President John Mahama has marked World Teachers' Day, congratulating the Education ministry for its aggressive efforts to stamp out teacher absenteeism in public schools. "I am happy to note that...
An analysis of this year’s Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) by the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) indicates that there was an exceptional performance in the total raw scores...
At 22 years old, Salamatu Mohammed Shiraz is an ambitious, dynamic and persistent young woman who believes everybody has the right to quality education. Growing up in Tamale in the Northern Region,...
Introduction The Computerised School Selection and Placement System (CSSPS) started in 2005, though, has been subjected to series of review based on the concerns of parents, stakeholders and the...
The Nkrankwanta Area Rural Bank in the Dormaa West District in the Brong Ahafo Region increased its deposit mobilisation from GH¢5,609,521 in 2014 to GH¢6,982,003 in 2015 in spite of the myriad of...
The Managing Director of Capital Bank, Reverend Fitzgerald Odonkor, has urged parents to ensure that they invest some of their finances in their children. According to him, there would always be...
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has threatened to dismiss heads of Senior High School who charge unauthorised fees from students for this academic year. Director General of the Service, Jacob Kor...
Two educationists who double as returning officers for the Electoral Commission died on the spot when a vehicle they were travelling in crashed head on with a sand tipping truck near Sunyani in the...
The National Inspectorate Board (NIB) in a forum on teacher absenteeism (TA) and school inspection has revealed that the teacher absenteeism rate has reduced to seven per cent. Alex Kyeremeh, a...
Government has revealed plans to spend at least seventy million dollars ($75 million) annually for the next five years to encourage reading among students. The Deputy Minister of Education in charge...
The deputy Minister of Education, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa says the youth in Ghana have the potential of playing a decisive role in promoting change. He said this last Tuesday at the launch of the...
I have read with a deep sense of dismay an ungrammatical write-up purporting to emanate from Mr Salifu Saibu D. Slanwiah in which he sought not only to impugn or sully my hard earned reputation but...
A total of 16,432 newly recruited trained teachers are to begin teaching on October 3 without the proper licences which will qualify them to teach. The National Inspectorate Board of the Ministry of...
Government seems to be employing subtle means to win the votes of trained teachers who have been sitting home without jobs. Many of these teachers have been home for close to a year without being...
The Brong Ahafo and Upper East regions have emerged the regions with the best teacher punctuality at the pre-tertiary level in the country. Per a Ghana Education Service survey of 1,456 schools in...
The Education Ministry has withdrawn a controversial memo to Regional Directors of Education instructing them to post all newly trained teachers but not issue an appointment letter to them to begin...
The New Patriotic Party(NPP) Vice Presidential Candidate, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has asked newly trained teachers to reject what he described as the “propaganda postings by government” which he...
Plans by government to post newly-trained teachers without appointment letters has been described by the vice-presidential nominee of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, as...
The Ghana Education Service (GES) will begin postings for newly trained teachers who will not begin work until the necessary paperwork for the payment of salaries has been completed. This was...
The Ghana Education Service has directed its regional directors to post all newly trained teachers to the various schools across the country, although the government has not given the financial...
