List Of Private Schools Included in the Free SHS Programme and Their Locations, Check Here
List Of Private Schools Included in the Free SHS Programme and Their Locations
Confusion Over Monday Holiday? Here’s What GES Says
The Ghana Education Service (GES), Islamic Education Unit in the Central Region, has sent a message to all teachers to clear up confusion about a possible holiday on Monday, June 9, 2025. In a letter signed by Mohammed Kabiru Yahaya, the Acting Regional…
GES Warns Schools Against Taking Money from BECE Candidates
The Ghana Education Service (GES) in the Central Region has sent a strong warning to all heads of basic schools. Some schools have been collecting money from students who are preparing to write the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE), claiming…
Private Schools Set to Join Ghana’s Free SHS Programme Next Academic Year – Ministry of Education
The government says it will soon let private senior high schools take part in the Free Senior High School (Free SHS) policy. The roll-out is planned for the start of the next academic year. The news came on Tuesday, 27 May 2025, when the Ministry of…
“It’s Time to Decentralize Teacher Payroll” – Kofi Asare Writes
Many teachers in Ghana have been teaching for months, and in some cases up to a year, without receiving their salaries. The reason? The slow and frustrating centralized payroll system used in the education sector. For years, Africa Education Watch…
“You Expect Me to Go to Class Hungry and Still Teach Your Child?” – Ghanaian Teacher Cries Out [video]
A young teacher in Ghana has spoken out about the terrible conditions newly posted teachers are going through. He joined a group of fellow teachers on April 30, 2025, to protest at the Ghana Education Service (GES) headquarters in Accra. Their demand was…
Parliament’s Education Committee to Visit Schools and Universities in May 2025
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…
No More Direct Refunds for First-Year Students Under “No-Fee Stress” Policy – Dr. Apaak Explains
The government has changed how it will give back money to first-year university students who already paid their fees. Earlier, during the 2024 election campaign, former President and NDC flag bearer, John Mahama, promised to pay the school fees of all…
“I Was Just Testing the Gun”: Confusion at Adventist SHS as Student Shoots Two Classmates
A sad and shocking event happened at the Seventh-Day Adventist Senior High School (Adventist SHS) in Bantama, Ashanti Region, on Friday, April 4, 2025. A student brought a gun to school and shot two of his classmates. The student, Bernard Amoabeng, who…
Parliament Approves GH₵200,000 GETFund Allocation for Each MP for Educational-Related Issues in Their Constituency
In a significant move aimed at improving educational infrastructure and resources across Ghana, Parliament has approved the allocation of GETFund (Ghana Education Trust Fund) resources to Members of Parliament (MPs) for educational-related projects in…