Asogli Educational Fund rescues 57 needy students

The Asogli Educational Fund has come to the rescue of 57 students with an amount of GH¢65,300.00 for their educational undertaking. The beneficiaries are from Teacher, Nursing training institutions and three Senior High School students, who were unable to pay their school fees to warrant receiving their certificates. Togbe Adzie Lakle Howusu XII, Awafiaga of […]

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UTAG strike suspended, not called off – Prof Yaw Gyampo

Professor Ransford Yaw Gyampo the Secretary for the University Teachers Association of Ghana writes about the current strike action by the association. It reads: We were negotiating in perpetuity with no end in sight. We were talking about our poor conditions of service with authorities, and no one was giving us the needed attention. Some […]

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GES announces vacancy of ICT coordinators

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced vacancies for Information and Communication Technology (ICT) coordinators in schools, in a press release dated 13th August 2021. GES is therefore, recruiting qualified personnels for the job. Interested applicants are supposed to submit their applications before 3rd September 2021. See the press release below for more details. Source: […]

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Seek out of court settlement – Court advises NLC, UTAG

The High Court’s Labour Division, 1, has advised the National Labour Commission (NLC), and the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG), to settle the stalemate over their industrial action out of Court. UTAG, since the declaration of its indefinite strike on August 2, has consistently accused the National Labour Commission of bad faith in serving […]

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Education Ministry satisfied with work on Ghana’s first Creative Arts SHS

Work on the first phase of Ghana’s first-ever Creative Arts Senior High School (SHS), being constructed at Kwadaso in the Ashanti Region, will be completed in December, 2021, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, Minister of Education, has disclosed. Currently, about 60 percent of the project had been executed by the two main contractors, Messrs Golden Mainland […]

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Private basic schools in Volta prospect emerging technologies in education

Coral Reef Innovation Lab, a tech hub, has brought together private schools in the Volta Region to train them on digital transformation in the education landscape. The tech hub, in line with its quest to leverage the government’s policy to accelerate development through ICT, partners with hardware and software providers to inject cutting-edge technology into […]

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GES opens 2021 promotion portal for those who failed to reapply

The Ghana Education Service has opened the 2021 promotion application portal for qualified staff to apply for their deserving ranks. This is to cater for teachers who are qualified for promotion. According to GES, the portal is open for persons who failed the February 2021 aptitude test to reapply to enable them redeem themselves. However, […]

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No one will die because lecturers are on strike – Prof Gyampo to students

Professor Ransford Gyampo, newly elected Secretary of the University Teachers Association of Ghana, UTAG, has averred that deaths don’t result from their industrial action unlike in the case of doctors. He has also reiterated a call to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to intervene in UTAG’s impasse with the National Labour Commission, NLC, in order […]

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