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
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Job Alert: Apply for NIA Temporary Recruitment Now!
The National Identification Authority has opened applications for temporary recruitment to support a nationwide mass registration exercise for children aged 6–14 years. Interested and qualified individuals can apply for several positions through the official NIA recruitment portal before the March 22
GoldBod Plans to Establish Nationwide District Gold Buying Centres
The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has announced plans to establish District Gold Buying Centres in mining districts across the country. The initiative aims to strengthen transparency, improve traceability in gold transactions
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.
GES Introduces Staff Helplines to Improve Support for Teachers and Workers
The Ghana Education Service has established dedicated staff helplines across all regions of Ghana to improve communication and provide timely support for teachers and other education workers.
Hon. Edem Agbana Announces Scholarships for 400 Tertiary Students
Hon. Eric Edem Agbana has announced the second cohort of his scholarship initiative, which will support 400 tertiary students from the Ketu North Constituency.
Kumawu Commissions a New Community Centre
Kumawu has commissioned a new community centre aimed at hosting gatherings, cultural events, and other important activities. The inauguration was attended by traditional leaders, including the Kumawumanhene and Kumawuman Hemaa, and …
Speaker Bagbin Swears In Baba Jamal as MP for Ayawaso East.
Baba Jamal Mohamed Ahmed has officially been sworn in as the Member of Parliament for the Ayawaso East Constituency after winning the recent by-election. The ceremony, conducted by Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin in Parliament
Government to Roll Out 100 Digital Training Centres Across the Country
The Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Hon. Samuel Nartey George, has disclosed that the government is preparing to roll out about 100 digital training centres across Ghana under the One Million Coders Programme.
2026 BECE: WAEC Announces Final Time Table for School Candidates
WAEC has officially released the final timetable for the 2026 BECE, scheduled to run from May 4 to May 11, 2026. The announcement serves as a vital guide for candidates, teachers, and parents to prepare effectively
GES Warns Teachers from Demonstrating and Engaging the Media During Contact Hours
GES Warns Teachers from Demonstrating and Engaging the Media during contact hours. In a letter signed by the Ag. Deputy Director General in charge of Quality and Access..
Government Restricts International Travel for Boards of State-Owned Enterprises and Public Institutions
The Ghanaian government has banned international travel for boards of State-Owned Enterprises, restricting foreign training, conferences, and retreats to curb public expenditure and enforce fiscal discipline
NTC is Hiring: Apply for Subject Expert and Chief Examiner Positions
The National Teaching Council (NTC) is inviting qualified professionals to apply for appointment as Subject Experts and Chief Examiners for subject-based tests for the Ghana Teacher Licensure Examination.
These experts will support the development and assessment of subject-based tests used in the licensure examination for teachers in Ghana.
Qualified applicants are encouraged to submit their applications online.
Take Part : NTC Survey on Teacher Well-Being and Professional Standards
The National Teaching Council (NTC) has invited teachers across Ghana to participate in a national survey on teacher well-being, professional standards, and competences. The survey will collect teachers’ views on working conditions, career development, ICT skills, and professional standards to help shape future education policies in Ghana.
Offinso College of Education Holds 19th Matriculation Ceremony
Offinso College of Education has held its 19th Matriculation Ceremony for the 2025/2026 academic year, formally admitting 365 students into the institution and initiating them into the journey of professional teacher education.
Dr. Kwame Nkrumah’s Dream of a United Africa: A Vision That Still Challenges Today’s Generation
Kwame Nkrumah’s vision was not only about independence; it was a powerful call for education, unity and intellectual growth to build a prosperous Africa.
Breaking News: Change of Name – AAMUSTED Is Now USTED
The Akenten Appiah-Menka University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development has officially announced a change of its name to the University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development, Kumasi (USTED) following the passage of Act 1162 (2025).
Shatta Wale and Medikal to Perform at Kumawu Papa Nantwie Festival on March 15
Are you ready for one of the biggest festival nights in Kumawu? What should fans expect when Shatta Wale and Medikal mount the stage at the Papa Nantwie Festival? Will March 15, 2026, become an unforgettable night of music and celebration in the Ashanti Region?
Kumawu 2026 Miss Papa Nantwie Beauty Pageant: Vote for Jenat’s Victory
Miss Fedaus Jenat of Bodomase Senior High Technical School is aiming for glory in the Kumawu 2026 Miss Papa Nantwie Beauty Pageant. With grace, intelligence, and cultural pride, she calls on Bodomase residents, leaders, students, and the diaspora to unite in support and help bring the crown home. Every vote contributes to celebrating talent, community, and heritage.
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Dead at 86, Trump Confirms After U.S.–Israel Strike
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has died at 86 following a joint U.S.-Israeli strike, President Donald Trump confirmed. His death marks the end of nearly four decades of leadership and raises major questions about Iran’s future.
What Is a Proctored Exam? A Simple Guide for Students and Educators
A proctored exam is a supervised assessment designed to ensure fairness, credibility, and academic integrity in both physical and online learning environments. With advancements in technology, proctoring has evolved from traditional classroom invigilation to AI-powered remote monitoring systems that track student activity during exams. T
Gye Nyame: A Timeless Symbol of Faith, Identity and Moral Consciousness
“Gye Nyame is more than a symbol; it is a declaration that beyond human effort, achievement and ambition, there remains a higher authority. In every success story, especially in the lives of students, it reminds us: Except God.”
Government Invites Organised Labour to Presidential Dialogue on March 17
The Government of Ghana has formally invited Organised Labour to a Presidential Dialogue scheduled for Tuesday, March 17, at Jubilee House. The high-level engagement, initiated on behalf of President John Dramani Mahama, will focus on critical national issues including public sector salary reforms
Finance Minister Highlights 2025 Fiscal Performance and Macroeconomic Turnaround
Ghana’s economy recorded one of its strongest turnarounds in history in 2025, according to Finance Minister Hon. Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson. The country achieved significant fiscal consolidation, reduced public debt by GH¢82.1 billion, strengthened the cedi
Finance Minister Presents the Value for Money Office Bill to Parliament
Ghana’s Finance Minister, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has presented the Value for Money Office Bill to Parliament, describing it as a bold step toward eliminating waste, inflated contracts, and inefficiencies in public spending.
GES Holds Crisis Meeting to Address Violence in Inter-School Sports
“The Ghana Education Service will not tolerate violence at any level, especially in environments that are meant to foster unity, discipline, and sportsmanship.”
Assault on Obrachire SHS Student by Swedru School of Business Students: Suspects Arrested
“Violence has no place in education. The consequences are far-reaching, affecting not only the students involved but the integrity of the entire educational system.”
Violence At Inter-School Games: CID Boss Issues 24-Hour Deadline To Swedru School of Business (SWEBUS) To Produce Suspects
The Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service has given the administration of Swedru School of Business (SWEBUS) 24 hours to produce individuals allegedly involved in violence that erupted during a recent inter-school games competition.
