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A tip to the Education Minister leads to arrests in an alleged scheme targeting BECE candidates seeking SHS placement.

Two individuals are in police custody in Accra following a report to the Education Minister about alleged CSSPS placement fraud.

Why is the Economic Fighters League so concerned about the cost of student housing?

The Economic Fighters League is speaking out against high hostel fees at the University of Ghana-Legon. The group claims students are being exploited, and they are calling for government intervention- but why now?

The Rent Control Department is taking a firm stance against alleged exploitation by hostel operators, promising direct action and new initiatives to

Ghana's Rent Control Department is intensifying efforts against hostel operators accused of exploiting students and other tenants. This move signals

Students are struggling with hostel fees, and NUGS is stepping in - but what solutions are they proposing?

NUGS is raising concerns about the rising cost of student hostel fees across Ghana- a situation they say is becoming unbearable. The Union is calling for immediate action, hinting at potential consequences if the issue remains unaddressed.

Parents are being targeted with fraudulent messages demanding payments for school items, prompting calls for stronger action from education

The National Council of Parents-Teachers Associations (NCPTA) is urging the Ghana Education Service (GES) to take legal action against a vendor

A Ghanaian official is sounding the alarm on increasing child abuse cases, pointing to a surprising root cause that demands immediate attention.

The Municipal Girl Child Education Coordinator for Krachi East, Benedicta Razak Sekina, has voiced concerns about rising child abuse and neglect in

Hostel owners are pushing back against the Rent Control Department's efforts to regulate their fees, sparking a debate over legal jurisdiction.

The Hostel Owners Association of Ghana is challenging the legal authority of the Rent Control Department's campaign against private student hostels

The PTA is reacting to changes in school selection- but will the government be able to deliver on its promises?

The National Council of Parent-Teacher Associations is weighing in on the government's proposed changes to the school selection process. The council is calling for the government to take concrete steps to address challenges in the education sector- but what does that entail?

SNNIT is facing criticism over hostel fees - but what's driving the Acting Rent Commissioner's outrage?

The Acting Rent Commissioner has taken aim at SNNIT over hostel charges at the University of Ghana's Pentagon Hostel. He suggests the fees are exploitative - but what could this mean for students?

Hostel operators have been warned! The Rent Control Department is coming for those operating illegally - but why now?

The Rent Commissioner is concerned about the state of tertiary institution hostels - citing unacceptable conditions and pricing. A nationwide compliance exercise is underway, but what could this mean for students?

Will controlling hostel rents solve the accommodation challenges on our campuses - or make things worse?

Ghanaian universities are struggling to provide residential accommodation for students, despite private sector investments- a challenge that has sparked public discourse. The acting Rent Commissioner's accusations of exploitation have elevated the issue, potentially instigating a policy response from the government.

Why is the Rent Commissioner calling for SSNIT to bow its head in shame over University of Ghana hostel fees?

Rent Commissioner Frederick Opoku has voiced concerns about the high hostel fees at the University of Ghana. He singled out SSNIT's Pentagon Hostel, claiming the costs exploit students- raising questions about accessibility.

Why is a University of Ghana Dean calling for legal intervention and urgent counseling after a viral video?

UGBS Dean Prof. Bawole has strongly criticized social media content that exploits JHS leavers. He highlights the potential damage to young people's confidence - and questions the ethics of such viral content creation.

MTN Ghana Foundation has opened applications for its 2026 Bright Scholarship, offering 500 awards for students and teach

MTN Ghana Foundation has opened applications for its 2026 Bright Scholarship, offering 500 awards for students and teachers in public institutions.

Students are being warned about the sophisticated methods traffickers use online-learn how to protect yourself from fake jobs and scholarships.

Over 3,000 students at Suhum Technical Secondary School were educated on the rising threat of human trafficking, particularly through digital

Are Ghanaian students and parents being financially squeezed by the rising cost of private university hostels?

Ghana's Rent Control is stepping in as private hostel fees near universities are skyrocketing- leaving students and parents in a financial bind. The struggle to afford accommodation raises concerns about the future of education and potential compromises.

A war of words has erupted between Ghana Hostels Limited and the Rent Commissioner - but what sparked the controversy?

Ghana Hostels Limited (GHL) and the Acting Rent Commissioner are in disagreement over comments made about rent charges at the Pentagon Hostel. The company is demanding an apology, raising questions about student welfare and fair pricing.

Discover how a recent sensitisation seminar in the Eastern Region is empowering students against the growing threats of online exploitation and

Engage Now Africa and Ensign Global University recently partnered to sensitise over 3,000 students at Suhum Technical Secondary School on human