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GRA Drops Major Clarification on Travelers Carrying Multiple Phones Into Ghana — The “2 Phones” Rule Was Never Automatic
GRA Drops Major Clarification on Travellers Carrying Multiple Phones Into Ghana The “2 Phones” Rule Was Never Automatic Accra, Ghana — September 4, 2026: If...
CSSPS 2026/27 Results to Be Released Friday as Ministry Completes Placement Exercise
Ghana’s Ministry of Education is preparing to release the 2026/27 Computerised School Selection and Placement System (CSSPS) results on Friday, September 4,...
Former UCC SRC PRO Wiafe Felix Nana Calls for Stronger Student Action as Hostel Fees Surge
Former Public Relations Officer of the University of Cape Coast Students’ Representative Council (UCC SRC) under the 62nd administration, Wiafe Felix Nana, has...
GNAT gives government September 7 ultimatum as promotion delays and expired agreement raise strike risk
The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) has given education authorities and other state institutions until September 7, 2026, to address a series of...
Losing Election gave me different perspective of leadership
The current crop of leaders produced from our tertiary institutions in Ghana is driven by purpose and servitude,ZAMPIAW who got elected as the LNUGS president...
GNAPS compiles nationwide dossier on alleged BECE result discrepancies as pressure mounts on WAEC
The Ghana National Association of Private Schools (GNAPS) is compiling what it describes as a comprehensive body of evidence on alleged discrepancies in the...
WAEC defends BECE marking process, rejects private school bias claims amid results dispute
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has firmly rejected allegations that candidates from private schools were disadvantaged during the marking of the...
GTEC Draws a Red Line Between Academia and Party Politics
The Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) has ordered senior leaders in public tertiary institutions to choose between holding political party executive...
WAEC Releases 2026 BECE Results as Thousands Face Malpractice Sanctions
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released the provisional results of the 2026 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE), with more than...
Health Ministry Shuts Techiman Krobo Nursing College After Student Unrest
Ghana’s Ministry of Health has ordered the immediate closure of the Nursing Training College at Techiman Krobo, escalating its response to prolonged student...
7 in 10 Young Ghanaians Want to Leave the Country’ — Youth Minister Sounds Alarm Over Rising Migration Aspirations
The Minister for Youth Development and Empowerment, George Opare-Addo, has raised fresh concerns over the growing desire among Ghana’s youth to seek...
NUGS Demands Probe After Police Allegedly Assault Nursing Students During Protest
The National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS) has called for an immediate investigation into the alleged assault of students of Techiman Krobo Nursing Training...
Ghana Backs UMaT’s Ahafo Expansion with GH¢50m as Mining Education Drive Accelerates
The Ghanaian government has pledged GH¢50 million through the 2027 GETFund allocation to operationalise the newly commissioned University of Mines and...
Ghana Unveils AI-Driven Curriculum Overhaul for Basic Schools
Ghana is preparing to introduce one of its most ambitious education reforms in years, with coding, artificial intelligence (AI), electronics and Technical and...
Adongo Defends $300m World Bank Loan as Bet on Secondary Education Expansion
The government has pushed back against opposition claims that it is borrowing to keep Ghana’s Free Senior High School (Free SHS) programme afloat, insisting...
Teachers’ Unions Fault Mid-Year Budget Over Missing Rural Allowance
unions have criticised the 2026 Mid-Year Budget Review for failing to include funding for the long-promised 20% deprived area allowance, arguing that the...
IFEST Casts Doubt on 2027 Deadline to End Ghana’s Double-Track System
Ghana’s ambition to abolish the double-track system in Senior High Schools (SHSs) by 2027 is facing renewed scrutiny, with the Institute for Education Studies...
Death of detained student with sickle cell sparks calls for justice in Guinea
The death of a 17-year-old Guinean student with sickle cell disease after being jailed for allegedly cheating in a national examination has ignited demands for...
UCC SRC Unveils First Corporate Strategic Plan, Marking Governance Shift Under 63rd Administration
UCC SRC Unveils First Corporate Strategic Plan, Marking Governance Shift Under 63rd Administration CAPE COAST — The Students’ Representative Council (SRC) of...
NUGS President Questions Why BECE Candidates Must Pay to Access Examination Results
The President of the National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS), Rashid Ibrahim, has called for an end to the longstanding requirement for Basic Education...
National Defence University to be established for Ghana Armed Forces- Education Minister
A bill to establish a National Defence University for the Ghana Armed Forces has been passed by Parliament and is awaiting presidential assent. Minister for...