The Ashanti Regional Education Directorate has successfully held the maiden 2026 Girls in ICT Day in Kumasi, empowering senior high school girls with practical AI skills to shape their future.
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GES, PSC Summon Applicants Over Date of Birth Discrepancies in Major Verification Exercise
“GES and PSC move to correct long-standing date of birth discrepancies in a strict verification exercise affecting applicants nationwide.”
Good News: Teachers to Receive Salary Arrears in 5-Month Instalments
The Ministry of Finance has approved the payment of salary arrears for eligible GES staff. Teachers will receive salary arrears from August 2024 to November 2025 in structured instalments
Why Is the Pope’s Face Covered at Death? A Silent but Powerful Catholic Symbol
“The veil does not hide the Pope—it proclaims a deeper truth: that in death, all earthly glory fades, and only God reveals the soul in eternal light.”
Teacher Promotion Aptitude Test Results (Dec 2025) to Be Released Soon
“For many teachers, the release of the promotion results is not just about grades—it is about recognition, growth, and a step toward a better future.”
Government Announces Phased Payment Plan for Teachers’ Arrears After Demonstrations
“After months of protests and frustration, teachers are set to receive their arrears in phases—but the real test lies in government’s ability to deliver on its promise.”
GES Issues Directive to SHTS Headteachers on the Use of Their Schools as BECE Centres
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has issued an official directive to all heads of Senior High/Senior High Technical Schools (SHS/SHTS) designated as examination centres for the upcoming Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) scheduled for 4th to 11th May 2026.
A Legacy of Excellence and Faith: The Enduring Impact of Edward Kofi Ennin
“To many, he was not just a teacher—but a father, a guide, and a source of laughter whose impact will live on for generations.”
Kumawu MP, Ernest Yaw Anim, to Serve on Board of Governors of Kumasi Academy SHS
Kumawu MP Ernest Yaw Anim has been appointed to the Board of Governors of Kumasi Academy SHS and will also serve as Vice President of the school’s Past Students Association (KASPA), reaffirming his commitment to educational development.
UDS Appoints Prof. Mohammed Muniru Idrisu as Vice-Chancellor Amid Heightened Attention
“At a critical moment, UDS turns to experience and leadership—appointing Prof. Idrisu to guide its future.”
Military Deployed to UDS as Vice-Chancellor Selection Tensions Rise
“When soldiers enter a university, it signals more than tension—it raises urgent questions about trust, transparency, and leadership in academia.”
“I Regret Becoming a Teacher”: Viral Video Sparks National Debate on Teacher Welfare
“She taught through pain, through pregnancy, and through sacrifice—yet remains unpaid. Her tears are the voice of many teachers still unheard.”
Poor but Proud? The Silent Shame Some Pupils Face on Career Day
“When a child feels less confident because of what they cannot afford, education has missed an important step.” Career Day…
Education Ministry Sets Up 3-Member Committee to Investigate UTAG Concerns
“Government moves to restore confidence in Ghana’s tertiary education by launching a high-level probe into UTAG’s concerns.”
GES Closes Teacher Recruitment Application Portal – Haruna Iddrisu
Hon. Haruna Iddrisu has announced the closure of the GES teacher recruitment portal after receiving about 40,000 applications. With only 7,000 approved slots, the Ghana Education Service will now conduct a thorough and merit-based selection process to recruit qualified teachers.
Konongo-Mampong Diocesan CYO Trains 106 Parish Officers in Landmark Leadership Programme
“Equipped with knowledge, guided by faith, and inspired by experience, these young leaders are ready to transform their communities and uplift the image of the Church.”
The GES Recruitment Application Process Made Easier
A simple step-by-step guide on how to apply for Ghana Education Service (GES) recruitment, including requirements, application process, and key tips to increase your chances of success.
GES Opens Recruitment Portal for Teachers: Apply Now
GES opens teacher recruitment portal April 10–17. Apply now for teaching positions with B.Ed, PGDE, PGCE, or Diploma in Basic Education. Must have completed National Service
GES Assures Opening of Teacher Recruitment Today, Says Daniel Fenyi
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has officially assured the public that the recruitment of teachers will open on Friday, April 10. According to GES PRO Daniel Fenyi, the recruitment portal will be activated …
NaCCA Begins Review of Basic Education Curriculum
Ghana’s National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NaCCA) has officially commenced the review of the Basic Education curriculum, focusing on integrating Ghanaian culture, values, and competencies to ensure quality learning outcomes for foundational-level students.
Ghana to Host TVET Excellence Awards on April 14
Ghana is set to celebrate skills, innovation, and industry collaboration at the TVET Excellence Awards on April 14, with Hon. Haruna Iddrisu, the German Ambassador, and top industry leaders recognising outstanding institutions and practitioners shaping the future of Technical and Vocational Education and Training
Education Ministry Announces Recruitment of 7,000 Teachers: Get the Latest Updates
The Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has announced the recruitment of teachers into the Ghana Education Service after securing financial clearance from the Ministry of Finance.
Ashanti Festival 2026 Cultural Day
The Ashanti Regional Coordinating Council in collaboration with Ashanti Global Festival Heritage (AGFH) will host Cultural Day on the Tuesday,…
74th Annual WAEC Council Meeting to End Today in Accra
The 74th WAEC Council Meeting in Accra is set to conclude today after key discussions on exam integrity, policy reforms, and regional education collaboration.
Watch Video – Ghana Teacher Prize 2026 Applications Open
The National Teaching Council has opened applications for Ghana Teacher Prize 2026. Watch the official video and apply or nominate a teacher before June 10.
Apply Now: NTC Opens Applications for the Ghana Teacher Prize 2026 – Apply or Nominate a Teacher Before Deadline
Applications for Ghana Teacher Prize 2026 are now open.
Nominate or apply to celebrate outstanding teachers across Ghana before the June 30 deadline.
Top Free Tools Ghanaian Teachers Can Use to Prepare Lesson Plans Faster (2026 Guide)
Discover the top free tools Ghanaian teachers can use to prepare lesson plans faster in 2026. Learn how Google Docs, Canva, ChatGPT, and more can improve teaching and save time.
Schools in Ashanti Region Celebrate International Mathematics Day (Pi Day)
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has urged pre-tertiary schools across the country to celebrate the 2026 International Mathematics Day (Pi Day) under the theme “Mathematics and Hope.” Originally scheduled for Saturday, March 14
Understanding PLC in Ghana’s Education System
Professional Learning Communities (PLCs) are transforming teaching and learning across Ghana. While PLCs at the basic school level focus on professional dialogue, those in Senior High Schools emphasize collaborative lesson planning and assessment. Here’s how both approaches work together to improve education outcomes.
Interior Ministry Declares Friday, March 20 and Monday, March 23 as Holidays
The Ministry of the Interior has declared Friday, March 20, 2026, and Monday, March 23, 2026, as public holidays to mark Eid-ul-Fitr and Shaqq Day.
South Korean Yonsei University Honours President Mahama with an Honorary Doctorate in Public Administration
President John Dramani Mahama has been honoured with an Honorary Doctorate in Public Administration by Yonsei University in South Korea in recognition of his efforts to promote democratic governance and development across Africa.
