Parliament has given the green light for a budget of GH₵31 billion to support the Ministry of Education’s plans for the year 2025. This budget will help the Ministry carry out various projects to improve education in Ghana. One of the major highlights of the budget is the plan to waive academic fees for all first-year students in public tertiary institutions. This move aims to make higher education more accessible to everyone, especially those who face financial challenges. The government has also introduced a plan to provide free tertiary education for persons with disabilities. This is intended to reduce the…
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The Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced a new reopening date for all Single Track Senior High Schools and Senior High Technical Schools. According to a letter from GES, the reopening date has been changed to April 23, 2025. READ ALSO: “Teacher and Nursing Trainees’ Allowances to Be Paid Monthly” – H.E. Mahama The initial reopening date was March 30, 2025, but it has now been rescheduled to April 23, 2025. GES has asked all Regional Directors of Education to inform school heads, parents, and students about this new date. This change means that students, parents, and teachers must prepare…
The Minister of Education, Hon. Haruna Iddrisu, has today inaugurated an 11-member committee to oversee the transition from the double-track system to a single-track system in Senior High Schools (SHS) and Senior High Technical Schools (SHTS) across Ghana. The committee is chaired by Prof. Peter Grant from the University of Cape Coast (UCC) and includes representatives from key educational institutions: READ ALSO: 13,700 Trained Teachers Deployed for 2025/2026 National Service The committee has been tasked with the following responsibilities: The inauguration ceremony was attended by key stakeholders in the education sector, including: READ ALSO: Update On Teacher Trainee’s Allowance Payment…
The National Service Authority (C) has announced the deployment of 13,700 trained teachers to various schools across Ghana for the 2025/2026 National Service. This marks the first batch of postings for teachers from accredited teacher training institutions. Checking Placement and Appointment Letters All deployed service personnel must visit the NSA website (www.nss.gov.gh) to check their placements. They must also print their appointment letters and get them endorsed by their assigned schools or institutions. SEE ALSO: “Former NSA Boss Paid MP to Stop Ghost Names Scandal” – Dr. Dominic Ayine Start Date and Validation Process National Service is Mandatory According to…
The President of Ghana has nominated several individuals to serve as District Chief Executives (DCEs) across different regions in the country. This nomination is in line with Article 243 of the 1992 Constitution and the Local Governance Act, 2016 (Act 936), pending approval from the respective District Assemblies. Volta Region No.DistrictNominee1HoStephen Adom2HohoeProsper Kumi3Ketu SouthNicholas Kwabla Worlachie4Ketu NorthRev. Martin Amenakpor5KetaWisdom Bondiru Seade6KpandoPending7Akatsi NorthBless Kodjo Katamani8Akatsi SouthDaniel Dogba9AnloSandra Seyram Kpedor10Central TonguDodzi Mornyie Addison11Ho WestProsper Francis Dussey12North TonguVictoria Amefadzi Yawa Doe13South DayiCourage Kwame Kokroko14Agotime-ZiopeAlfred Klu Odikro15Afadzato SouthManfred Tawiah16AdakluJerry Yaw Ameko Oti Region No.DistrictNominee1AkanDr. Sam Suraj Issaka2BlakoyeEric Kwaku Oppong3BuemParke-Davis Magyigbe4GuanGodfried Koku Koffie5Krachi EastSafo Nketia6Krachi…
The Attorney General and Minister for Justice, Dr. Dominic Ayine, has revealed that the former Director General of the National Service Authority (NSA), Osei Assibey Antwi, made payments to a Ghanaian Member of Parliament (MP) to prevent the media from reporting on a ghost names scandal. Dr. Ayine shared updates on the investigation led by the Office of the Attorney General and the ORAL team, confirming that significant progress had been made in exposing corruption in the scheme. READ ALSO: Update On Teacher Trainee’s Allowance Payment According to him, eight suspects connected to the National Service Scheme (NSS) scandal have…
The C.K. Tedam University of Technology & Applied Sciences (CKT-UTAS) has officially opened admissions for the 2025/2026 academic year. CKT-UTAS is located at Navrongo in the Upper Eaast Region Of Ghanah If you are looking for an opportunity to pursue higher education in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, health, or computing, this is your chance to apply. Available Programmes CKT-UTAS is offering admission into the following Undergraduate, Diploma, and Postgraduate programmes: School of Mathematical Sciences (SMS) Undergraduate Programmes SEE ALSO: University of Cape Coast Opens Admission for Bachelor of Education Sandwich Programmes (2025/2026), Apply Here Postgraduate Programmes School of Physical Sciences…
Newly posted teachers from the 2024 batch of Colleges of Education in Ghana are facing serious challenges. Since they were posted eight months ago, they have not received their salaries. The main reason for this delay is that their staff IDs have not been released. Why Is This a Problem? Staff IDs are very important for teachers because, without them, they cannot be added to the government payroll. This means they will not receive their monthly salaries. SEE ALSO: University of Cape Coast Opens Admission for Bachelor of Education Sandwich Programmes (2025/2026), Apply Here These teachers are frustrated and struggling.…
The University of Cape Coast (UCC) has announced that applications are open for its 5-Semester Bachelor of Education Sandwich Programme for the 2025/2026 academic year. This programme is designed for individuals who want to teach in Senior High Schools. The academic year starts in April 2025 and ends in March 2026. Programmes Available UCC is offering the following Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) programmes: Admission Requirements To qualify for admission, applicants must have a Diploma in Basic Education and meet the specific subject requirements for their chosen programme. Specific Requirements per Programme 1. Bachelor of Education (Science) 2. Bachelor of Education…
Many teacher trainees have been asking Gh Edu Pro, “When will our allowance be paid?” It is a big concern for trainees in Colleges of Education across Ghana. We understand that this allowance is important to you, so we have gathered the latest information to help answer your questions. As of now, there is no official date or timeline for the payment of the teacher trainee allowance. The government has not announced when the money will be sent to trainees. However, there have been some developments that show progress is being made. SEE ALSO: 2025 Budget: Government Allocates GH¢203 Million for…