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National Education Forum: Mahama’s team has the right expertise – Kwakye Ofosu

Felix Kwakye Ofosu, the Acting Spokesperson for President John Dramani Mahama, has expressed confidence in the ability of the eight-member committee appointed to organise the National Education Forum to deliver on its mandate. The committee, tasked with planning and executing the forum, is part of President Mahama’s commitment to advancing Ghana’s education sector, a promise…

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VIDEO: Meet the 13-year-old undergraduate studying Physics at KNUST

At just 13 years old, Melchizedek Adio Baafawiise has earned a spot as one of the youngest undergraduates at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST). With an outstanding A1 in five subjects, including Physics and Mathematics, in the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE), Melchizedek’s choice to pursue a bachelor’s degree…

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Free SHS: Boarding and Day students must pay for feeding – Aheto-Tsegah

Dr. Charles Aheto-Tsegah, a former Director-General of the Ghana Education Service (GES), has called for urgent reforms in the management of Senior High Schools (SHSs) across the country. He highlighted the high cost of feeding students, suggesting that both boarding and day students should contribute to their meal expenses. According to Dr. Aheto-Tsegah, this measure…

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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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