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March 4, 2026
Louisa Afful
Education

Education Ministry Rolls Out 20% Incentive Package to Encourage Rural Teaching

Government has unveiled a new incentive scheme aimed at attracting teachers to rural and underserved parts of the country, offering a 20 per cent salary enhancement to those who...

February 24, 2026
Louisa Afful
Education

GES Suspends Central Region Zonal Games Over Rising Violence

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has temporarily suspended all zonal inter-school sporting activities in the Central Region following a series of violent incidents that have marred recent competitions. The...

February 12, 2026
Louisa Afful
Education

New Curriculum Contributed to High Failure Rates — Economist John A. Amponsah

Economist, Financial and Investment Analyst, and Chartered Institute of Bankers (CIB) member, John A. Amponsah, has attributed the high failure rate among final-year students to challenges associated with the...

February 11, 2026
Louisa Afful
Education

Legal Expert Issues Critical Warning on the Hidden Risks of Signing Contracts

In an effort to bolster legal literacy across Ghana, prominent legal educator Lawyer Tina has issued a comprehensive guide for individuals and businesses on the severe implications of signing...

February 4, 2026
Louisa Afful
Education

Ablakwa in Latvia to probe death of Ghanaian student

Foreign Affairs Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has arrived in Latvia for a two-day working visit focused on investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of Ghanaian student Nana Agyei Ahyia,...

January 19, 2026
Louisa Afful
Education

PRESEC Slams Allegations, Defends School’s Moral and Academic Integrity

The management of Presbyterian Boys’ Senior High School (PRESEC), Legon, has dismissed as false and offensive recent claims suggesting the school is a “breeding ground for homosexuals.” The allegation...

January 19, 2026
Louisa Afful
Education

GES Probes Claims of Inadequate Meals at Savelugu SHS After Viral Video

The Ghana Education Service has begun investigations into allegations of poor student feeding at Savelugu Senior High School in the Northern Region following the circulation of a video on...

January 9, 2026
Louisa Afful
Education

Double-track system to be phased out by 2027 – GES PRO

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced that the double-track system currently operating in some senior high schools across the country is expected to be completely phased out by...

December 14, 2025
Louisa Afful
Education

GES Releases Outstanding Feeding Grants for Special Schools and Perishables for SHS/SHTS

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced the release of all outstanding feeding grants owed to Special Schools across the country. The funds cover the 3rd Term of the...

December 14, 2025
Louisa Afful
Education

Dr. Benjamin Otchere-Ankrah Sounds Alarm Over Galamsey Threat to Akrokerri College Dormitories

Lecturer at the University of Ghana Business School, Dr. Benjamin Otchere-Ankrah has raised concerns over illegal small-scale mining, known as galamsey, taking place behind the Castle Block dormitory at...