27 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

33 h. ago Karpowership Ghana Inspires 300 Girls to Pursue TVET Careers in Male Dominated Fields

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/karpowership-ghana-inspires-300-girls-to-pursue-tvet-careers-in-male-dominated-fields/Karpowership Ghana in collaboration with education and gender ministries held a programme in Takoradi inspiring over 300 female students to explore careers in traditionally male dominated technical and vocational fields. The initiative held at Fijai Senior High School in October brought together students from 10 basic and senior high schools alongside teachers and parents to […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/karpowership-ghana-inspires-300-girls-to-pursue-tvet-careers-in-male-dominated-fields/

Politics

47 h. ago In Nigeria, anguish turns to anger for parents of kidnapped children

Two weeks after one of Nigeria's worst school kidnappings, parents of the more than 250 missing children are desperate for news and dismayed at what they see as the slow response from authorities.

Society

6 d. ago Crystal Heights International School marks 10th anniversary celebration

Crystal Heights International School marked its 10th anniversary with a celebration attended by teachers, management, parents, and students.

Culture

8 d. ago Deputy Chief Urges Teachers Monitor Students Digital Environment

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/deputy-chief-urges-teachers-monitor-students-digital-environment/Deputy Chief of Staff, Nana Oye Bampoe Addo, has urged teachers and school authorities to actively monitor the digital environment surrounding students while integrating digital literacy into classroom instruction. Speaking on behalf of First Lady Lordina Mahama at Aburi Girls’ Senior High School’s 79th Speech and Prize Giving Day on Saturday, November 22, 2025, the […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/deputy-chief-urges-teachers-monitor-students-digital-environment/

Society

9 d. ago Nigerian villagers ‘too scared to speak’ after hundreds of schoolchildren kidnapped

Many of the parents whose children were abducted 10 days ago from a boarding school in Nigeria are terrified - they do not want to talk to the authorities or journalists in case of reprisals from the kidnappers.

Events

1 week ago 88 Escapes unharmed after Wesley Grammar School bus erupts in flames

A catastrophic road disaster was narrowly averted on Friday, November 28, when a school bus carrying 83 students and five teachers from Wesley Grammar School burst into flames near the Kasoa Tollbooth.

Events

1 week ago 88 escape unharmed after Wesley Grammar School bus erupts in flames

A catastrophic road disaster was narrowly averted on Friday, November 28, when a school bus carrying 83 students and five teachers from Wesley Grammar School burst into flames near the Kasoa Tollbooth.

Events

1 week ago Wesley Grammar School bus catches fire at Kasoa tollbooth, all passengers escape

A school bus carrying 83 students and five teachers from Wesley Grammar School caught fire at the Kasoa Tollbooth on Friday, November 28, but fortunately, everyone on board escaped unharmed.

Events

2 w. ago Catholic bishop hits out at Nigeria’s failure to rescue abducted schoolchildren

Nigeria's government is making "no meaningful effort" to rescue more than 250 children abducted from a Catholic boarding school in the central state of Niger last Friday, the main Catholic cleric in the region has told the BBC.

Events

2 w. ago Abducted child’s father tells BBC he felt helpless as he saw mass Nigerian kidnapping

A father has told the BBC he felt powerless as he witnessed gunmen on motorbikes abduct dozens of children, including his son, after storming a Catholic boarding school in northern Nigeria in the early hours of Friday.

Events

2 w. ago Fifty children escape after mass school abduction in Nigeria

Fifty of the 315 children kidnapped by gunmen from a Catholic school in Nigeria's Niger State on Friday have escaped.

Politics

2 w. ago Terrorists kidnap students, teachers from Niger boarding school in Nigeria

Terrorists have attacked St Mary’s School, a Catholic-owned institution in Papiri community, Agwara Local Government Area of Niger State, and abducted an unconfirmed number of students and staff.

Events

2 w. ago Understanding the issue of consent: Why it matters and what it really means 

I have been greatly disturbed by four recent videos. The first one is a football coach in bed with an underage boy; then a young girl in a school uniform in the bedroom of a man during school hours;  head teachers engaged in intimate positions with female students, and a young man stating in a video that teachers should be paid a “self-control allowance” for not sleeping with their female students.

Politics

2 w. ago Teachers, students and amorous relations: Finding the way out for policymakers and protect students from undue influence

In October 2025, Ghana was rocked by a shocking betrayal of trust at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology Senior High School (KNUST SHS). A viral video showed the school’s Assistant Headmaster (Academic), Mr. Charles A. Aidoo, in a compromising position with a female student.  The Ghana Education Service (GES) reacted swiftly – dismissing Mr. Aidoo from office and barring him from the campus pending investigation.  Almost simultaneously, another scandal emerged from Okadjakrom Senior High Technical School, where Mr. Richard Tibetor was interdicted after a video allegedly showed him in an act of sexual misconduct with a student

Society

3 w. ago Colorado Teacher Faces Child Abuse Charges After Student Reports

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/colorado-teacher-faces-child-abuse-charges-after-student-reports/A Douglas County middle school teacher has been arrested on charges of sexually assaulting a student over more than a year and subsequently stalking the victim after their relationship ended. Teresa Whalin, 28, of Centennial, was arrested Monday, November 10, by detectives from the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO) Special Victims Unit. She faces charges […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/colorado-teacher-faces-child-abuse-charges-after-student-reports/

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