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Education

Keta NCCE urges parents to invest in girl-child education.

Mr Raymond Siameh-Carr, a programme officer at the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) at Keta in the Volta Region, has urged the public to invest in girls through education for a brighter future. He said investing in girl-child education...

NSMQ 2023: St. Louis stuns Adisadel as 9 Senior High Schools book places in quarter-finals (LIST).

In the opening day of the one-eighth stage of the 2023 National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) yesterday (October 11, 2023), nine Senior High Schools (SHS) successfully advanced to the Quarter Finals. To earn a seed, schools must battle their...

Ghana spends over hundred billion Cedis on education in seven years – President Akufo-Addo.

Ghana has allocated a total of GHS114, 500, 612, 135.00 to the education sector in the last seven years, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has disclosed. Out of this, GHS12, 961, 284, 548.00 has been spent on Senior High Schools...

Free SHS : Quality hasn’t dropped despite increase in enrollment – Akufo-Addo.

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has celebrated the success of the free Senior High School (FreeSHS) policy that he introduced upon assumption of office in 2017. President Akufo-Addo launched the policy in September 2017 at the West Africa Secondary School...

UG to withdraw students with CGPA below 1.00.

The Academic Affairs Directorate of the University of Ghana has served notice that undergraduate students whose cumulative grade point average (CGPA) falls below the stipulated minimum necessary for progression to the next level of study would be withdrawn from...

60 Tertiary students benefit from GH¢1mVRA scholarship.

Sixty students have been offered full scholarship totalling GH¢1million to pursue tertiary education. The scholarship from the Volta River Authority (VRA) is intended to support the beneficiaries chosen from some communities in its operational areas in the Eastern and Volta...

MTN Ghana organises cybersecurity debate to mark Cybersecurity Awareness Month.

MTN Ghana as part of the Cybersecurity Awareness Month Celebration has interacted with students and management of Osu Presbyterian Senior High School through a debate on cybersecurity.  The interaction was to strengthen the protection of internet-connected systems such as hardware,...

2023 WASSCE malpractices: Expedite prosecution of persons arrested – EduWatch.

Education Think Tank, Africa Education Watch (EduWatch) has called on the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) to expedite prosecution of candidates who misconducted themselves and were arrested during the 2023 West African Senior School Certificate Examinations (WASSCE). EduWatch in a...

U.S. commits $60 million to strengthen educational accountability in Ghana.

The United States Government, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), has announced $60 million initiative to improve educational accountability in Ghana.   A statement by the US Embassy Ghana said the initiative, Strengthening Accountability in Ghana's Education System...

SHS nurturing ground for sexual, gender-based violence.

The Council Chair of the Centre for Social Justice (CSJ), Sodzi Sodzi-Tettey, says Senior High Schools (SHS) have become a nurturing ground for sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV).  He referred to the phenomenon as an "endemic disease" in the society...
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“Parliament Adjourns to January 2 Without Approving Expenditure in Advance of Appropriation”

Parliament has adjourned its seventh meeting of the fourth session of the Eighth Parliament to January 2, 2025, without...
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