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Ghana Armed Forces begins distribution of food supplies to SHSs – Dr Apaak confirms

Former Deputy Ranking Member on Parliament’s Education Committee, Clement Apaak, has confirmed that the Ghana Armed Forces has commenced the distribution of food supplies from warehouses to Senior High Schools (SHSs) across the country. President John Mahama had earlier ordered the distribution of food meant for victims of last year’s drought in the northern part…

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Ghana School Feeding Programme resumes as government clears arrears

The Ghana School Feeding Programme has announced the continuation of nutritious meals for pupils across 16 regions, clearing arrears for caterers. The Ghana School Feeding Programme (GSFP) has reaffirmed its commitment to providing one hot nutritious meal daily for pupils in public basic schools nationwide as the 2025 academic year commences. In a press statement…

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Delayed WASSCE Results Will Disrupt University Academic Calendar – Vice Chancellors Ghana

Dr. Sena Kpeglo-Freiku, the Executive Secretary of the association of Vice Chancellors Ghana, has said a further delay in the release of the 2024 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) results could significantly disrupt the academic calendar of universities. In a radio interview with Accra based Joy FM on Thursday [Dec 26] Dr Kpeglo-Freiku said…

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Education Minister Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum

Govt releases ₵25m to WAEC to prevent delays in WASSCE results

The Ministry of Education has released an additional GH₵25 million to the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) to support its operations and ensure the smooth and seamless continuation of marking activities. This follows mounting concerns over the potential delay in the release of the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) results due to the…

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Expedite investigation into fire incident at Kwashieman Cluster of Schools – GES to Police

The Ghana Education Service (GES) wants the police to fast track investigation and bring to book persons involved in the fire outbreak that destroyed the library of the Kwashieman Cluster of Schools. The library was used to store ballot boxes of the Ablekuma North constituency Parliamentary election before it was razed by fire on Tuesday,…

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‘Ghana’s education sector is in crisis’ – President-Elect Mahama calls for national forum

President-elect John Mahama has raised alarms over the severe funding challenges affecting Ghana’s education sector, spanning basic to tertiary institutions. Speaking at an engagement with stakeholders in the education sector, he highlighted the urgent need for a sustainable funding model, emphasising that the lack of consistent financing is crippling the entire system. “At the last…

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