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Embattled UCC VC seeks Asantehene’s intervention to resolve leadership crisis

In order to address the recent leadership issue at the University of Cape Coast, Prof. Johnson Nyarko Boampong, the Vice-Chancellor, is pleading with the Asantehene for assistance. John Mevemeo, a Central Region resident of Millennium City-Kasoa, filed a request for an injunction against the Vice-Chancellor,...

GES announces reopening date for basic schools.

The 2024–2025 academic year will begin on Tuesday, September 10, 2024, when students in basic schools across will return to study.  Previously, students in the first cycle started the academic year in September, but this year is different because of COVID-19. Beginning on October 3, 2023,...

GES begins investigation into O’Reilly SHS stabbing, commiserates with family

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has expressed sadness over the tragic incident at O’Reilly Senior High School, which led to the untimely death of a final-year student, Edward Sackey. In a statement signed by the Head of Public Relations, Cassandra Twum Ampofo, the GES extended...

High Court restrains Prof. Nyarko-Boampong from holding himself out as UCC VC

An injunction sought by John Mevemeo, a resident of Millennium City-Kasoa in the Central Region, against Prof. Johnson Nyarko-Boampong, the vice-chancellor of the University of Cape Coast, has been granted by a Cape Coast High Court. Prof. Nyarko-Boampong is prohibited from serving as Vice-Chancellor by...

‘One-Teacher, One-Laptop’: Supply & distribution completed

The successful completion of the national supply, training, and subsequent laptop distribution to teachers has taken place. Distributors of the PCs, KA Technologies Ghana Limited, state that all recipients will receive a round-the-clock aftercare service. The distributors claim that this service will include ongoing customer and...

This is how parents and guardians can be involved in 2024 SHS selection process

The 2024 school selection process for Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) candidates has commenced in Accra. Commencing on August 28, the exercise ends on September 4, 2024. The Ghana Education Service (GES) requested parents and guardians to actively participate in the exercise to guarantee a smooth...