“If we continue to allow and encourage these things in our schools, it means we are destroying the nation.” — David Oppong, Kumasi Metro Education Director
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NTC Announces Registration Update for Ghana Teacher Licensure Examination (GTLE) Reform
“The GTLE reform introduces new structures to ensure only well-prepared candidates enter the teaching profession.”
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99 Double-Track SHSs to Reset Back to Single Track in 2025/2026 Academic Year Beginning October
“The return of 99 schools to the single-track system is not just about timetables — it is about restoring dignity to teaching and giving students the time and space they deserve to learn.”
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Faith and Discipline, Not Drugs: CYO Urges Ghanaian Youth to Choose Hope
“When you choose drugs, you choose to destroy your future and weaken your contribution to the country.” – Mr. Mensah Peter, SDA Hospital Asamang
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GES Announces Virtual Learning for Senior High School Students on CHANNEL MoE TV
The Ghana Education Service (GES), in collaboration with the Centre for National Distance Learning and Open Schooling (CENDLOS), has introduced virtual learning for Form One Senior High School students.
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Police Commander Calls on Catholic Church to Invest in Catholic Youth Organization (CYO)
“CYO prepared, selected, and sponsored me to Police Training, which has made me who I am today,” Chief Superintendent Assenso said, urging the Church to invest in its youth.
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Ghana Education Service Extends Deadline for 2025 Teacher Promotion Applications
“No eligible teacher will be left behind — the promotion process will be fair and stress-free,” GES assured.
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Teacher Kwadwo Set to Be Reinstated After Dismissal from GES in 2021
“Teacher Kwadwo’s reinstatement marks not just a personal victory, but a powerful reminder that teachers’ voices matter in shaping Ghana’s education system.”
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The Education Minister, Hon. Haruna Iddrisu to Address the Nation on Computerized School Placement System
Ghana’s Education Minister, Hon. Haruna Iddrisu, is expected to speak on the Computerized School Selection Placement System (CSSPS) at a press conference scheduled for Wednesday, 27 August 2025. The session will seek to address concerns raised by parents and students over the placement process.
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Stanbic Bank Donates 50 Laptops to KNUST
Stanbic Bank Ghana donates 50 laptops to KNUST under the SONSOL project bringing its total to 350 since the COVID-19 era. The initiative bolsters digital access for needy students, particularly in STEM fields.
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WAEC Releases 2025 BECE Provisional Results; Malpractices Lead to Cancellations and Withheld Scripts
Over 603,000 candidates sat for this year’s BECE, but hundreds face cancellations and withheld results as WAEC cracks down on exam malpractice.
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The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament Orders GES to Refund GHC 29,458
“Every pesewa of the public purse must be accounted for,” the Public Accounts Committee cautioned, as it directed the Ghana Education Service to recover wrongful salary payments within 30 days.
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Hon. Haruna Iddrisu Launches BSTEM Training Programme in Sunyani
Hon. Haruna Iddrisu, Minister for Education, has launched the BSTEM training programme in Sunyani to strengthen Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) education from the foundational level.
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Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) Probes Sale of Teacher Appointment Letters and Salary Scandals
Ghana’s Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has launched an investigation into alleged corruption involving the sale of teacher appointment letters and salary-related scandals at the National Commission on Culture.
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GES Opens Teacher Promotion Application Portal – Apply Now!
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has officially opened the Teacher Promotion Application Portal for qualified teachers and officers due for promotion.
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GES Opens Applications for Teacher Promotions
“GES says teachers promoted in or before 2020 are now eligible to apply for higher ranks, with automatic placement for approved degree holders.”
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Ghana Library Authority Extends Working Hours effective Monday, August 18
“The Ghana Library Authority says the extended hours will make libraries more accessible and responsive to the needs of the community.”
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Controller and Accountant-General’s Department (CAGD) to Address Salary Concerns on Peace FM Morning Show on Monday, August 18
“The Controller will make a rare in-person appearance on Peace FM’s Morning Show to respond to salary-related grievances of teachers and public workers.”
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GES Urges Support for 2025 Integrated Business Establishment Survey
“The 2025 Integrated Business Establishment Survey will give Ghana the most up-to-date picture of its economic health, covering everything from GDP to employment trends,” – Ghana Education Service.
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Ghana Teacher Prize 2025 Set for Official Launch on 20 August
“This year’s Ghana Teacher Prize launch will set the stage for a nationwide celebration of the heroes shaping Ghana’s future through education.”
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Black Box: The Critical Device Safeguarding Aviation Safety
“Often called the silent witness of the skies, the Black Box holds the final clues that can explain what went wrong in an aircraft incident, making it one of aviation’s most vital safety tools.”
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Exam Malpractice Allegations: WAEC Invites Several 2025 BECE Candidates in Collusion Case
The West African Examinations Council has ordered several 2025 BECE candidates to report for questioning over suspected mass collusion, warning that failure to appear will not halt its probe.
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Ghana Education Service Orders Nkwanta SHS Headmaster, Mr Solomon Sarpong Bagmae to Step Aside
“The GES has ordered Nkwanta SHS Headmaster Solomon Sarpong Bagmae to step aside over an unauthorised media appeal for student feeding support during WASSCE, pending an impartial investigation.”
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Why Government of Ghana Must Pay This Allowance to Every Teacher with no Excuses
Despite being the bedrock of national development, Ghanaian teachers continue to face unbearable housing challenges. While other public servants enjoy rent support, teachers are left to fend for themselves in an economy where rent is skyrocketing. This article makes a powerful case for why the Government of Ghana must urgently implement a rent allowance policy for every teacher no excuses, no delays.
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Find Out One Of The Most Biggest Plight Of A Ghanaian Teacher
Thousands of Ghanaian teachers are shaping the minds of future leaders while battling homelessness and poor living conditions. Despite their critical role, they remain neglected and unsupported by the very system they serve. This article exposes the harsh reality of Ghana’s homeless educators, the forgotten pillars of our education system and calls for immediate intervention.
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How to Apply for Various Types of Leave Available for Teachers
What types of leave are available to teachers under the GES? How can a teacher apply for study leave with pay? What documents are required for sick leave approval? When should casual leave be requested? Who approves maternity and paternity leave?
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Types of Leave Available for Teachers in Ghana
What types of leave are available to teachers under GES? How should a teacher apply for casual or maternity leave correctly? Who is responsible for approving and documenting teacher leave? What are the Ghana Education Service types of leave for teachers?
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Ensure Single Spine Pay Reflects Economic Conditions – Pelpuo Urges New Governing Board of FWSC
Dr. Rashid Pelpuo, Minister for Labour, Jobs and Employment, has inaugurated a newly constituted Governing Board for the Fair Wages and Salaries Commission (FWSC). He called for a comprehensive review of the Single Spine Pay Policy to ensure equity
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Woraso Presby Schools Launch 2026 Centenary with Grand Graduation Ceremony
Woraso Presby Primary and JHS have set the tone for their historic centenary in 2026 with a powerful 2025 graduation celebration that combined academic achievement, cultural pride, and a strong call for community-led school development. The event also served as the official launchpad for the 100th anniversary celebrations of the twin institutions.
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GES Rolls Out National Refresher Training for STEM Teachers and Coordinators
“This training will empower our STEM educators to lead with confidence, innovate in the classroom, and inspire the next generation of problem-solvers.”
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Progress, Gaps, and Way forward on the Education Strategic Plan (2018–2030)
What has Ghana achieved so far under the Education Strategic Plan (ESP) 2018–2030?
Why do rural schools still face teacher shortages and poor infrastructure?
Which targets remain unmet or partially achieved under the ESP?