“This is a meaningful contribution to the realisation of Ghana’s Inclusive Education Policy. It reminds us that education must reach everyone.” – Dr. William Kwame Amankrah Appiah
Ghana Education Service
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GES Director General, Prof. Ernest Kofi Davis Leads Monitoring Visit to BECE Centres in Ejisu Municipality
“Stay calm, stay focused, and believe in your abilities,” the Director-General of GES encouraged candidates during the Ejisu monitoring tour.
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Sekyere Kumawu Officials Visit BECE Centres to Encourage Candidates and Ensure Smooth Conduct
“Remain focused and do your best, this examination marks the beginning of greater opportunities,” Hon. Kwasi Amankwah (DCE).
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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
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WAEC Confirms, Over 600,000 Candidates to sit for 2025 BECE from Wednesday, June 11
“This is a critical moment for over 600,000 young Ghanaians. We encourage every candidate to stay focused and believe in their hard work.” WAEC
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GES Begins Second Phase of Monitoring Student Transcript System in SHS, SHTS, and STEM Schools
“The purpose of the visit is to assess progress and determine the level of support required to strengthen the STS implementation,” — GES
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BECE 2025 School Selection: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) and Answers
Candidates for the 2025 school selection are to choose seven schools in total, five as main options and two as alternatives, with clear limits on boarding status and category selection to ensure equity and access.
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“Let Districts Handle Teacher Recruitment, Not Accra” – President John Mahama
“Districts know their needs, how many schools they have, how many teachers they require. Let’s give them the power to recruit,” – President Mahama
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Bodomase St. Stephen R/C JHS Breaks Ground with E-Voting in Prefect Elections
“This is not just about electing leaders—it’s about shaping students into critical thinkers and active participants in the society,” Mr. Jude Owusu Brefo
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GES Releases Feeding and Exam Fees for SHS and Technical Schools
“Funds for April 2025 feeding and first semester examination fees have been released to support Senior High and Technical Schools,” — GES
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Ashanti Regional GES Launches High Schools’ Music Fiesta in Kumasi
“Music speaks a universal language. This fiesta is about using the arts to bring our students together across backgrounds and schools,” Ashanti Regional Director of Education, Dr. William Kwame Amankra Appiah
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GES Declares Friday, 6th June a Holiday for Eid ul-Adha Observance in Schools
“Heads of schools are to permit students who wish to travel home and celebrate the Eid ul-Adha with their families the opportunity to do so.” — GES Circular, 3 June 2025
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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
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Sekyere Kumawu Education Directorate Celebrates Mr. Jacob Nti Danso at Grand Retirement Ceremony
“Hard work truly pays. I’m proud to have served, and I’ll continue to offer my support wherever I’m needed.” – Jacob Nti Danso
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Ashanti Regional GES to Launch High Schools’ Music Fiesta on June 4
“Music connects beyond words. This event is about harmony, unity, and the voices of our future leaders.”
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“Go Back to Work”, GES Tells Cleared Recruits Following Post-Election Revocations
After months of uncertainty, the Ghana Education Service (GES) has directed newly recruited staff in the Ashanti Region – whose appointments were revoked after the 2024 elections – to resume work following successful validation.
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GNAT Sekyere Kumawu–Afram Plains District Holds 7th Quadrennial Delegates Conference, Elects New Leadership
“Together, we shall continue to build a stronger GNAT—one that champions teacher welfare and advances education in Ghana,” Chairman Kooko affirmed.
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Opoku Ware School Wins 2025 Ashanti Regional Renewable Energy Challenge
Opoku Ware School has emerged winner of the 2025 Ashanti Regional Senior High Schools Renewable Energy Challenge held at Kumasi Technical Institute. They will represent the region at the national level.
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Sekyere Kumawu District COHBS Holds 2025 District Delegates Conference, Elects New Leadership
“Let us work hand in hand to build a basic education system that is inclusive, innovative, and ready for tomorrow,” Ashanti Regional COHBS PRO
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Education Minister Chairs High-Level Dialogue on Ghana Accountability for Learning Outcomes Project (GALOP)
“GALOP represents our shared resolve to deliver meaningful results in basic education through accountability, innovation, and inclusive planning,” Hon. Iddrisu stated.
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GES Public Relations Head Cassandra Twum-Ampofo Transferred to Eastern Region
“I’m proud of the impact I’ve made as Head of Public Relations. The progress we’ve achieved is visible, and I trust the solid foundation we’ve built will endure.”- Cassandra Twum-Ampofo
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OKESS Student Arrested for Bringing Locally-Made Pistol to School
“We must not wait for tragedy before acting. Schools should be safe zones, and this incident is a wake-up call,” said by a teacher
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Ghana to Mark National CPD Day for Teachers on Wednesday, 21st May.
“With all master facilitators trained, Ghana takes a bold step on 21st May to equip every teacher with tools for mental health support and professional growth.”
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Six Convicted in Payroll Fraud Case in Tamale
“Fraud at the expense of the taxpayer must end. This is only the beginning,” said the OSP.
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Central Region Welcomes New Regional Education Director
Dr. (Mrs.) Juliette Dufie Otami has been appointed as the substantive Regional Education Director for the Central Region. With over 25 years of experience in the education sector and a recent role as District Director for Abura Asebu Kwamankese
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“Do Not Exploit Teachers During This Transfer Period” – Ashanti Regional Education Director Cautions MMDEO HR Officers
The Ashanti Regional Director of Education, Dr. William Kwame Amankra Appiah, has cautioned district HR officers not to exploit teachers during the ongoing transfer, release, and assurance processes, urging strict adherence to due procedures for a fair and transparent exercise.
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Newly Posted Teachers Demand Salaries After Eight Months Without Pay
“We’ve worked since September and still haven’t been paid. That’s eight months of hardship.”
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Yaw Dabo Slams Education Authorities Over Girl Shot in the Eye, Appeals for Urgent Help
Actor Yaw Dabo has slammed Ghana’s education authorities for ignoring a Bantama SHS girl who lost her sight after being shot in the eye. He’s calling for urgent help to send her abroad for treatment.
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New GES Council Inaugurated to Strengthen Pre-Tertiary Education
“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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Ghana Education Service Warns Public Against Fake Recruitment Notices
“We entreat the general public to disregard this information and avoid falling prey to such scams,” GES warned in an official statement.
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Lack of SHS boarding facilities forcing some female students to stay with boyfriends
“It is not by choice. Due to the lack of facilities, some students are forced to stay with boyfriends or girlfriends just to remain close to school.” — Vicentia Annin-Agyei