Education
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Ex President Mahama says he’ll repair free SHS, NHIS policies
A flagbearer hopeful of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has promised to repair Akufo-Addo’s problematic Free SHS policy and the National Health Insurance Scheme if he is …
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[School feeding] We have provided more than enough food for SHS students – Dr Adutwum
Senior High Schools(SHSs) across the country have enough food to feed students without difficulties, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, the Minister of Education, has said. He assured parents and stakeholders in e…
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Apaak says government not prioritizing school feeding programme
The Member of Parliament for Builsa South and ranking member on the Education Committee of Parliament, Clement Apaak has berated the government for failing to provide funds for caterers under the Sch…
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School feeding caterers announces nationwide strike over unpaid arrears
Caterers under the School Feeding Programme have declared a nationwide strike following the government’s failure to pay them their arrears and increase the amount per child. The aggrieved caterers dr…
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Parents in Ashanti Region plead with government to pay caterers
Three weeks after schools resumed, caterers under the School Feeding Program have refused to cook for pupils. This comes after the caterers announced their decision to withdraw their services followi…
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GNAT urges GES to reinstate GHANASCO headmaster immediately
The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) is demanding the immediate reinstatement of the headmaster of the Ghana Senior High School (GHANASCO) in Tamale by the Ghana Education Service (GES).…
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West African Examination Council declares timetable for 2023 BECE
The West African Examination Council (WAEC) Ghana, has released the timetable for candidates who will be writing the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) this year, 2023. WAEC in a statemen…
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Eduwatch says government must scrutinise admission capacity data of SHSs
Education Think Tank, Africa Education Watch wants data submitted by management of Senior High Schools on their capacity to admit students, to be scrutinized. His comment follows the circulation of a…
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Journalist reveals video of toilets turned dormitories at GHANASCO not staged
Prince Kwame Tamakloe, a journalist with Rainbow Radio who recorded the viral video of some students of the Ghana Senior High School in Tamale sleeping in toilet cubicles has rejected claims that the…
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Ghana Education Service sends mission to GHANASCO about washroom shelter saga
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has sent a delegation on a fact-finding mission to the Ghana Senior High School in Tamale to ascertain the veracity of reports that, toilet cubicles have been conver…