A nationwide strike has commenced, but what critical issues have brought TVET workers to this point?
TVET workers across Ghana have initiated a nationwide strike, raising concerns within the education sector- but what led to this widespread action? The union cites unresolved grievances and a breakdown in communication with management- leaving many to wonder about the future of technical and vocational training.
The Jirapa MP's actions have sparked conversation - but what's the connection between teachers and health workers?
The Jirapa MP honored educators with motorbikes and appliances at an awards scheme. This event coincided with a donation to the Jirapa Health Service - but what motivated this?
A Ghanaian MP is investing in education, but can it overcome a critical challenge in the Sissala West Constituency?
MP Mohammed Adams Sukparu launched the Sukparu Best Teachers and Scholarship Award programme in the Sissala West Constituency. The initiative aims to recognise educators and provide financial support to students - but a staff shortage threatens progress.
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?
Why is UTAG threatening industrial action? What governance failures have they identified?
UTAG has given President Mahama a two-week ultimatum regarding the leadership of the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC). The association has serious concerns about how the sector is being managed - and wants change.
TTAG raises concerns over teacher recruitment numbers - could this deepen unemployment among trained teachers?
The Teacher Trainees' Association of Ghana (TTAG) is concerned about the government's plan to recruit 7,000 teachers. The association believes this number is inadequate, potentially leading to further issues for graduates.
TTAG has rejected the Ministry of Education's plans - but what are their concerns?
The Teacher Trainees' Association of Ghana (TTAG) is unhappy with the Ministry of Education's teacher recruitment plans. The association believes the proposed numbers are inadequate - and could have serious implications.
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.