“Don’t hesitate to dismiss students who disregard disciplinary codes,” -Hon. Haruna Iddrisu, Education Minister
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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
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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.
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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.
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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
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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
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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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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
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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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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.
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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.
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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.
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Ministry of Education Released Official Guidelines for BECE 2025 School Selection
“We encourage every parent and guardian to actively participate in the school selection process. This decision plays a major role in shaping the academic journey of each child,” an official from the Ministry of Education stated.
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PRESS RELEASE: PRETAG (Formerly CCT-GH) Demands Urgent Action Over Rising Indiscipline in Senior High Schools
“The deafening silence of our employer is very disturbing… Teacher welfare and safety are being pushed to the background,” the association warned.
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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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Teacher Blinded in Student Attack Left Without Support, Family Appeals for Help
“A teacher lost his sight in the line of duty, yet has been left to suffer in silence. Where is the justice?”
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Student Loan Trust Fund to Reimburse Academic User Fees for First-Year Tertiary Students
the Students Loan Trust Fund (SLTF) has announced it will begin reimbursing academic user fees for first-year students in public tertiary institutions under the No-Fees-Stress policy for the 2024/2025 academic year. Applications open next month.
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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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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
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.”
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.