Education
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Suspended former JCR president of Commonwealth Hall to take legal action
Paul Anim Inkoom, the former President of the Junior Common Room (JCR) of the Commonwealth Hall at the University of Ghana, suspended for three academic years, has indicated plans to seek legal advic…
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All basic schools, JHS, SHS resume activities today, January 10
Teaching and learning will be in full swing this morning with the official reopening of all public places of education from the pre-primary, primary as well as Junior and Senior High School levels. G…
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Monies paid above approved 15% increment must be refunded – Education Ministry to UG, others
The Ministry of Education (MoE) has ordered public universities to refund monies paid above the 15% increment in fees. The Ministry says those receipts were “illegal” and immediate measures must be …
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CETAG set to resume strike on Jan. 6
The College of Education Teachers’ Association of Ghana (CETAG) has served notice that it will resume its strike on January 6, 2023. CETAG in a release dated January 5, 2023, explained that the resum…
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Education Ministry orders UG to comply with 15% fee increment
The Minister of Education, Yaw Adutwum, has directed the University of Ghana to comply with the 15 percent fee increment as approved by Parliament. The directive comes after a meeting with the manage…
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We’ll explore constitutional avenues to have fee increment concerns addressed – NUGS
The National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS) has vowed to explore avenues provided by the Constitution to seek redress against the increment in fees by some public universities beyond the 15% threshol…
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Education Minister to meet public universities and GTEC over tertiary fees
Education Minister Dr Yaw Adutwum has invited the management of the public universities and the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) to a meeting on Thursday to resolve the qualms on the increm…
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UG blames GTEC over tertiary fee increment brouhaha
The Pro-Vice-Chancellor in charge of Academic and Student Affairs at the University of Ghana, Professor Gordon Awandare, has blamed the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) for the confusion su…
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Old Vandals amass at Commonwealth, Mensah Sarbah halls to protest ejection of students
There is heavy security presence on the University of Ghana campus as Old Vandals are massing up to protest against the University Management’s decision to eject continuing students from the Mensah S…
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[Free SHS] Optional payment of fees will create classism – NUGS President
The President of the National Union of Ghana Students, Dennis Appiah Larbi-Ampofo, says giving parents the option to pay school fees for their wards under the Free Senior High School Programme will c…