Speaking at Swedru Secondary School’s 66th-anniversary celebration on Saturday, March 22, Dr. Forson assured students that the government remains dedicated to easing the financial burden on students. He also advised students to take their education seriously to contribute meaningfully to society. “President John Dramani Mahama informed me to tell you that he has allocated some […]
By Lawrence Odoom The Students Loan Trust Fund (SLTF) has made a significant stride in supporting teacher trainees by clearing outstanding allowances for the 2023/2024 academic year. A total of 65,685 students from 46 public Colleges of Education across Ghana have benefited from this disbursement, covering three months of arrears. This development underscores the SLTF’s […]
By King Amoah. In an exclusive interview, the Principal of Ejuraman Technical Institute, Mr. Bernard Tabi Amponsah, emphasized the need for the government to prioritize technical education to ensure job creation and economic development. As the head of one of Ghana’s leading technical institutions, Mr. Amponsah has identified the critical role that technical education plays […]
As part of efforts to enhance transparency and accountability, the Ghana School Feeding Programme (GSFP) has introduced a digital system to boost efficiency in its operations and the upcoming 2025/26 Caterer Procurement. Developed by Virtual Solutions, the software was presented to the Minister for Gender, Children, and Social Protection, Hon. Dr. Agnes Naa Momo Lartey, […]
The Minister Of Education, Honourable Haruna Iddrisu inaugurated a 13-member committee tasked to reverse the double-track system in Senior High Schools and Senior High Technical Schools. This initiative underscores thee government’s commitment to enhancing educational quality and ensuring all students have uninterrupted access to learning. The committee comprises distinguished experts from key educational institutions, including […]
Dormaahene, Osagyefo Dr Agyemang Badu, has criticised Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II over his recent remarks calling for a review of the Free Senior High School (SHS) policy. According to him, Otumfuo remained silent on critical issues during the administration of former President Akufo-Addo but has now suddenly found his voice. Speaking during a courtesy […]
In a move signaling a strong commitment to education and child well-being, President John Dramani Mahama’s administration has allocated a significant GH¢1.788 billion in the 2025 national budget to the School Feeding Programme. This substantial increase over previous years underscores the government’s recognition of the critical role the programme plays in improving school enrollment, attendance, […]
President John Dramani Mahama has signaled a renewed commitment to education in Ghana with his maiden 2025 national budget, earmarking a substantial GH¢564.6 million for the comprehensive provision of free, curricula-based textbooks to students across the nation. This significant investment aims to alleviate the financial burden on parents and guardians, ensuring that every child, regardless […]
Reports Anthony Obeng Afranie. President John Dramani Mahama has taken a significant stride towards fulfilling a key promise made during his 2024 presidential campaign. The 2025 national budget, unveiled some days ago, includes a substantial allocation of GH¢499.8 million specifically earmarked for the implementation of the “No-Academic-Fee” policy for first-year students in all public tertiary […]
The Chief Director-General* Ministry of Education National Headquarters Accra Subject: Urgent Call for Justice—The Immediate Appointment of Dr. Seidu Anas as Principal of Bimbico Training College of Education Dear Sir We write with unwavering resolve and an uncompromising demand for justice* regarding the leadership of Bimbico Training College of Education. It is both unconscionable and […]
