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Discover how two recent fire incidents in the Eastern Region have brought fire safety to the forefront of public discussion.

Two separate fire outbreaks in Ghana's Eastern Region have raised concerns about fire safety. These incidents affected both residential and

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.

Will Ghana's education and energy systems hold under mounting pressure - and what role should external actors play?

JoyNews' Newsfile on Saturday examines SHS placement gaps, ECG's PSP, PUWU's World Bank dispute, and SOE governance.

Online blackmail of kids is up - is Ghana doing enough to protect them?

Ghana is seeing an increase in online crimes against children, including blackmail and the sharing of indecent images. Other countries are responding with legislation to protect children online- but where does Ghana stand?

Over 160 students gained new skills to combat unemployment - but what does this mean for Ghana's future workforce?

The Yamfo College of Health TEIN chapter empowered students with vocational skills. This initiative aims to help students navigate the challenges of unemployment after school - but what skills did they learn?

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 diplomatic disagreement has erupted between Ghana and South Africa over the circumstances surrounding a Ghanaian national's death.

South Africa has rejected Ghana's claim that a Ghanaian national was killed during anti-immigrant demonstrations in Cape Town. This dispute raises

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

What led to the arrest of two teachers from Obuasi SHTS and their subsequent court appearance?

Two teachers from Obuasi Senior High Technical School have been remanded by the Obuasi Circuit Court following allegations of inciting students.

The NPP is pushing for urgent government action on SHS placements and WASSCE outcomes- but what specific solutions are they proposing?

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has called on the government to address significant concerns regarding senior high school placements and WASSCE

Students at Techire SHS learned about civic duties - but will this knowledge translate into real-world action?

The NCCE in Tano North engaged Techire SHS students on corruption and the rule of law. The program aimed to instill values of integrity and patriotism in the youth- but what specific lessons were imparted?

Find out how the Obuasi East MCE is supporting students at Christ the King Senior High School after a recent event.

The Obuasi East Municipal Chief Executive, William Kofi Adzowu, has provided relief items to students of Christ the King Senior High School. This

Discover why the Education Ministry has pushed back the release of crucial school placement results and what it means for students and parents.

The Ministry of Education has rescheduled the release of the 2026/2027 Computerised School Selection and Placement System (CSSPS) results. This

Why the extension matters for thousands of students still waiting on school placements.

The Ministry of Education has extended the 2026 Senior High School placement exercise by one week.

Will the reporting deadline shift as placement issues persist into day eight?

Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu visited the Greater Accra Placement Resolution Centre amid ongoing CSSPS challenges for new SHS students.

The Education Minister clarifies the true purpose of a significant World Bank loan, sparking further debate on national education funding.

Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu has addressed claims regarding a $300 million World Bank loan and its connection to the Free Senior High School

Why is the Education Minister promising swift action at Aburi Girls' SHS - and what does it mean for other schools?

Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu addressed concerns about Aburi Girls' SHS - and infrastructure challenges nationwide. The Minister outlined government's planned response, hinting at broader structural issues within the education sector.

Discover how a significant upgrade for Apam Senior High School could transform its future and impact students.

Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu has unveiled plans for Apam Senior High School in the Central Region. This initiative is part of broader