A Social Studies teacher in Tamale has been sentenced to a 7-year jail term for sodomising 18 pupils. Mr Natomah Otabil was guilty of the crime by the Tamale Circuit Court. All his victims are pupils of Kulpi Junior High School in the Savanna Region. He was first apprehended by …
Read More »9 persons fined for attacking teacher at Anyinasin Methodist JHS
The Akim Tafo Magistrate Court has sentenced the nine accused persons standing trial for attacking a teacher of the Anyinasin Methodist School to pay a fine of between GH¢1,800 (150 penalty units) and GH¢2,400 (200 penalty units) each or in default serve three months imprisonment with hard labour. The third …
Read More »10 students assault teacher after he spotted them trading illicit drug
The Ghana Police Service have arrested 10 students of the Anyinasin Methodist Junior High School for allegedly assaulting a teacher in Akyem-Kukurantumi in the Eastern Region. The students reportedly assaulted the teacher who punished them for trading an illicit drug called D10 in school. According to a Daily Guide report, the …
Read More »Gov’t owes us 7-months allowance – Teacher trainees
The Teacher Trainees Association of Ghana (TTAG) has decried delays in the payment of allowances owed its members by government. According to the TTAG, the delay in the payment has worsened the living conditions of its members amidst the unbearable prevailing economic conditions in the country. National President of the …
Read More »WATCH: Student fights teacher over a girl
A video that has caught the attention of many internet users captures the moment a high school student bravely fought an invigilator for trying to snatch his girlfriend from him. According to reports, the teacher has been harassing the student’s girlfriend for some time now despite the fact that she …
Read More »United Showbiz part ways with Teacher Kwadwo – Full Gist
Recounting his success story to Kwame Dadzie, comedian Teacher Kwadwo said he was called by Nana Ama McBrown to be on the show after establishing an acquaintance on social media.But for the past three months, Teacher Kwadwo has been conspicuously missing in action on United Showbiz. Y’all know that …
Read More »N/R: Schools deserted as strike by Teacher Unions take effect
Some pupils in the Northern Regional capital, Tamale have appealed to government and striking teachers in the country to resolve their differences quickly to prevent a catastrophe in the upcoming Basic Education Certificate Examination, BECE. Already, performance in the BECE in the Region has been a major source of worry …
Read More »VIDEO: Education Minister visits his 96-year-old Class 1 teacher
The Minister of Education, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, has stressed the importance of teachers throughout his academic journey, “I am eternally grateful to them all,” he said in a July social media post. He mentioned the specific case of two of his teachers who he met recently, one during a …
Read More »Teacher unions declare strike over Cost-of Living-Allowance
The Ghana National Association of Teachers, National Association of Graduate Teachers, Coalition of Concerned Teachers Ghana and the Teachers and Educational Workers Union have effective today, Monday, June 4, 2021, commenced a nationwide strike action. The strike according to the leadership of the Teacher Unions, is a result of the …
Read More »‘This is not what I was expecting’ – Teacher Kwadwo assesses Akufo-Addo
Embattled primary school teacher and activist, Teacher Kwadwo, real name, Michael Kwadwo Owusu Afriyie, has spoken about actively supporting the presidential bid of Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo in the lead up to the 2016 polls. According to him, whiles he has no regrets about doing so because the deed had …
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