Education
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Africa Education Watch urge WAEC to revise its timeline
The Africa Education Watch, a civil society group, on Sunday called on the West African Examination Council (WAEC) to review the timetable for this year’s West Africa Senior School Certificate Examin…
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Akufo-Addo sends best wishes to SHS finalists as WASSCE kicks off
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo Sunday offered his best wishes to the 313,837 final year Senior High School (SHS) students, who will be writing their final examinations from Monday, July 20, 20…
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Legon University sets to hold virtual graduation
The University of Ghana, Legon has announced that it will hold a maiden virtual congregation on Thursday, July 30. The ceremony will be for final year undergraduate students of the School of Law and …
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Coronavirus: Government drafting integration plans for SHS students
The Ghana Education Service (GES) says it has in collaboration with the Ghana Health Service began working on a strategic plan on how Senior High School (SHS) students will be made to go back home af…
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America rescinds decision to strip visas from foreign students
The Trump administration said it would no longer require international students to attend in-person classes during the coronavirus pandemic in order to remain in the country. In a rare and swift immi…
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We won’t cancel 2020 WASSCE, BECE – GES affirms
The Ghana Education Service (GES) Tuesday, restated its resolve to go ahead with this year’s West African Senior Secondary Certificate Examinations (WASSCE) and the Basic Education Certificate Examin…
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Parliament assents $3.214m waiver on mathematical instruments
Parliament on Monday approved a US$3.214 million waiver of import duty and other levies on Kapek scientific mathematical instruments for use in West African Examinations Council (WAEC) examinations i…
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GES warn politicians not to make campuses their politicking playground
The Ghana Education Service (GES) on Friday advised political party representatives observing the voter registration of students not to use the campuses for partisan politics. A statement signed by M…
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University of California appoints first Black president; first in history
The University of California (UC) has named a black president for the first time in the public institution’s 150-year history. Michael Drake, 69, will lead one of the largest public university system…
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631 Nigerian Law School students fail Call To Bar final examinations
A total of 631 students of Nigerian Law School, Abuja, have failed the 2020 Bar final examinations. This was disclosed in a statement by the Director-General of the school, Prof Isa Hayatu Chiroma (S…