“This Council has a duty to help realign our pre-tertiary education system with the demands of a changing world — your task is both urgent and vital,” the Minister stated.
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UPSA Inaugurates New Governing Council, Minister Calls for Focus on Entrepreneurship
“The future of Ghana’s workforce depends on how well our graduates are prepared to create jobs, not just seek them” — Haruna Iddrisu, Minister for Education
Just 22 staff supervising 5,000 students at Accra Academy – Headmaster Reveals
“Indiscipline is rising because only 22 staff members are left to supervise nearly 5,000 students,” the Accra Academy Headmaster warned.
Vice Chancellors Ghana Call for Retirement Age for University Lecturers to Be Extended to 70 Years
“We cannot continue to lose our best intellectuals at a time when their experience and mentorship are most needed. Extending the retirement age is essential for the future of Ghana’s higher education,” said the Vice Chancellors Ghana.
UEW Valedictorian Jemima Akoni Encourages Colleagues to Lead with Purpose
“Leadership is not about position or power, but about responsibility and vision,” said Jemima Akoni, urging UEW graduates to lead with purpose and integrity.
WAEC Released Final Timetable For BECE 2025
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has officially released the final timetable for the 2025 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) for both school and private candidates.
Minister for Education has inaugurated the reconstituted University of Ghana Governing Council
“The University of Ghana is a beacon of excellence, and this reconstituted Governing Council is expected to steer it towards greater innovation and global relevance,” said Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu at the inauguration ceremony in Accra.
President Mahama Launched Free Sanitary Pad Initiative
“This is not just a statistic. It represents a young girl failing, falling behind in class, losing her confidence and struggling to catch up because of what is a natural biological process,” President Mahama observed.
Ghanaian Teacher Portia Dzifa Dzilah Wins Prestigious 2025 Cambridge Dedicated Teacher Award
“This recognition is not just about me; it’s about the children of Pakro and every girl who’s ever been told her dreams are out of reach,” says Dzilah.
Cudjoe Martin Crowned Valedictorian at UCC’s 57th Congregation
“From Denu to distinction — Cudjoe Martin’s journey proves that determination, discipline, and faith still matter.”
Breaking: SHS Student Shoots Classmate in Kumasi
“Where Did He Get the Gun?”
Adventist SHS Student Shoots Classmate in Kumasi.
A calm Friday morning turned tragic at Adventist SHS in Kumasi when a student shot his classmate in the face during break time. Eyewitnesses say the gun went off accidentally after the suspect, Bernard Amoabeng, pointed it at another student. The victim, Suzzy Pinamang, was rushed to the hospital in critical condition. The case has triggered outrage, with Ghanaians demanding answers about how a student brought a gun to school and what’s fueling rising violence in SHSs.
UCC Commissions Ultra-Modern Multipurpose Building for Institutional Affiliation Office and SEDO
The University of Cape Coast (UCC) has unveiled a cutting-edge four-storey multipurpose building to house its Institutional Affiliation Office and the School for Educational Development and Outreach (SEDO). Equipped with a 500-seat auditorium, computer lab, conference rooms, and modern office spaces, the new facility at Akotokyir is set to transform academic operations and institutional partnerships.
Ashanti Regional Welcomes New School Feeding Coordinator
Madam Gloria Korshior Huze has assumed office as the new Ashanti Regional School Feeding Coordinator, with Dr. Frank Amoakohene urging her to restore confidence in the programme and expand its reach.
Afenyo-Markin to Commission 6-Unit Classroom Block in Winneba
Hon. Alexander Kwamena Afenyo-Markin, the Member of Parliament for Effutu and Minority Leader in the Ghanaian Parliament, will commission a newly constructed 6-unit classroom block for AME Zion School in Winneba.
Haruna Iddrisu Visits Otumfuo on Working Tour of Ashanti Region
Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu, on a working tour of the Ashanti Region, met with Otumfuo Osei Tutu II at Manhyia Palace to discuss major education reforms, including free first-year tertiary education and improvements to the FSHS program. Read more on GH Educate.
Meet Ghana’s 2025 Cabinet : John Mahama’s Resetting Team
Meet the Resetting Ghana Team – the leaders working alongside President John Dramani Mahama and Vice President Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang to drive Ghana’s transformation in 2025. From economic recovery to education, energy, and governance, these ministers bring expertise and dedication to national progress. Get to know the key figures shaping Ghana’s future and their vision for a stronger, more prosperous nation. Read more about their roles and contributions.
Accra Academy Refers Students to Police Over Cutlass-Flogging Video
Accra Academy is working with the police after a video surfaced showing a student flogging a colleague with a cutlass. The school has assured parents that investigations are ongoing and disciplinary actions will follow.
GES Ashanti Joins Otumfou’s 25th Anniversary Celebration with Special Cleanup Initiative
GES Ashanti proudly participates in Otumfou’s 25th anniversary celebration with a special cleanup initiative. Together, they’re making a tangible difference in our communities, fostering unity and environmental stewardship.
Learn more about our efforts to honor Otumfou’s legacy and promote community engagement in young learners.
The New Curriculum for Ghanaian Schools
A standards-based curriculum describes what broad content knowledge that learners are supposed to learn as they engage with the curriculum. It also specifies the prescribed standards that students are expected to meet.
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