underscored the need for stakeholders to join...

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Why I Starred In Comic Movie – Uche Jombo Rordiguez

Uche Jombo finds herself in the Nigerian police barracks as the wife of a police officer and a barrack tenant in the...

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Vodafone Introduces ‘Free Passco’ For WASSCE, BECE Students

In a quest to support pupils and students prepare effectively for their final West Africa Examination Council (WAEC)...

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Ghana Hosts 14th Association of African Universities Conference

The Association of African Universities (AAU) will hold its 14th General Conference and Golden Jubilee Celebration from...

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‘Best WASSCE’ Graduate Denied Admission To Study Medicine At KNUST

Pius Kyere was adjudged the overall best WASSCE student in West Africa in 2016. A 19-year-old student who excelled at...

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WAEC Confident 2017 WASSCE Won’t Leak

The West African Examination Council (WAEC), has assured that stricter security measures have been put in place to...

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Teachers To Be Sanctioned For Pounding Fufu In School

The Eastern Regional Director of Education, Gertrude Mensah, has said that an investigation will be conducted regarding...

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Edu. Minister Warns Candidates As WASSCE Commences

Exam malpractice in Ghana range from copying and other sorts of cheating popularly known as ‘expo’, to paper leaks...

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Adeiso SHS Sack and Beat Students Over Fees

Although the Ministry of Education has directed the Heads of Assisted Senior High Schools not prevent any student from...

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Ministry of Education Cautions Candidates Against Malpractices

The Ministry of Education (MoE) is urging all final year students to desist from any form of examination malpractices...

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2017 WASSCE Takes Off Today

This year’s West African Senior School certificate Examination (WASSCE) is currently underway with a total of 289,207...

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Free Remedial Studies In Jomoro Constituency

Member of Parliament for Jomoro Constituency in the Western Region, Honorable Paul Essein has revealed his plans to...

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SHSs Heads To Face Sanctions For Preventing Students From Writing WASSCE – GES

The Ghana Education Service (GES) says it is illegal for any head of a second cycle school to prevent any final-year...

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Adisadel College Reduces Admissions Intake By Half

Authorities of Adisadel College in Cape Coast say the college will reduce by 50% its regular admission intake in the...

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Over 2,000 Candidates Cheated In 2016 WASSCE

The Head of West African Examination Council (WAEC), National Head Office Very Reverend Dr Sam Nii Nmai Ollennu, has...

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Ghanaian Student Grabs Award The 5th Time!

St. James College has really made a great name for itself this year by producing the Best WASSCE Candidate 2016 as well...