Automatic salary adjustment still remains unchanged – GES to teachers
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“I Did Not Steal Anything” – Ohemaa Sappama Breaks Silence on Viral Theft Video
Former Ghana’s Most Beautiful 2023 contestant Ohemaa Sappama Angela has denied stealing anything after a viral video showed her being confronted at Tafo Market in Kumasi.
2023 Ghana’s Most Beautiful Contestant Ohemaa Sappama Allegedly Accused of Stealing Dress in Kumasi
Ohemaa Sappama Angela, Ohemaa GMB23 the Bono East representative at Ghana’s Most Beautiful 2023, has been featured in a viral video following an alleged clothing theft incident at Old Tafo in Kumasi.
BREAKING: Businessman and Media Mogul Kessben Reportedly Dies
Mr. Stephen Boateng, widely known as Kwabena Kesse or simply Kessben, has been reported dead.
GES Opens 2026 Teacher Promotion Application Portal from PS to DD
The Ghana Education Service has opened the 2026 Teacher Promotion Application Portal for eligible serving teachers seeking promotion to Principal Superintendent, Assistant Director II, Assistant Director I and Deputy Director.
Teacher Promotion Letters and Salary Adjustment Updates
Teachers who successfully passed the December 2025 Teacher Promotion Examinations are eagerly awaiting their promotion letters and salary adjustments. The Ghana Education Service has indicated timelines for the distribution of the promotion letters and the adjustment of salaries by the end of August
Education Ministry to Address Concerns Raised by Private Schools Over 2026 BECE Results, Dr. Apaak Assures
Deputy Minister for Education, Dr. Clement Abas Apaak, has assured the Ghana National Association of Private Schools (GNAPS) that concerns raised over the provisional 2026 BECE results will receive due attention.
University of Cape Coast eCampus: Apply for Fully Online Degree Programmes
The University of Cape Coast (UCC) is inviting applications for its 100% online postgraduate and doctoral degree programmes through the UCC eCampus.
COHBS Elects New National Executives to Lead Association into a New Era
The Conference of Heads of Basic Schools (COHBS) has elected a new National Executive Committee to lead the association, with Nicholas Nii Kpakpoe Addo emerging as National President following the 2026 National Executives Election.
WAEC Releases 2026 BECE Provisional Results
he West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released the provisional results of the 2026 BECE for School Candidates.
Applicants to Receive Appointment Letters on Friday, July 24 – Education Minister
ducation Minister Hon. Haruna Iddrisu has announced that successful applicants in the 2026 Ghana Education Service teacher recruitment exercise should expect their appointment letters by Friday, July 24
GES Officially Announces 2027 BECE Dates
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has officially announced the dates for the 2027 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE)
Basic Schools in Ghana Close Today to End the 2025/2026 Academic Year
Basic schools across Ghana officially close on July 23, 2026, marking the end of the 2025/2026 academic year. Schools are expected to reopen for the first term of the 2026/2027 academic year on September 8, 2026.
President Mahama Releases GHS 300 Million for Flood Relief and Mitigation Following Accra Floods
President John Dramani Mahama has directed the immediate release of GHS 300 million from the Contingency Fund for flood relief and mitigation following severe flooding in Accra and southern Ghana.
GES Reject Claims of “No Discipline” in Pre-Tertiary Schools
GES has denied claims that discipline has collapsed in Ghanaian schools and clarified that sanctions, including suspension and withdrawal, are still actively enforced under existing education policies.
GES Approves Prices for School Uniforms, House Dresses and School Cloth for First-Year SHS Students
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has revised the approved quantities and prices for school uniforms, house dresses, and school cloth for first-year SHS students for the 2024/2025 academic year.
Wontumi Appoints Lawyer Samuel Atta Akyea as New Lead Counsel
Chairman Wontumi, officially known as Bernard Antwi Boasiako, has announced the appointment of Hon. Lawyer Samuel Atta Akyea as his new Lead Defence Counsel in the ongoing criminal proceedings against him.
Toase District Court Dismisses Nyinahin Catholic SHS Assault Case, Calls for Reconciliation
“The court reportedly struck out the case and advised the parties involved to seek reconciliation and peaceful resolution.”
Teacher Unions Reject GES Directive on Staff Personal Files for Job Evaluation Exercise
“The teacher unions have rejected the GES directive on staff personal files and called on teachers nationwide not to comply with the request.”
GBC Secures Free-to-Air Rights for FIFA World Cup 2026; Announces National Broadcast Consortium
“The Government’s support has ensured that every Ghanaian will have the opportunity to follow the FIFA World Cup 2026 and cheer on the Black Stars through free-to-air television coverage.”
Teacher Arrested After Viral Assault on Female Student at Nyinahin Catholic SHS
“No form of violence against students is acceptable, and all allegations of misconduct must be addressed through lawful procedures.”
GES Announces Mid-Term Break for Public Basic Schools
Mid-Term Break: 8th – 9th June 2026
Affected Schools: All Public Basic Schools in Ghana
GNAT Rolls Out Highly Subsidized DStv Package for Teachers Nationwide
“The subsidized DStv package is a practical welfare intervention that allows teachers to enjoy premium television services at reduced cost while enhancing the value of GNAT membership.”
GES Opens 2026 Inter-Regional and Inter/Intra-District Re-Posting Process for Staff
“A staff seeking re-posting can only be released after the Director-General has approved and issued out a re-posting letter to the applicant.”
NAGRAT Announces Reduction of Loan Interest Rate from 12% to 10% Effective July 1, 2026
“In a significant move to improve the financial wellbeing of graduate teachers, NAGRAT has announced a reduction in its loan interest rate from 12% to 10%, alongside other reforms aimed at making credit more affordable and accessible to members nationwide.”
All African Games Under Fire as Audit Reveals Dubious Condom Procurement and Duplicate Invoices.
“The report has reignited public discussions about accountability, transparency, and the responsible use of taxpayers’ money in major national projects.”
From Classroom to Police Cell: BECE Candidate Arrested Over Alleged Teacher Assault
“A society that fails to protect its teachers risks weakening the very foundation of education and national development.”
Bank of Ghana Suspends Proposed 0.75% Wallet-to-Bank Transfer Fee After Public Concerns
“The fee was scheduled to take effect on 1 June 2026 but is now on hold to allow for further consultation.” — Bank of Ghana Press Release
Court of Appeal Restores Licence of GN Savings and Loans in Landmark Judgment
“In a stunning legal turnaround, the Court of Appeal has overturned the revocation of GN Savings and Loans’ licence after years of courtroom battle.”
GES Assures Placement for All Qualified BECE Candidates Into SHS and Technical Schools
“No qualified BECE candidate will be left behind — GES assures parents and students amid placement concerns.”
GES Announces Release of 2025 Teacher Promotion Examination Results on Wednesday, May 13
“After months of anticipation, GES finally releases the 2025 Teacher Promotion Examination results nationwide.”
