Education

Els: MBN360 Education The Minister for Education, Mr Haruna Iddrisu, says the government is considering allowing some Senior High School, SHS, graduates who failed mathematics in the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) to re-sit the paper so they can qualify for tertiary education. According to him, preliminary information from the Ministry of Education […]

Els: MBN360 Education The Minister for Education and Member of Parliament for Tamale South, Hon. Haruna Iddrisu, has pledged decisive action to address declining standards in Ghana’s basic education sector, announcing a new intervention supported by approximately 118 million dollars in international funding. According to the minister, the government is increasingly concerned about the weakening […]

Els: MBN360 Education President John Dramani Mahama has placed science, technology, and innovation at the centre of Ghana’s development, urging scholars at home and abroad to prioritise research, enterprise, and intellectual leadership. Speaking via webinar on Friday, March 6, at a Ghana Studies Association event themed Ghana in Uncertain Times, Mahama said the country’s competitiveness this […]

Els: MBN360 Education Fifty-two outstanding students from across Ghana’s 16 regions have been honoured at the annual President’s Independence Day Awards for school children, in recognition of their exceptional academic performance and commitment to excellence. The ceremony, held as part of activities marking Ghana’s Independence Day celebrations, highlighted the achievements of students drawn from both […]

Els: MBN360 Education The Government of Ghana is preparing to recruit between 6,000 and 10,000 teachers as part of efforts to address growing shortages across the country’s basic education sector. The announcement was confirmed by the Minister for Education and Member of Parliament for Tamale South, Haruna Iddrisu, during an interview in which he acknowledged […]

Els: MBN360 Education Latest analysis of the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) malpractice data suggests a notable reduction in examination room collusion across Ghana. According to the WASSCE monitoring desk of Africa Education Watch (Eduwatch), early indicators show meaningful progress in curbing coordinated cheating in examination centres. Executive Director Kofi Asare described the trend […]

Els: MBN360 Education Ghana Education Service has announced Keta Secondary Technical School as the winner of the 69th Independence Day Schools Quiz Competition. The competition was held on Sunday, March 1, 2026, at the GNAT Hostel, Bediako Hall in Adabraka, Accra. The event formed part of activities marking Ghana’s 69th Independence Day celebration. It was organised under […]

Els: MBN360 Education The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released the provisional results of candidates who sat for the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for Private Candidates, Second Series. ‎A total of 41,767 candidates took part in the examination. Out of this number, 20,036 were males and 24,501 were females. The […]

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Els: MBN360 Education Ghanaian PhD students sponsored by the Ghana Scholarships Secretariat (GSS) in the United Kingdom have warned they may stage demonstrations in the coming weeks unless the government releases funds to clear months of unpaid tuition fees and stipends. In a statement issued on Wednesday (25 February), the students said they had earlier […]