Mayor of Kumasi Launches Waste Separation Competition For Five (5) Basic Schools
Hon Sam Pyne presenting some of the items for the waste đź—‘ collection to the selected schools at the Jubilee Park Mayor of Kumasi Launches Waste Separation Competition For Five (5) Basic Schools.... read more
Gov’t agrees to pay book, research allowance arrears to striking lecturers
After a three-month protracted labour conflict, government has finally agreed to pay the controversial book and research allowance arrears to university and polytechnic lecturers within one month. At... read more
POTAG adamant over wage freeze: dares minister to do her worse
“Bow down your head in shame.” That is the criticism of angry Polytechnic teachers targeted at the Education Minister Jane Naana Opoku Agyeman who has ordered a freeze of the salaries of... read more
We are eager to resume work but… – UTAG member
A member of the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) and the Head of the Finance Department, Ghana Business School, Godfred Bokpin, says lecturers do not take delight in reneging on their... read more
UTAG drags gov’t to court
The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has announced it is seeking redress in court over government’s refusal to pay their research and book allowance. A statement signed by UTAG... read more
Freezing salaries will be illegal – POTAG tells Gov’t
Striking Polytechnic lecturers have rubbished reports that they will not be paid for the month of August. Vice President of the Greater Accra branch of POTAG, Jones Ntiamoah said it would be illegal... read more
Teacher arrested for impregnating student, 15
The Western Regional Police Command has arrested a basic school teacher in the Sekondi/Takoradi Metropolis for impregnating one of his students. The teacher is said to have offered to help the girl... read more
72% Students fail 2014 WASSCE
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) said out of 242, 162 candidates who sat for the 2014 May/June West African senior school Certificate Examination (WASSCE), 68, 062 (28.11 per cent)... read more
2014/2015 academic year scheduled to begin Wednesday
Government has asked all tertiary institutions to begin the 2014/2015 academic year from Wednesday, August 27. “Government through the Inter-Ministerial Team on the Ebola Viral Disease following... read more
SHS students using social media language in exams
Social media language is seeping into formal education in Ghana, the Principal Public Affairs Officer of the West African Examination Council (WAEC), Agnes Teye-Cudjoe has revealed. Teye-Cudjoe said... read more
Results of 321 WASSCE candidates cancelled
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) says the entire results of 321 candidates who sat the 2014 examinations have been cancelled after being found culpable of examination malpractices. Close... read more