Education

Els: MBN360 Education The Administrator of the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund), Paul Adjei, has issued a strong warning to contractors executing projects under the Fund to prioritise value for money and uphold the highest standards of quality delivery. Speaking to selected media practitioners over the weekend, Mr. Adjei stressed that the Fund will not […]

Els: MBN360 News, Politics The Deputy Minister for Transport and Member of Parliament for the Jomoro Constituency, Dorcas Toffey, has welcomed plans by the government to establish a new College of Education at Ezinlibo in the Western Region. The announcement was made by the Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, during the inauguration of the governing council of […]

Els: MBN360 Education Students of Northern Business School in Tamale have been encouraged to look beyond academic success and begin shaping purposeful futures through a mentorship programme organized by A Voice 4 Her Initiative. The event which was the launch of a major Mentorship Series by A Voice 4 Her brought together young girls preparing […]

els: MBN360 Education The General Secretary of the National Council of Parent-Teacher Associations (PTA), Gapson Kofi Raphael, says government’s latest education reforms particularly changes to the school selection process could address long-standing challenges, but insists authorities must “walk the talk” to deliver results before students return to school after the BECE. Speaking on JoyNews on […]

Els: MBN360 Education The Government of Ghana has granted policy approval for the establishment of a new College of Education at Ezinlibo in the Jomoro Municipality of the Western Region, in a move aimed at expanding access to tertiary education and strengthening teacher training across the country. The announcement was made by the Minister for […]

Els: MBN360 Education The government has announced a major change to the school placement process, with candidates of the Basic  Education Certificate Examination (BECE) now expected to select their preferred Senior High Schools only after the release of their results. The Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, said the policy forms part of efforts to improve the Computerised […]

Els: MBN360 Education Ghana’s Embassy in the United States has expressed profound disappointment following Lincoln University’s decision to withdraw the conferment of an honorary doctorate degree, honoris causa, for President John Dramani Mahama. The decision, communicated just hours before the scheduled visit on Thursday, March 26, reportedly stems from concerns raised by a group at the […]

Els: MBN360 Education A student of the Ghana School of Law has died after suffering a medical emergency during lectures, the Students’ Representative Council (SRC) has confirmed. In a statement issued on Monday, March 23, SRC President, Nana Opoku Ware, said the incident occurred on Saturday, March 21, during an academic session. According to the […]

Els: MBN360 Education Ghana’s education sector has been identified as one of the weakest performers in public financial management compliance, with the University of Ghana, the Ministry of Education, and the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment all ranked in the lowest tier of a new government assessment. The findings are contained in the Public […]

Els: MBN360 Education/ News The Ghana School Feeding Programme (GSFP) has completed the second phase of its nationwide practical training programme for caterers and head cooks as part of ongoing efforts to improve the quality, safety, and nutritional value of meals served to pupils in public basic schools across the country. The initiative, implemented under […]