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?
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Download GES CODE of Conduct for Students
How to download Ghana Education Service (GES) CODE of Conduct for Students?
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What is the Education Strategic Plan (2018 – 2030)?
What is the Education Strategic Plan (ESP) 2018–2030?,
How is Ghana transforming its education system through the ESP?,
What are the core goals of Ghana’s long-term education strategy?,
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Oyoko Methodist Senior High School Dormitory Ravaged by Fire
A fire outbreak at Oyoko Methodist Senior High School in the New Juaben Municipality of Ghana’s Eastern Region on August 4, 2025, destroyed a housemaster’s bungalow and affected the boys’ dormitory.
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UCC Inaugurates Smart Classroom to Enhance Teaching and Learning
The University of Cape Coast (UCC) has inaugurated a state-of-the-art smart classroom to enhance teaching and learning through Information and Communication Technology (ICT). Led by Vice-Chancellor Professor Johnson Nyarko Boampong
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President Mahama to Introduce Tertiary Education Scholarship Scheme for Children of Cocoa Farmers
As part of fulfilling a 2024 campaign promise, former President John Dramani Mahama has announced a new tertiary education scholarship scheme for children of cocoa farmers. The initiative, set to be implemented in the 2026/27 academic year
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How to Apply for Study Leave with Pay in GES
How can a teacher apply for study leave with pay under GES? What documents are required for the application? Who approves the study leave? What are the eligibility criteria for GES study leave?
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KNUST Receives 50 Laptops from SIC Insurance PLC
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has received 50 laptops from SIC Insurance PLC as part of the company’s One Needy Student, One Laptop (SONSOL) initiative.
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Headmaster of Tweneboa Kodua SHS Transferred; Reasons Unclear
“The sudden transfer of Mr. Michael Amponsah from Tweneboa Kodua SHS has left many in the Kumawu community seeking answers, as the reason behind the decision remains undisclosed.”
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GES Ashanti Opens Applications for 2025 Study Leave with Pay
“This isn’t just a chance to study, it’s a chance to grow, return, and uplift the system that nurtured you,” the Regional Director emphasized, calling on teachers to seize the opportunity responsibly.
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Bodomase D/A JHS Marks 70 Years of Shaping Dreams and Building Futures
“Seventy years of learning, leadership, and legacy—Bodomase D/A JHS continues to shine as a proud symbol of educational excellence in the Sekyere-Kumawu District.”
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Otumfuo’s Son Leads Ghana School of Law SRC to Ashanti Regional Minister
Nana Opoku Ware, son of Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II and current SRC President of the Ghana School of Law, led a delegation to the Ashanti Regional Minister to discuss legal education and national development.
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Juaben SHS Mourns Daddy Lumba With Message of Condolence
Juaben Senior High School has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of renowned musician and old student, Mr. Charles Kwadwo Fosu, popularly known as Daddy Lumba.
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The Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene Reaffirms Government’s Commitment to Teacher Welfare at Ashanti Regional GNAT Conference
“President Mahama understands your struggles. That is why we are restoring dignity and hope to the teaching profession, one bold policy at a time,” – Dr. Frank Amoakohene
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GES Orders Immediate Refund of Monies Collected for 2025 WASSCE Practicals
“No student should be left behind due to financial hardship, the government has fully funded the 2025 WASSCE practicals to ease the burden on parents. Any unauthorized fees must be refunded immediately to ensure fairness and access for all,” — Prof. Smile Dzisi, Ag. Deputy Director-General, GES.