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Hohoe Municipal Assembly education awards ceremony
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Hohoe Municipal Assembly Honours Olivia Sallah as Best Teacher

The Hohoe Municipal Assembly, in collaboration with the Ghana Education Service, has recognised Mrs Olivia Sallah of St Theresa’s Girls Demonstration Primary School as the Overall Best Teacher/Worker at this year’s Municipal Awards Ceremony. The ceremony brought together teachers, education leaders, traditional authorities, and local officials to celebrate individuals whose work continues to shape progress across the municipality. Mrs Sallah, an Assistant Director I with 15 years of teaching experience, stood out for her strong instructional skills, creative teaching approaches, and steady commitment to both the academic and character development of her pupils. Her ability to motivate learners and actively support school activities earned her broad admiration from colleagues and education authorities. Officials from the Municipal Assembly and GES praised her discipline, consistency, and professionalism, noting that these traits are central to improving education in Hohoe. In her acceptance remarks, […]

Ahmad November 24, 2025

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WAEC Releases 2025 BECE Provisional Results for Private Candidates

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released the provisional results of candidates who sat for the 2025 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) for Private Candidates. In a statement issued on Friday, September 5, WAEC confirmed that the results are now available on the Council’s website, www.waecgh.org, where candidates can check their performance online. A total of 1,661 candidates registered for the private examination, comprising 858 males and 803 females. The exams were conducted at 15 centres nationwide. Out of the registered candidates, 31 were absent. WAEC further revealed that the results of three candidates have been withheld pending investigations into alleged examination malpractice. Those affected have been advised to check the “withheld/cancelled” section of the Council’s website for updates and next steps. The Council also warned candidates against fraudsters who promise to upgrade results for a fee, stressing that […]

Ahmad September 6, 2025

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99 SHSs to Shift to Single-Track Calendar in October

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced that 99 Senior High Schools (SHSs) will move from the double-track system to a single-track calendar beginning October 31, 2025, with the start of the 2025/2026 academic year. In a statement signed by its Public Relations Officer, Daniel Fenyi, the Service explained that the adjustment is meant to create a more consistent academic schedule, improve teaching and learning, and reduce pressure on students. The GES noted that single-track schools will also benefit from improved planning of extracurricular activities, such as clubs, sports, and cultural programmes, while providing parents with a more predictable school timetable. The Service clarified that the change applies only to the 99 selected schools, while other institutions will continue operating under the double-track system. Under the new calendar, single-track schools will close on August 21, 2026, while double-track schools will […]

Ahmad September 1, 2025

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GES Requests Clearance Extension to Pay Picketing Teachers

On June 24, 2025, the Ghana Education Service (GES) announced it has formally requested an extension of its expired financial clearance from the Ministry of Finance. This move aims to enable payment of outstanding salaries and issuance of staff identification numbers for the picketing 2022‑batch teachers.Sources: MyJoyOnline, CitiNewsroom, Yen News Why Extension Matters GES explained that the previous financial clearance lapsed on December 31, 2024, halting payroll processing. By securing the extension, the Service can address nearly ten months of unpaid salaries and rectify staff ID delays resulting from validation inconsistencies. Why This Announcement Counts ReasonSignificanceResolving Long-Standing GrievancesAddresses nearly 10 months of unpaid dues affecting around 2,695 teachers.Boosting Morale & RetentionPrompt salary payments and ID issuance will restore teacher confidence and reduce turnover.Promoting TransparencyThe formation of a technical committee—including teacher reps—signals openness and accountability.Setting a PrecedentClarifies financial safeguards and clearance […]

Ahmad June 24, 2025

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Education Minister inaugurates new 12-member GES Council

The GES Council is to provide strategic leadership and oversight for Ghana’s pre-tertiary education sector. The council is chaired by former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Education, Winneba (UEW), Professor Mawutor Avoke. Other members of the council are Dr Rosemond Wilson (West African Examinations Council - WAEC), Professor Azeko Tahiru Salifu (National Schools Inspectorate Authority - NASIA), Mr Adam Adu Marshall (National Teaching Council - NTC), Professor Yayra Dzakadzie (National Council for Curriculum and Assessment - NaCCA), Rt. Rev. Paa Solomon Grant-Essilfie (Teacher Association – rotational representative) and Mrs Mamle D. Andrews (Chief Director, Ministry of Education). Others are Mrs Felicia Dapaah Agyeman-Boakye (Local Government representative), a representative from Faith-Based Organisations, Adamu Bintu Fati (Non-Teaching Staff of GES representative), Florence Bobi (Female Educationist) and Professor Ernest Kofi Davis (Director-General, GES). In a statement the Ministry of Education indicated that the newly constituted council formation reflects a renewed commitment to educational […]

Ahmad May 3, 2025

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Students Must Not Be Denied Their Religious Rights – Haruna Iddrisu

Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu has strongly advocated for the respect of students' rights to practice their religion freely within schools across Ghana. His statement comes after concerns were raised about the denial of Muslim students at Saint Roses Senior High School in Akwatia, Eastern Region, who were not allowed to go home to observe Eid-ul-Fitr, despite a directive from the Ghana Education Service.Minister Iddrisu emphasized that all Ghanaian children are entitled to the rights and freedoms guaranteed under the 1992 Constitution, including the right to practice their religion. He made this call during the 2025 Eid ul-Fitr prayers in Tamale on March 31, 2025, when he joined the Ambariyya Muslim sect in their celebrations.His remarks followed a statement by the Ghana Muslim Students Association, which expressed disappointment over the incident. Iddrisu stated that no school has the authority to deny […]

Muhammad Saminu April 1, 2025

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Parents Urged to Bring Food as Free SHS Faces Supply Crisis.

The Conference of Heads of Assisted Senior High Schools (CHASS) has called on parents to support the feeding of their wards in senior high schools amid worsening food shortages.Speaking to JoyNews, CHASS National Secretary Primus Baro revealed that many schools are grappling with inadequate food supplies, leading to rationing. He urged parents to send students with items like gari, shitor, and sugar to supplement what schools can provide."Food supplies to schools, particularly in the northern regions, are critically low," Baro noted. "In some schools, oil is unavailable, and alternatives like margarine are being used for cooking. Staples such as maize and beans are also scarce, leaving rice and gari as the only available options."CHASS had previously requested that the Ghana Education Service (GES) postpone reopening schools until financial arrears were settled. However, GES rejected this plea, resulting in a dire […]

Edem 4Style January 9, 2025

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TECHAiDE Launches Upgraded Asanka Platform for Rural Education.

TECHAiDE Global, in partnership with the Centre for National Distance Learning and Open Schooling (CENDLOS), has launched an improved version of the Asanka Digital Platform to enhance teaching and learning for basic school pupils and teachers, particularly in rural communities.The upgraded platform, designed in line with the Ghana Education Service (GES) curriculum, is accessible for people with visual and hearing impairments. It provides comprehensive educational content without requiring internet connectivity, making it ideal for the 70% of rural students who face digital access challenges.Kafui Prebbie, CEO of TECHAiDE, explained that the platform's name, "Asanka," meaning "pot" in a local language, stands for "All Subjects And New Knowledge Access." The platform gained popularity during the COVID-19 lockdown for home learning and is now enhanced with practical learning experiences, videos, and other resources for students.Plans are underway to expand the content to […]

Edem 4Style December 7, 2024

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TEWU-GH and TUWAG Clarify: ‘We Are Not on Strike.

The Tertiary Education Workers Union of Ghana (TEWU-GH) and the Technical Universities Workers Association of Ghana (TUWAG) have issued a statement to clarify that they are not part of any ongoing strike action.In the press release, national leaders Sulemana Abdul-Rahman (TEWU-GH) and John Ayarik Alateng (TUWAG) emphasized that the strike relates solely to the Ghana Education Service (GES) and does not involve their unions or workers in Ghana’s tertiary institutions.The leadership urged members to remain calm, continue working, and await further updates on any relevant issues. This statement aims to dispel confusion and ensure the smooth operation of tertiary institutions during heightened labor concerns in the country.

Edem 4Style November 20, 2024

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NORTH EAST

Bongo Queen Mothers Call for United Efforts Against Teenage Pregnancy.

The Bongo Queen Mothers Association has urged stakeholders, including government agencies, traditional authorities, and religious leaders, to intensify collaborative efforts to address the rising rates of teenage pregnancy and early marriage in the district.Speaking at their 5th Anniversary Celebration, the association expressed concern about the increasing trend of young girls leaving school due to early pregnancies and marriages, despite past interventions.The Queen Mother of Bongo-Feo, Pognaba Agamboka Noyansonga-Kaisikoma, highlighted progress made between 2020 and 2022, where Bongo dropped from first to 11th position in teenage pregnancy cases among the 15 districts in the region. However, she noted a resurgence due to diminished efforts.“We need the support of chiefs, regional leaders, and all relevant institutions to help secure the future of our children,” she said.The association also shared achievements, including financial support for students in tertiary and vocational training, and reaffirmed […]

Edem 4Style November 20, 2024

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