International Day for Girls in ICT: MTN Ghana champions female participation in digital economy
ICT Student from Aburi Girls SHS asking a question during their tour of MTN Network Monitoring Center MTN GHANA COMMEMORATES INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR GIRLS IN ICT Accra, April 26, 2024 –... 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
GES to withhold indebted candidates’ WASSCE results
The Ghana Education Service (GES) says it will withhold results of candidates who wrote the 2014 West Africa Secondary School Certificate Examination (WASSCE), but failed or refused to make full... read more
Ebola: Gov’t yet to set re-opening date for SHS
The Deputy Minister in charge of Basic Education, Alex Kyeremeh says the Ministry is relying on the Inter-ministerial Advisory Committee to advise them on whether to re-open senior high schools soon... read more
Meridian Varsity shut down; 300 students in a fix
The fate of about 300 students of the Meridian University College (MUC) at Kasoa in the Central Region hangs in the balance following a decision by the management of the college to dissolve it. The... read more
POTAG: We’ll resume if Ablakwa apologises
The striking polytechnic lecturers of Ghana are demanding an apology from the Deputy Minister of Education in charge of tertiary education, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, as a condition to resume duty.... read more
Education in Ghana becoming a monster
as poor parents can’t afford exorbitant fees … huge reservour of school drop-outs expected in future Government must roll out measures to curb the rising cost of basic and tertiary education... read more
Shocking! Cleaners, watchmen, drivers collecting research allowance
The Herald’s investigations into the brouhaha over the payment of Research and Book Allowance to university lecturers and polytechnic teachers have revealed a very disturbing situation. The... read more
Okudzeto supports military training for service personnel
Just as ex-president Jerry John Rawlings recommended some military training to the current President, the Deputy Minister in-charge of Tertiary Education, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has also called for... read more
UTAG threatens to churn out mediocre graduates if…
The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has threatened to produce half-baked graduates for the country by going to classrooms without having concluded negotiations on the Book and... read more