Education

Some teachers at Benkum Senior High School (SHS) in the Eastern Region have been accused of having sexual intercourse with some students.   A sex video of the sexual escapade between a student and one of the teachers has already leaked and is causing tension in the otherwise calm environment …

  Thirteen (13) Doctor of Philosophy Degrees out of sixty-seven (67) offered by the University of Ghana including PhD in African Studies, Accounting, Food Science and Development Studies among other are not accredited.   The Auditor-General’s 2021 report revealed that Three hundred and seventy-four programmes (374) at the University of …

Management of Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has reportedly ordered the President of Students Representative Council (SRC) of the University, Michael Adofo Abuah to step aside for probe over alleged embezzlement of fund and misconduct.   The SRC President, Michael Adofo Abuah, and Speaker of the SRC, …

The Pusiga District Directorate of the Ghana Education Service (GES) has been petitioned to discard mock examination papers which have been embossed with the photograph of the Chief Executive Officer(CEO) of Buffer Stock Company Limited, Alhaji Abdul-Hannan Aludiba.   The Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) mock papers for students in …

The management of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) says it is taking steps to revoke the certificates of alumni who partook in the riot on the campus.   According to the University, it is also tracking students involved in the riot during the procession as captured …

The Minister of Education, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, has refuted claims that an amount of $1.2 million, released by the World Bank to his outfit, has been misappropriated.   In what he described as a smear campaign against him by some unknown faces, Dr. Adutwum said the ministry indeed received …

World Vision Ghana has on Wednesday, August 17, 2022, donated 276 dual desks costing GHS64,000 to the Nkwanta South Municipal Assembly to be distributed to 6 basic schools in the Nkwanta South Municipality of the Oti region.   The Krachi-Nkwanta Cluster Manager, Edward Owulah who made the donation on behalf …

Some students of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) have shared personal experiences of attempted rape on campus.   While some sympathise with victims of recent rape incidents involving students, others point to a growing trend whereby some students agree to go into sex involving multiple sex …

  Dentists recommend two minutes as the average duration for brushing the teeth.   However, findings from a research by the Kwame Nkrumah University School of Medicine and Dentistry is reporting lower figures.   The research published in the Ghana Dental journal has found that 45% of SHS students take …

Scenes from the school   Police in the Bolgatanga Municipality in the Upper East Region had a tough time controlling angry students of the Bolgatanga Technical Institute who were rioting over the detention of some students who were handed over to the police for entering an examination hall with foreign …