GA teachers to be brought back to GA schools- Minister-designate promise

The Greater Accra regional minister-designate to negotiate for GA teachers to be sent back to where they are needed should he becomes a substantive minister. The posting of teachers to where they can’t speak the local dialect of the people in that area is a serious problem among the Ghana education services. All the time … Read more

Very important notice to all UCC distance students.

The management of the University of Cape Coast (UCC) distance education has Call for Supplementary Applications for their distance students scholarship for the 2020/21 academic year. The management of the college of distance education wishes to inform their distance scholarship, supplementary applicants, that the deadline for application for the scholarship is March 5, 2021, at … Read more

Four Undergraduate Students Awarded Scholarship Under the Eric Danquah Foundation (EDF)

Four Undergraduate Students Awarded Full Scholarship Four undergraduate students have each been awarded full scholarship covering tuition and accommodation in their final year in the study of Crop Science at the University of Ghana. The students, selected on merit, are Bright Fiakeye, Emmanuel Hammond, Salaudeen Bandaana, and a top-performing female student, Sandra Akrofi. Dr. Naalamle … Read more

UCC swear in Newly elected students Leaders

New executives of the Graduate Students Association of Ghana (GRASAG), the Students’ Representative Council (SRC), and the Local National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS) have been sworn into office for the 2020/21 academic year. Good Ambassadors of UCC Speaking at the programme, the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Johnson Nyarko Boampong, congratulated the incoming executives and encouraged them … Read more

GNAT condemns attacks on members and warned that they will withdraw their services should that barbaric act continue in those communities.

The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) has condemned attacks on members and warned that it will withdraw its services in communities where they were physically assaulted by the people. The association expressed concern about the silence of society over the attacks and said “the uncouth and barbaric attacks of teachers need to stop else … Read more

Teacher trainees urge not to use their smartphones on Whatsapp, Facebook, Tik tok but for academic research.

The Oda Methodist College of Education in the Eastern Region held its 9th matriculation event at Akyem Oda last Tuesday to formally admit 405 fresh students to the school. The students comprised 249 males and 156 females.The Principal of the college, Very Reverend Solomon Gyamerah, advised the students to eschew negative practices and study hard … Read more

2,700 study leave returnees from the 2018/2019 batch have not been upgraded yet.

The issue of upgrading teachers returning from study leave is something that is worrying and very difficult to explain exactly what is happening in the educational system in Ghana. Teachers returning from study leave have cried to the government and Ghana education services to try and upgrade them but their efforts have been like pouring … Read more

The pandemic Challenges: UCC Chancellor calls for National Dialogue

The Chancellor of the University of Cape Coast (UCC), Sir Sam E. Jonah, has called for a national conversation on how to mobilize national talents and resources to address the challenges and scars created by the pandemic. He said such a dialogue should include key stakeholders, such as organised labour, the political parties, traditional leaders, … Read more

National teaching council (NTC) opens Nomination for teachers prize 2021. Apply here.

The National Teaching Council (NTC) has announced the opening of 2021 nomination for the Ghana Teacher Prize to all eligible Ghanaian teachers in the pre-tertiary school in both private and public schools. According to the Council, the 2021 edition of the Ghana Teachers Prize will honour some outstanding teachers who have exhibited exemplary leadership and … Read more