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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?

Graduates are charged to apply their knowledge and skills toward national and global development- but how?

Takoradi Technical University held its 26th Special Congregation Ceremony in Takoradi. The university reiterated its dedication to equipping students- including those with disabilities- with relevant competencies.

Graduate and teenager held in connection with a placement scheme - but who else is involved?

Two individuals are in custody following an alleged scheme involving Senior High School placement fraud.

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.

Discover how a series of Fs and Es in his SSSCE exams dramatically altered the trajectory of a promising student's life.

Dr. George Asiamah, now a lecturer at Oxford, faced a significant academic setback in 2003 with his SSSCE results. His journey from village prodigy

A widening probe into school placement fraud has led to fresh arrests - but what links a health worker, a regional official, and a promise of…

An investigation into alleged fraud in the 2026 SHS placement process has expanded with new arrests in Kumasi and Accra.

Will all freshers find their places as the new term begins amid placement hurdles?

Thousands of first-year students are set to report to Senior High Schools across Ghana today, September 18, 2026, for the new academic year.

An innovative education academy in Akumadan is set to transform teaching across Ghana and Kenya, focusing on methods that could redefine community

EduSpots has launched an education academy in Akumadan, bringing together educators from Ghana and Kenya to enhance inclusive and creative teaching

A major field assessment mission is underway on an integrated school feeding programme - but what changes will be made?

The WFP, Ghana's government, and the US are assessing a school feeding programme impacting 60,000 pupils in Northern Ghana. The mission is evaluating the intervention's effects on education, nutrition, health, and community livelihoods - but what will they find?

A whopping $300 million is pledged to Ghana's schools - but what changes will students and teachers experience?

The World Bank and the Ghanaian government are collaborating on a program to transform secondary education. This initiative aims to enhance learning and create job opportunities - but what specific changes are in store?

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 recent UTAG-KNUST meeting addressed crucial proposed changes to how university leaders are selected, sparking debate over the future of governance.

UTAG-KNUST members recently convened to discuss proposed changes to the university's statutes regarding the selection of Pro-Vice Chancellors and

A leading Ghanaian entrepreneur has been named the inaugural Chancellor of UniMAC, sparking anticipation about the university's strategic direction.

UniMAC has appointed a prominent Ghanaian businessman as its first Chancellor, a move that could significantly shape the institution's future. This

KsTU-TUTAG is threatening a strike over salary arrears for post-retirement faculty, setting an August deadline for government action.

The Technical University Teachers' Association of Ghana (TUTAG) at Kumasi Technical University (KsTU) has issued an ultimatum to the government

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?

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.

GNAT's bold new proposal could transform teacher employment and education in Ghana- but what are the implications for both public and private sectors?

The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) is urging the government to consider posting trained teachers to private schools. This proposal

Is Ghana's education system truly developing its youth, or merely sorting them through an examination pipeline?

Ghana's education system faces scrutiny over its heavy reliance on high-stakes examinations like BECE and WASSCE. Critics argue this approach