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The latest WASSCE results highlight a concerning trend in student conduct and academic performance. Could social media be playing a role?

WAEC's 2026 WASSCE results reveal widespread disciplinary issues and a decline in English Language performance. Examiners noted informal language in

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?

UTAG has weighed in on the ongoing debate about university staff allowances, challenging GAUA's claims of discrimination.

The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has responded to claims by the Ghana Association of University Administrators (GAUA) regarding

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.

The Kumawu MP is advocating for significant changes in the education sector-find out what critical issues he's highlighting.

Kumawu MP Ernest Yaw Anim has urged the government and Ministry of Education to tackle the infrastructure deficits plaguing schools nationwide.

An association in Kpando marked International Menstrual Hygiene Day with a special event - but for what reason?

The Kpando Young Ladies Association (KYLA) and the Ghana Education Service (GES) in Kpando collaborated to mark International Menstrual Hygiene Day. The event included donations and educational sessions for students in the Kpando Municipality - but what impact will it have?

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

Allegations of ritual activities and inappropriate relationships have led to a violent disturbance at Obuasi SHTS, leaving the headmaster injured.

The headmaster of Obuasi SHTS is in critical condition after an alleged attack by students. This incident follows serious accusations made against

A father's plea for justice against a headmaster has escalated, drawing the attention of Ghana's top leaders-but what exactly prompted his urgent

A father is seeking justice for his daughter following alleged misconduct by the headmaster of Obuasi Senior High Technical School. He is appealing

A new book has ignited a crucial national conversation about the long-standing challenges faced by journalists in Ghana-what hidden truths will it

Communications scholar Abdul Hayi Moomen launched his book, "Newsroom Poverty: The Silent Crisis in Ghanaian Journalism," sparking a national debate

Why is a nursing school in Techiman-Krobo facing a closure ultimatum from a youth association, and what unresolved issues are at the heart of this

The Krobo Youth Association has issued an ultimatum to the government regarding the closure of the Techiman-Krobo Nursing and Midwifery School. The

Student protests have rocked the Techiman-Krobo Nursing and Midwifery Training College, prompting calls for the principal to step aside.

The Krobo Youth Association is calling for the principal of Techiman-Krobo Nursing and Midwifery Training College to step aside amidst student

Dr. Chambas says current education systems risk producing graduates unprepared for a rapidly changing global economy- but how?

Dr. Mohammed Ibn Chambas spoke at the UEW Public Lecture Series 2026 about education in Africa. He urged a move beyond expansion and access- but what could be the consequences if changes aren't made?

Ghana's education system is under scrutiny for its role in a cultural identity crisis - but what changes are needed?

Special Prosecutor Kissi Agyebeng addressed Accra Academy, highlighting a cultural identity crisis in Ghana. He suggests the colonial-influenced education system has eroded indigenous values- but what does this mean for the future?

USTED is challenging researchers to transform their findings into compelling stories that resonate beyond academic circles-but why is this shift so

The University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development (USTED) is urging researchers to make their academic work accessible and useful to

Who really threatens academic freedom in African universities - and why your future depends on the answer.

A University of Ghana law professor is set to deliver the institution's final inaugural lecture on academic freedom.

A new education bill just passed in Parliament- but what does it mean for universities?

Ghana's Parliament has passed the Education Regulatory Bodies Amendment Bill, 2026, impacting tertiary institutions. The new law sets a new timeline for institutions seeking full autonomy- but some worry about the consequences.

Discover how the rising cost of accommodation in Ghana is forcing many to make impossible choices between basic necessities and a place to live.

Ghana's rent crisis is turning survival into a luxury for many, particularly in urban and educational communities. The imbalance between expensive