EDUCATION

Financial Analyst, Sydney Casely-Hayford has advised the Akufo-Addo government to issue a bond in a bid to support the free Senior High School programme. Making the suggestion on Citi FM’s news analysis programme, The Big Issue on…
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The Free Senior High School policy will be sustained by the commitment of the NPP and subsequent governments to the development of the citizens, not the passage of laws, Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawuwia, has stated. Citing the Ghana…
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The Deputy Minister for Communications, Vincent Odotei Sowah, has assured that government is working tirelessly to ensure the successful implementation of the Free Senior High School programme, which is the biggest social intervention in…
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Two first-year students of Kumasi Academy (KUMACA) in the Ashanti Region are reported dead after being affected by an unknown ailment. They were rushed to the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology Hospital on Friday, 1 December…
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The wife of the Vice-President, Mrs Samira Bawumia, has advised teachers of basic schools to inculcate the habit of reading in the children. She stated that “when children can read and understand texts and reading materials they come…
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The Minister of Education, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has said that the challenge of overcrowding and infrastructure deficit in some Senior High Schools (SHS) across the country cannot be blamed on the newly introduced free SHS programme.…
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The Ministry of Education has agreed with the West African Examination Council (WAEC) to move the West African Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) from February to May/June. This, according to the sector minister Dr…
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Former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ghana, Professor Ernest Aryeetey, has dismissed some media reports suggesting that the institution signed a $64 million agreement with a company, Africa Integras, without doing due diligence under…
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President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said government is working around the clock to make the country a world-class centre for skills development. He said in that regard, a Technical, Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Service…
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Former Deputy Minister of Education, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has stated that the proposal for the introduction of a new tax specifically to support the government’s Free SHS programme will not be appropriate. He however admitted that,…
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