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The Vice President reflects on Mfantsipim's multi-generational impact - and issues a mandate for the future of education.

Vice President Opoku-Agyemang joined Mfantsipim School to inaugurate its 150th-anniversary celebrations. She sees the institution as a pillar that has reinforced Ghana's intellectual foundations - but what makes it so special?

A motorbike accident couldn't stop two determined BECE candidates - but what other challenges are students facing?

In Nkwanta South, two BECE candidates were involved in a motorbike accident on their way to write their exams. The incident has highlighted the challenges students in the municipality are facing - but what could this mean for education in the region?

An NGO is stepping in to help girls stay in school. What challenges are these students facing in their education?

Tim Africa Aid Ghana (TAAG) is supporting schoolgirls in the Asunafo South District with essential school supplies. The donation aims to address challenges faced by girls in rural communities - but what issues are they facing?

Nineteen BECE supervisors and invigilators have been arrested - but what did they do, and where?

WAEC has apprehended 19 supervisors and invigilators across six regions for alleged examination malpractice during the ongoing BECE - raising concerns about the integrity of the examination process. The Ministry of Education has issued stern warnings to stakeholders, hinting at severe consequences for those found complicit.

Private WASSCE candidates can now breathe a sigh of relief - but do they have what they need to see their results?

The West African Examinations Council has released provisional results for the 2026 WASSCE Private Candidates, First Series - and candidates can now check their results online. A WAEC results voucher is required, but the process to access the results promises to be straightforward.

Ghana's leaders gathered to celebrate Mfantsipim's 150th anniversary - but why does this milestone matter so much?

Vice President Opoku-Agyemang joined dignitaries to launch Mfantsipim School's 150th anniversary. The event celebrated the school's long history of shaping leaders - but the anniversary holds a deeper significance for Ghana's future.

The Vice-Chancellor of UG says calling African languages 'vernacular' is an affront to culture - but why does it matter?

University of Ghana Vice-Chancellor - Prof. Nana Aba Appiah Amfo - addressed the Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences on the use of African languages. She argues that the term 'vernacular' is derogatory and marginalizes African ways of knowing- but what impact does this have?

A top VC is calling for universities to refocus - but what does that mean for Ghana's future workforce?

UEW's Vice Chancellor, Prof Stephen Jobson Mitchual, has urged universities to focus on producing impactful graduates. He believes that higher education needs a fundamental rethink, but what does that mean for the future of Ghana's graduates?

Dr. Anankware's promotion at UENR marks a new chapter - but what unique expertise does he bring to this role?

UENR has elevated Dr. Jacob Anankware to Associate Professor - a testament to his dedication within the School of Agriculture and Technology. His promotion underscores the university's commitment to academic excellence, but what impact will this have?

Bayreuth University reflects on 100 years of Black History Month. What unique insights did they discover?

The University of Bayreuth marked 100 years of Black History Month with an exhibition and dialogue at Iwalewahaus. The event explored Black heritage and its place within the university and Bayreuth community - but what did they uncover?

TTAG is calling for urgent action on teacher recruitment- but what could happen if the government doesn't listen?

The Teacher Trainees' Association of Ghana (TTAG) has voiced concerns over recruitment delays- urging swift action from educational authorities. The association is demanding a transparent plan for posting trained teachers across Ghana- but what's at stake if their demands aren't met?

Why is TTAG demanding an immediate halt to teacher recruitment, and what are the implications for trainee teachers?

The Teacher Trainees Association of Ghana (TTAG) is unhappy with the current teacher recruitment exercise. - They are threatening nationwide protests if the government doesn't address their concerns.

The SLTF starts disbursing funds under the No Academic Fees programme - but will it reach everyone in time?

The Students Loan Trust Fund (SLTF) has begun disbursing funds to students in public tertiary institutions under the No Academic Fees policy for the 2025/2026 academic year. The initiative aims to ease the financial burden on students - but what challenges might they still face?

Students are waiting for reimbursements under the no-fee stress policy - what's causing the delays?

The Students Loan Trust Fund (SLTF) is working on reimbursements under the government's no-fee stress policy. Tens of thousands of students are affected by the ongoing disbursement process for the 2025/2026 academic year - but some are still waiting.

Ghanaian students are being offered an exciting opportunity to contribute to a national institution- but how?

The Student Loan Trust Fund (SLTF) is engaging tertiary students across Ghana in a unique way. As part of its 20th-anniversary celebrations, the SLTF is inviting students to showcase their musical talents- but what's at stake?

Ghana's education system is under scrutiny-but what aspects are being questioned and why now?

Special Prosecutor Kissi Agyebeng has raised concerns about Ghana's education system during a speech at Accra Academy. He suggests the system still reflects colonial objectives-hinting at a disconnect from current national needs.

SOJAMS students are getting real-world training from top media professionals - and the first session promises invaluable lessons.

UniMAC-SOJAMS has commenced a practical training and mentorship series. Veteran reporters and broadcasters are set to equip students with real-life skills- but what crucial insights will they share?

A new professional doctorate in AI is coming to Africa - but who is it for, and why now?

The Open Institute of Technology (OPIT) will begin a new online doctorate in Applied Artificial Intelligence in 2026. The program aims to address the growing demand for tech leadership across Africa's digital economies - but what impact will it have?