Education
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Public Accounts Committee directs Anlo-Afiadanyigba SHS to pay GH₵10k arrears to casual workers
The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament has directed the management of Anlo-Afiadanyigba Senior High School to pay salary arrears amounting to GH₵10,802 to five casual workers employed by t…
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Rent Control directs hostel owners to suspend 2026/2027 fee increments
The Rent Control Department of Ghana has directed all private hostel owners, facility managers, operators, and stakeholders in the student accommodation sector to suspend any planned increase in host…
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Ghana Education Trust Fund cautions public over fake contract award notices
The Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund) has warned contractors, suppliers, consultants, and the general public to disregard fraudulent contract award notices and fake procurement publications being …
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University of Ghana explains naming exam malpractice students
Director of Academic Affairs at the University of Ghana (UG), Lydia Anowa Nyarko Danquah, has defended the publication of names of students involved in examination malpractice, noting that it is aime…
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Stricter Bar Exams key to legal education reforms — Dickson Adomako Kissi
Former Member of Parliament for Anyaa Sowutuom, Dickson Adomako Kissi, has called for stricter Bar examinations under Ghana’s new legal education reforms, arguing that the quality of lawyers produced…
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Free SHS may face 72,000 placement gap in 2026 — Africa Education Watch
Education Policy Research and Advocacy Organization, Africa Education Watch (Eduwatch) has warned that the Free SHS/TVET system may struggle to place all qualified students because available school c…
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President John Dramani Mahama signs Legal Education Reform Bill
President John Dramani Mahama has signed the Legal Education Reform Bill, 2025 into law, marking a historic turning point in Ghana’s legal education system and bringing an end to the Ghana School of …
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National Teaching Council cautions over 42,000 unqualified teachers to get licensed or face sanctions
The National Teaching Council (NTC) has warned that teachers who fail to obtain professional qualifications and licences by the end of the year risk facing action from the Ghana Education Service Acc…
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BECE malpractice: Kibi Divisional Police Command grant seven suspects bail in Eastern Region
Seven individuals, including two headteachers, two teachers, a senior examination supervisor and invigilators, have been granted police enquiry bail after being arrested over alleged examination malp…
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New Academic year for Basic Schools begins September 8 – Ghana Education Service announces
The Ghana Education Service has announced the official academic calendar for the 2026/2027 school year, with all basic schools across the country expected to resume classes on September 8, 2026. The …