The Principals of the 47 Colleges of Education in Ghana are asking the government to raise the monthly allowance for teacher trainees. Right now, students get 400 Ghana cedis, but the Principals say this is not enough. They are asking the government to increase it to 1,000 cedis. Professor Atintono, who speaks for the group, said, “The current amount doesn’t meet the basic needs of trainees, especially their feeding. We’re urging government to urgently review it.” Right now, only 8 cedis a day is used to feed each student. The principals believe this amount is too small. They also suggested…
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MTN Ghana Confirms Cybersecurity Incident Affecting Customer Data MTN Ghana has announced that it recently experienced a cybersecurity issue. According to the company, around 5,700 customers may have had their personal data affected. The company says that their systems are still working normally, and they are watching their network closely. MTN is working with cybersecurity experts to investigate the incident and understand what happened. Even though the investigation is still ongoing, MTN has shared a few important safety tips for customers: MTN has promised to contact customers whose data was affected. They also assured everyone that they are taking this…
The Education Committee of Parliament has announced that it will visit some Senior High Schools (SHS) and private universities in May 2025. This is part of their work to check how schools are doing and how they can be helped. The visits will take place in the Greater Accra, Eastern, Volta, Western, and Central regions of Ghana. It is called Phase Two of their monitoring program and will happen from Monday, 5th May to Friday, 9th May 2025. READALSO: BECE 2025: New Timetable Announced by Ghana Education Service, Check Here Some of the schools and universities they will visit include:…
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced a new timetable for the 2025 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE). In a letter dated 24th April, 2025, GES informed all Regional Directors of Education that the final timetable for BECE has been released. The exam will now be held from Wednesday, 11th June to Wednesday, 18th June, 2025. This change was made after the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) reviewed the original schedule. According to the letter, “the decision has become necessary because the tentative date for the Eid-ul-Adha is Saturday, 7th June, 2025.” GES explained that after the Eid celebrations, Monday,…
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The government has decided to end the teacher licensure exams in Ghana. This change will allow for a new way to qualify teachers. The Education Minister, Haruna Iddrisu, has directed the National Teaching Council (NTC) to stop the exams and come up with a better system. This decision is in line with a promise made by President John Dramani Mahama during the 2024 elections. He said he would cancel the exams if elected. The Education Minister confirmed this, saying, “Yes, it is true the NDC campaigned on a manifesto promise, we will end licensure exams, we did promise and we…
The National Service Authority (NSA) has announced plans to start a new programme that will give military training to National Service Personnel (NSPs). This plan is part of the National Service Emergency Response Readiness Programme (NSERRP). The idea is to give young people, especially graduates, basic military training to help them become more disciplined, physically fit, and patriotic. This shows the President’s commitment to helping shape the youth of Ghana. He first talked about this during his State of the Nation Address in February this year. In a meeting held on April 23 2025, the Director-General of the NSA, Mr.…
The Welfare Board of the Teacher Trainees’ Association of Ghana (TTAG) has officially announced the opening of applications for its 2025 Exams Fee Support Programme. This timely initiative seeks to offer financial assistance to teacher trainees across the country who a their examination fees. This intervention underscores TTAG’s commitment to the welfare of its members, particularly those facing genuine financial hardship. The support programme is targeted at easing the financial burden on trainees in their pursuit of academic excellence. Eligibility Criteria The Exams Fee Support Programme is strictly open to: Application Requirements To apply, interested trainees must submit an application…
Akenten Appiah-Menka University’s Institute for Teacher Professional Development and Lifelong Learning (ITPDLL) has sent out an important message to all students. SEE ALSO: Download level 100 first semester past questions for (AAMUSTED) In a memo dated April 19, 2025, the Acting Director of ITPDLL, Prof. Dr. Benedict Osei-Owusu, reminded students to pay at least 70% of their fees before taking part in exams. Prof. Dr. Benedict Osei-Owusu said in the memo,“Defaulting Levels 200 and 300 students will not be allowed to write the 2024/2025 End of First Semester Examination.” This means that any Level 200 or Level 300 student who…
The Akenten Appiah-Menka University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development (AAMUSTED), through its Institute for Teacher Professional Development and Lifelong Learning (ITPDLL), has officially released the first semester examination timetable for Level 100 students. These students include those in Early Grade, Upper Primary, and Junior High programs. The exams are scheduled to begin on Tuesday, 22nd April 2025, and will end on Wednesday, 30th April 2025. The exams are divided into three sessions daily: READ ALSO: How to Answer College of Education Exam Questions Effectively, Check Here Below is a quick look at some of the scheduled papers: SEE ALSO:…
