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Happy Birthday, Dr. William Kwame Amankra Appiah!
Today, 2nd November, marks the birthday of Dr. William Kwame Amankra Appiah – a distinguished educationist and the Ashanti Regional Director of Education. We celebrate him for his visionary leadership, integrity, and lasting contributions to Ghana’s education system particularly the Ashanti Region.
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The Dynamics of a Village Teacher: An Unfolding Story By Nana Ama Anima Tutuwaa
“Our mother wasn’t cruel, She was broken, Pain had become her language.”
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Government to Host 2026 Base Pay Negotiation on October 31
The Fair Wages and Salaries Commission (FWSC) has invited representatives of the Government Team and Organized Labour to begin negotiations on the 2026 National Base Pay. The meeting, scheduled for Friday, October 31
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GES-Approved Guidelines for PTAs in SHSs: Download Full Document
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has officially released a comprehensive guidelines document for Parent-Teacher Associations (PTAs) in Senior High Schools across all second-cycle institutions.
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Francis Asenso-Boakye Donates Student Desks, Teachers’ Tables, and Chairs to Schools in His Constituency
Hon. Francis Asenso-Boakye, Member of Parliament for Bantama, has donated student desks and teachers’ tables and chairs to schools in his constituency.
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Government to Present 2026 Budget on November 13
The Government of Ghana will present the 2026 Budget Statement and Economic Policy on Thursday, November 13. The presentation will be delivered by Finance Minister Hon. Cassiel Ato Baah Forson in Parliament.
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No Hair Style or Long Hair in Schools – Haruna Iddrisu, Education Minister
“If we give in to hair today, tomorrow it will be shoes. Schools exist to mould character, and that requires discipline and consistency,” – Hon. Haruna Iddrisu, Education Minister
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Government Officially Opens “No Fees Stress” Application Portal — Apply Now!
Are you a tertiary student in Ghana wondering how to apply for the “No Fees Stress” initiative? The Government of Ghana has officially opened the 2025/2026 application through the SLTF portal for tertiary students, including Persons with Disabilities.
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Ghana to Launch Free Tertiary Education Policy for Persons with Disabilities on October 24
The Government of Ghana will launch the Free Tertiary Education Initiative for Persons with Disabilities on Friday, October 24. The event, to be led by Education Minister Hon. Haruna Iddrisu at the Accra College of Education
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When Was the Computerised School Selection and Placement System (CSSPS) Introduced in Ghana?
In which Year Was the Computerised School Selection and Placement System (CSSPS) Introduced in Ghana?
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From Classroom Dreams to Courtroom Reality: Christopher Amoasi (Esq.) Shares His Story
Christopher Amoasi (Esq.) shares his inspiring journey from the classroom to the courtroom – a story marked by faith, mentorship, and perseverance.
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Christopher Amoasi (Esq.) Called to the Ghana Bar
Christopher Amoasi (Esq.) has officially been called to the Ghana Bar at a ceremony held on Friday, October 10, at the Accra International Conference Centre.
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The Royal Vision and Power of Reading: Grand Finale of Otumfuo Community Reading Challenge 2025
“Five brilliant girls, one stage, and a nation watching — the Otumfuo Community Reading Challenge 2025 is not just a contest but a celebration of knowledge, confidence, and the power of reading.”
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GES Approves New Guidelines for PTA
“Stronger partnerships between parents, teachers, and schools are key to ensuring that every child benefits from a fair and accountable education system.”
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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs Announces Scholarships for Training and Tertiary Education
“By securing these scholarships, Ghana is not only building skills but also nurturing dreams, giving students the chance to rise higher and contribute back to their nation.”
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University Unity in Celebration: UCC Congratulates UDS on Global Victory
This victory is more than a football triumph — it is Ghana’s flag flying high on the world stage, powered by the discipline and determination of our students.”-UCC
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Ministry of Education Opens an Investigation into an Alleged Bribery in Computerised School Selection and Placement System (CSSPS)
“The Ministry stresses that the BECE placement process is entirely free — anyone caught demanding payment will face swift action.”
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Catholic Bishop of Konongo-Mampong Diocese Charges Headteachers to Build Leaders with Faith, Integrity, and Knowledge
“With wisdom shaped by decades of guiding students, Bishop John Opoku-Agyemang uplifted Catholic Headteachers, reminding them that their work is more than teaching — it is a divine mission of hope for God and Ghana.”
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Over 564,000 Students Successfully Placed in Senior High Schools – Education Ministry
“We are committed to resolving all placement concerns quickly, ensuring fairness and access for every child,” the Ministry said.
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The King’s Cloth of Power: Symbols that Spoke at the Asantehemaa’s Burial
“The Asantehene’s robe was no ordinary attire — it clothed grief with power, and declared that Asante’s spirit does not fall with death.”
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GES Rolls Out Year Two Subject-Specific PLC Handbooks for Senior High Schools
he Ghana Education Service (GES) has rolled out Year Two subject-specific Professional Learning Community (PLC) Handbooks to support the implementation of the Senior High School (SHS) curriculum. According to GES, PLC Coordinators from all SHSs will undergo training to enhance …
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GES IN A DECENTRALIZED EDUCATION SYSTEM
“How can Ghana’s decentralized education system truly deliver quality and accountability when decision-making power is shifted to the district level? The Education Act 778 of 2008 challenges us to rethink how schools are managed, teachers are supervised, and resources are supplied at the local level.”
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Ministry of Education to Host First-Ever National Artificial Intelligence Conference in Ghana
The Ministry of Education has announced plans to host Ghana’s first-ever national conference on Artificial Intelligence in November
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Kumawu Advances to Semi-Finals of Otumfuo Community Reading Challenge
“Kumawu edged out Tepa by just 0.1 points, proving that every word, every line, and every page counts in the Otumfuo Community Reading Challenge.”
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WASSCE Disturbance at Wesley SHS, Konongo
“Students began hurling stones and sachets of water at teachers, forcing invigilators to flee to safety.”
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Ghana Education Service to Investigate Alleged Examination Malpractice in 2025 BECE
“Cheating undermines the integrity of our education system, destroys meritocracy, and produces graduates who lack the competencies required for national development.”
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Teacher, Two University Students Sentenced To 20 Months Imprisonment Over WASSCE Malpractices
“Examination malpractice is not only a betrayal of trust but a crime against the nation’s future.”
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Randy Boakye Yiadom Lifts Kumawu into Quarter Finals of Otumfuo Challenge
“Kumawu’s triumph, led by Bodomase St. Stephen R.C. JHS, was celebrated widely by education authorities, traditional leaders, and the community — a true reflection of unity in promoting literacy.”
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14 Arrested Across Ghana for Examination Malpractice in WASSCE 2025
“WAEC remains resolute in protecting the integrity of the WASSCE and will not hesitate to impose strict sanctions on candidates and institutions involved in malpractice.”
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WAEC to Release Private BECE Results Friday, September 5
“The results of BECE for private candidates will be released by the close of today, September 5, 2025,” WAEC confirmed.