Tag: Education sector

The Director-General of the Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC), Brigadier General Obuba Mantey, has called for closer collaboration with the Ministry of Education to address the growing incidence of substance abuse ...

In a sobering assessment of the nation’s education sector, the Executive Director of Africa Education Watch (EduWatch), Kofi Asare, has revealed that Ghana is currently grappling with a staggering deficit ...

The 2026 academic year faces an immediate threat of disruption as the Coalition of Unpaid Teachers issues a final ultimatum to the government. More than 6,000 educators across Ghana have ...

Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, the former Minister of Education and 2024 Vice-Presidential candidate, has mounted a fierce defense of the Free Senior High School (Free SHS) double-track system, asserting that ...

A new and alarming trend in educational access has been identified in Northern Ghana, where the lure of quick economic gains from illegal mining, also known as galamsey, and sports ...

President John Dramani Mahama received leaders of the Ghana Muslim Mission at the Jubilee House for a courtesy call to discuss the organization’s educational projects and the urgent infrastructural needs ...

The renewed call by Africa Education Watch (Eduwatch) to scrap the Teacher Trainee Allowance has reignited debate over the sustainability of education financing in Ghana. The advocacy group argues that ...

The Minister of Education, Hon. Haruna Iddrisu has directed the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) to immediately stop all public universities from increasing tuition fees without authorization. The order comes ...

Executive Director of Africa Education Watch, Kofi Asare, has renewed his call for a fundamental review of Ghana’s School Feeding Programme, cautioning that the current procurement-based structure is unsustainable and ...

The Teachers and Educational Workers’ Union (TEWU) has issued an urgent call to the Fair Wages and Salaries Commission (FWSC) to conclude long-standing negotiations over the Conditions of Service for ...