The Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has reaffirmed the government's commitment to ensuring that Ghana's Computerised School Selection and Placement System (CSSPS) remains transparent, merit-based and equitable, insisting that the policy continues to expand access to quality secondary education for all qualified students.
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has dismissed as false a viral social media statement claiming that floodwaters destroyed West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) papers and that affected candidates would be required to rewrite the examinations.
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has suspended the salary of a teacher at Bole Senior High School (SHS) who is accused of engaging in inappropriate sexual conduct with a student in the school's science laboratory after he allegedly absconded from duty.
Construction of a new Kindergarten (KG) block at FOSCO Demonstration A in the Assin Central Constituency is making steady progress, marking another significant investment in education by the Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Hon. Nurein Shaibu Migyimah.
The Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) has expressed growing concern over what it describes as an emerging trend in drug consumption among tertiary students, warning that cannabis is increasingly being infused into everyday food products and sold on university campuses across the country.
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The Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced that shortlisted candidates for its ongoing nationwide recruitment exercise will be published on July 20, 2026, with successful applicants expected to officially assume duty on August 31, 2026.
Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu has clarified that the government's directive banning extravagant post-WASSCE celebrations applies to every educational institution in Ghana, including both public and private schools.
The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has issued a stern ultimatum to the government, demanding the resolution of several long-standing welfare and conditions-of-service concerns by June 30, 2026, or risk a nationwide industrial action across public universities.
The Controller and Accountant-General, Kwesi Agyei, has revealed that more than 4,000 public sector workers currently on the government payroll have outstanding student loan obligations owed to the Student Loan Trust Fund (SLTF), prompting plans to recover the debts through salary deductions.
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President John Dramani Mahama has officially launched the Ghana National Research Fund (GNRF), a landmark initiative aimed at strengthening research, innovation, and knowledge-driven development across the country.
