“If we give in to hair today, tomorrow it will be shoes. Schools exist to mould character, and that requires discipline and consistency,” – Hon. Haruna Iddrisu, Education Minister
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Over 564,000 Students Successfully Placed in Senior High Schools – Education Ministry
“We are committed to resolving all placement concerns quickly, ensuring fairness and access for every child,” the Ministry said.
WASSCE Disturbance at Wesley SHS, Konongo
“Students began hurling stones and sachets of water at teachers, forcing invigilators to flee to safety.”
14 Arrested Across Ghana for Examination Malpractice in WASSCE 2025
“WAEC remains resolute in protecting the integrity of the WASSCE and will not hesitate to impose strict sanctions on candidates and institutions involved in malpractice.”
WAEC to Release Private BECE Results Friday, September 5
“The results of BECE for private candidates will be released by the close of today, September 5, 2025,” WAEC confirmed.
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.
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.
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.”
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.
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.”
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
Government Orders Evacuation of Students from Bawku, Nalerigu Amid Ongoing Conflict
“Our students are our hope for the future. Their safety is not negotiable,” – Hon. Felix Kwakye Ofosu
Kumawu St. Peter’s Anglican Primary School Holds Awards Ceremony to Promote Holistic Education
“Educating only the mind is no longer enough, we must train the heart and the hand as well,” — Headteachers
WAEC Summons 2025 BECE Candidates Over Suspected Exam Malpractices
“We are giving every affected candidate a fair hearing, but we will not compromise the integrity of the BECE.” — WAEC
Ghana to Host 18th eLearning Africa Conference in June 2026
“This is more than just an event; it is a platform to tell Ghana’s education story—our challenges, our innovations, and the future we are building for our children.” — Hon. Dr. Clement Abas Apaak
Former T.I. AMASS Headmaster, Alhaji Yakub Bin Abubakr, Passes Away in Road Accident
Alhaji Yakub Bin Abubakr, a revered missionary and former headmaster of T.I. AMASS Kumasi, has passed away following a tragic accident on the Winneba–Cape Coast road.
GES Releases Official Prices for School Uniforms and House Wear for First-Year SHS Students
.”We want to ensure that every first-year student receives their prescribed schoolwear on time to begin the school year in comfort and dignity.” – Mr. Agyemang-Duah
Otumfuo Osei Tutu II Pays Courtesy Visit to President Mahama
“Otumfuo Osei Tutu II and President John Dramani Mahama reflected on the value of unity, tradition, and mentorship in shaping Ghana’s future.”
“Government Allocates GH¢40 Million to Support Young Public Universities” – Minister for Education
“With this GH¢40 million support, we are not just funding buildings—we are investing in futures, innovation, and the transformation of Ghana’s higher education,” Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu at CKT-UTAS.
Hon. Haruna Iddrisu, the Education Minister Urges Tougher Stance on Indiscipline in Schools
“Don’t hesitate to dismiss students who disregard disciplinary codes,” -Hon. Haruna Iddrisu, Education Minister
National School Inspectorate Authority (NaSIA) to Inspect 1,000 GALOP Basic Schools Nationwide
“GALOP is not just about funding, it’s about measurable progress in our schools.” — Dr. Munawaru Issahaque
Hon. Haruna Iddris, the Education Minister Proposes Task Force for Sanitary Pad Disposal in Schools
“We owe it to our girls to provide a safe and dignified school experience, one that respects their health, their education, and their environment,” Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu.
Ghana Secures €5 Million Grant from Italy to Support TVET Sector
“We must help produce entrepreneurs who can create their own jobs and not rely on government,” said Education Minister, Hon.. Haruna Iddrisu after announcing a €5 million TVET grant from Italy.
Sixteen Arrested Over 2025 BECE Examination Malpractices
“We have hit 16 suspects so far, 12 invigilators, one supervisor and three individuals who were not directly connected to the examination.”
— John Kapi, WAEC Head of Public Affairs
Ten Invigilators Arrested Over Alleged BECE Malpractices – WAEC
“Invigilators are entrusted with a critical responsibility, and any breach of that duty is a betrayal… of the thousands of honest candidates working hard for a better future.” — WAEC
Hon. Ernest Yaw Anim Assures Transport Support for 2025 BECE Candidates in Kumawu Constituency
“Our children deserve to write these crucial exams in peace and without any transportation difficulties. We’re proud to stand by them,” Hon. Ernest Yaw Anim
Laptop Awaits Kumawu Constituency’s Best BECE Student as MP, Hon. Ernest Yaw Anim Donates 1,450 Mathematical Sets to candidates
“Your future begins now. Study hard and let this support inspire you to achieve greatness,” — Hon. Ernest Yaw Anim
Daniel Fenyi Appointed as New Head of Public Relations for Ghana Education Service
“This is a pivotal moment for education in Ghana, and strategic communication is central to our progress.” — GES Official
Bodomase St. Stephen RC JHS Holds Prefect Manifesto Day Ahead of E-Voting Elections
“Leadership is not just about standing in front of people—it’s about standing for people,” said one candidate during the manifesto session.
University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS) Renamed After Late President John Evans Atta Mills
“We honour a man who believed in the transformative power of education and health to shape a stronger Ghana,” Hon. Haruna Iddrisu stated.
Hon. Ernest Yaw Anim, MP for Kumawu to Hold Career Guidance and Orientation for BECE Candidates on May 30
“Empowering students with guidance today lays the foundation for a focused and purposeful tomorrow,” Hon. Ernest Yaw Anim stated.
