Citi FM Launches Literacy Challenge Today
Citi FM will today launch a nationwide competition that seeks to promote and reward versatility and intelligence of Junior High School (JHS) students. The competition, dubbed The Literacy...
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Tension In Accra City Campus
Today can report that tension is brewing at the University of Ghana Accra City Campus. The seeming tension, Today understands, follows an almost ten-per cent (10%) fee increment by the authorities...
Teachers To Picket At Ministry
Unemployed teachers across Ghana have threatened to besiege the premises of the ministry of education on Monday, July 31, 2017 in protest of the long ban on recruitment of certified teachers by...
Let’s All Be Innovation Enablers – First Lady Urges Africans
First Lady Rebecca Akufo-Addo has urged all Africans to help create and promote innovation in communities in a bid to solve real and difficult challenges facing the continent and its people. The...
Malala Meets Her Chibok ‘heroes’ In Nigeria
Nobel peace laureate Malala Yousafzai on Monday called for a "state of emergency for education" in Nigeria, as she visited the country and met some of the Chibok schoolgirls whose cause she...
Govt Pays GHc45m For Lecturers’ Book & Research Allowance
The Minister of State-in-charge of Tertiary Education, Prof. Kwesi Yankah, has announced the release of GH¢45 million for the payment of Book and Research Allowances of lecturers in public...
Sarkodie & Stonebwoy’s Old Teacher Talks About Their Time In School
There is nothing more rewarding than a teacher seeing his students turn out well in society and Mr William Okantah carries a great sense of pride in his chest. He has for the past 14 years, been...
39 Basic School Girls Pregnant In Wa East District
Thirty-nine (39) basic school girls have been impregnated in the Wa East District of the Upper West Region in the first half of 2017, as against 28 within the same period in 2016. Mr. Evans Kpebah,...
39 Basic School Girls Pregnant In Wa East District
Thirty-nine (39) basic school girls have been impregnated in the Wa East District of the Upper West Region in the first half of 2017, as against 28 within the same period in 2016. Mr. Evans Kpebah,...
NCCE Sensitized School Children On Peace Building In the Upper East Region
The Upper East regional branch of the National Commission on Civic Education (NCCE) has sensitized 173 school children from various Junior High Schools in five districts in the Upper East Region and...
University of Ghana Students Angry Over Increased Fees
There is growing disquiet among continuing students of the University of Ghana over the rise in their fees for the 2017/2018 academic year. Each year, the university’s increases fees based...
Promotion of Teachers No Longer Automatic
Dr Mathew Opoku Prempeh, Minister of Education, has advised Ghanaian teachers, particularly those serving in public basic schools, to strive to live up to the demands of their job. He said they ought...
Kiddie Kollege Graduates First Batch of JHS Pupils
Kiddie Kollege International has held the maiden graduation ceremony for the first batch of its Junior High School pupils with a call on parents to prioritise the holistic training of their wards....
Galamsey Affecting Education In Mining Areas – Research
Research conducted by Good Governance Africa, a not-for-profit organization, has revealed small-scale mining has affected school attendance and performance in basic schools in small scale mining...
NAPO Must Intervene In UEW Crisis – Minority
The Minority in Parliament is demanding an immediate intervention by government in the current impasse that has rocked the University of Education, Winneba. They want the Minister of Education...
First Lady Donates To School For the Deaf and Blind
Pupils from the school for the deaf and blind in Mampong and Akropong in the Eastern Region were overwhelmed with gratitude when First Lady, Rebecca Akufo-Addo on donated items worth thousands of...
Maths ‘genius’ Maryam Mirzakhani Dies, Aged 40
Maryam Mirzakhani, an Iranian-born mathematician who was the first woman to win the coveted Fields Medal, has died in a US hospital after a battle with cancer. She was 40. Mirzakhani' friend Firouz...
Engage Parents To Promote Discipline In Schools – GES
Mr. Anthony Kwaku Amoah, a Public Relations Officer (PRO) of Ghana Education Service (GES), has urged school authorities to intensify their engagements with parents and stakeholders over how to...
Over 8000 Northern School Children Educated On Numeracy
8,275 out of school children in northern Ghana have successfully completed a 9-month learning course on literacy in numeracy. The children, aged between 8 and 14, were selected from seven districts...
The Ghanaian New Graduate Should Be Blamed For His Unemployed Situation
Guess What? Another national service period is about ending! And what next? Well, your prediction is right; aside the 91,871 new service personnel who are ready to start their service from September...