UCC sign MOU with Primesec Limited

The University of Cape Coast has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Primesec Limited to construct a hostel facility for students on campus. In his remarks, the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Johnson Nyarko Boampong, said he was grateful to Primesec Limited for collaborating with the University to construct a hostel facility for students. He indicated that … Read more

Important notice to all Ges staff who qualified for responsibility allowance but did not receive

It has come to the notice of the management of the Ghana education services that some section of teachers complained that they did not benefit from the responsibility allowance that was given out to workers of the service. In a press release that is signed by the deputy director-general of education, Mr. Anthony Boateng said … Read more

Pentecost University Students Shortlisted for Prestigious US$1M Startup Award.

The Hult Prize Foundation announced that Team SEMFA, a startup impact enterprise founded by Obed Nana Appiah, Comfort Degbor, and Mavis Sallas Mensah has been shortlisted for the 2021 Hult Prize US1M Challenge regional final round. In partnership with the United Nations Office of Partnerships, the Hult Prize Foundation organizes the world’s largest startup program … Read more

NaCCA to sanction headmaster that accept unapproved books in their schools

The national council for curriculum and assessment (NaCCA) has noticed that pre-tertiary schools in Ghana both private and public kindergarten, primary, junior high school, and senior high school are using books that are not approved by the management of NaCCA. They said that some individuals and companies are advertising books across the country which is … Read more

Just in. UCC announces massive job vacancies. Check the details.

The University of Cape Coast invites applications from suitably qualified, experienced, results-oriented and highly motivated individuals for appointment to the under listed positions: A.   Surveyor B.   Land Economist C.   Quantity Surveyor D.   Construction Project Manager E.   Services Engineer QUALIFICATIONS: A. Surveyor Applicant must: i.  possess M.Sc./M.Phil. degree or relevant professional qualification in his/her area of specialization ii.  be a registered member of a relevant professional body … Read more

In strengthening teachers skills in technology, VOTEC trains NVTI instructors in Tech-supported teaching strategies

The Department of Vocational and Technical Education (VOTEC) has organised a four-day training workshop for instructors of National Vocational Training Institutes (NVTI) in Ghana to strengthen the capacity of teachers in the use of technology-supported teaching and learning strategies. The workshop, funded by the International Centre for Technical and Vocational Education and Training of the … Read more

Teachers demand teacher unions to process what is due them 3 months before they go on retirement.

Most teachers have suffered for more than six to seven months after retirement before getting their retirement package from their teacher unions and this is a worrying thing. The time they are supposed to be enjoying what is due them from their union is the very time they still have to be applying for their … Read more

When are the proposed laptops for teachers coming?

Just this year 2021 it came to the notice of teachers that laptops will given to facilitate their duties in the classroom. This initiative was from the government in collaboration with Gnat and the Ghana education services to provide teachers with laptops to fulfill the government digitization agenda. This proposal came out that Government was … Read more

Some teachers are asking their Union (GNAT) executives to propose for salary increment.

Beginning of January every year there is always an increase in salary for all public sector workers but this year 2021 it was rather unfortunate due to the pandemic the government did not read the budget for 2021 and this negatively affected the increase in salary for all public sector workers which normally take effect … Read more

Just in. Gnat propose an increase in each member’s cancer fund contribution

Members of the Ghana National Association of teachers have complained day in day out about continuous payment of funds with nothing good coming from their leaders. This February the executive of the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) has proposed an increase in each member’s cancer fund contribution from 2gh to 5gh. The executive of … Read more