20 h. ago Underfunding and GH¢12bn arrears crippling education delivery – Ntim Fordjour

Former Deputy Minister of Education, Rev. John Ntim Fordjour, has warned that persistent underfunding and a backlog of over GH¢12 billion in budgetary arrears to the Ministry of Education are undermining the country’s learning outcomes.

Politics

30 h. ago Pay teacher allowances to improve student performance – Ntim Fordjour urges gov’t

Former Deputy Minister of Education, Rev. John Ntim Fordjour, has urged the government to urgently release funds to the Ministry of Education and clear all outstanding teacher allowances, saying these steps are vital to improving student performance nationwide.

Society

5 d. ago Mahama demands answers over WASSCE decline, orders urgent review of examiners’ report

President John Dramani Mahama has directed the Ghana Education Service and the Ministry of Education to analyse the 2025 WASSCE examiners’ report to determine what went “disastrously wrong” after this year’s poor performance. Speaking at the National Launch of the STEMBox for Basic Schools, President Mahama attributed the decline in results to years of neglect […]

Politics

8 d. ago Prince Amoabeng celebrates graduation of next generation of ‘ethical, courageous leaders’

Entrepreneur and founder Prince Amoabeng has expressed profound optimism for Ghana's future following the successful graduation of the PK Amoabeng Scholars Program’s Cohort 2 over the weekend.

Politics

8 d. ago Let’s analyse 10 years of WASSCE exam trends before drawing conclusions — Sisala East MP

Sisala East MP Mohammed Bataglia has called for a 10-year performance analysis of Ghana’s senior high schools, urging WAEC and the Education Ministry to confront longstanding concerns about the integrity of the WASSCE results.

Politics

8 d. ago ‘Trust is the new currency’ – Fidelity Bank’s Atta Gyan challenges corporate leaders to anchor governance in ethics

Fidelity Bank Ghana has challenged corporate Ghana to radically redefine its approach to governance in an address at the 3rd Ghana Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE) National Fraud Conference.

Politics

9 d. ago Ablakwa Challenges Ghana to Confront Education System Failures

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ablakwa-challenges-ghana-to-confront-education-system-failures/Foreign Affairs Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has urged stakeholders to redirect national attention from superficial debates about hair length and religious enforcement toward addressing systemic failures producing graduates who lack ethical leadership and national consciousness. The North Tongu Member of Parliament (MP) delivered these remarks at Presbyterian Boys Secondary School (PRESEC) Legon’s 87th Speech and […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ablakwa-challenges-ghana-to-confront-education-system-failures/

Politics

1 week ago Catholic Bishops Warn Against Policies That Distort Mission School Identity

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/catholic-bishops-warn-against-policies-that-distort-mission-school-identity/The Ghana Catholic Bishops Conference (GCBC) has issued a firm caution to the Ministry of Education, stressing that missionary schools will not accept any policy changes that distort their long standing philosophy and identity. Speaking on Sompa 106.5 FM on Thursday, November 28, 2025, the President of the Catholic Bishops Conference, Most Rev. Matthew Kwasi […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/catholic-bishops-warn-against-policies-that-distort-mission-school-identity/

Events

1 week ago Ethics, inclusion, and community collaboration are pillars for Ghana’s mining sector – Dr Joyce Aryee

Rev. Dr. Joyce Aryee, former Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Chamber of Mines, has emphasised the importance of ethical leadership, inclusive development, and stronger community collaboration within Ghana’s extractive industry.

Politics

1 week ago Daily Insight for CEOs: The CEO’s role in sustainability and responsible leadership

Sustainability has moved from a CSR initiative to a strategic imperative. CEOs must lead the shift toward responsible growth, environmental stewardship, and ethical value creation.

Politics

1 week ago Education Minister moves to make university chartering optional after concerns from private institutions

Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has revealed that his ministry is finalising a cabinet memo seeking approval to amend the current Presidential Charter system to make charter acquisition optional for private universities.

Politics

2 w. ago Education Ministry reaffirms commitment to boost literacy amid declining reading skills

The Ministry of Education says it remains committed to improving literacy outcomes among basic school pupils, as national assessments continue to highlight worrying declines in foundational reading skills across the country.

Events

2 w. ago Government moves to address furniture shortage at Labone SHS

The Ministry of Education has moved swiftly to address a critical furniture shortage at Labone Senior High School (SHS) in Accra, following media reports that newly enrolled Form One students were resorting to sitting on the floor or using dining hall benches during lessons.

Politics

2 w. ago End cowardice, champion inclusivity – Sam Jonah to architects

Architects must transition from being silent designers to courageous, ethical leaders who prioritise universal accessibility and national integrity, African business statesman Sir Sam Jonah has said.

Events

3 w. ago Education Ministry via NaCCA and CENDLOS leads way in Ethical AI for African education

Ghana’s Ministry of Education is on a transformational path - redefining the future of AI in African education.

Politics

3 w. ago ENSIGN Global University Marks First Graduation as Chartered Institution

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ensign-global-university-marks-first-graduation-as-chartered-institution/…Leaders Call for Ethical Public Health Practice Ensign Global University has celebrated its 10th Congregation Ceremony—its first since receiving a presidential charter—signifying a major milestone in its transition from a public health initiative to a fully-fledged autonomous university. Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors, Professor Agyeman Badu Akosa, recounted the 20-year journey that transformed […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ensign-global-university-marks-first-graduation-as-chartered-institution/

Culture

3 w. ago Ghana’s TVET enrollment surges by 193%, ushering in a new era for vocational education

Enrollment at Ghana’s Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institutions has grown by around 193 per cent since 2020, signalling the country’s continued emphasis on skill education. Building on this momentum, Planet One is collaborating with the Ministry of Education to develop state-of-the-art TVET centres across the country.

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