Tag Archives: TEACHERS

Flagbearer of the Opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC)H.E John Mahama has promised better Condition of Service to Ghanaian teachers across the country under next NDC administration. In a statement signed by Mr Mahama, he indicated that, improving teaching and learning must be the topmost priority for Ghana, as the country …

The campus of the Bolgatanga Senior High School (Big Boss) turned into a crime scene when some unfamiliar men who stormed the government school on Monday, 28 August 2023, openly stole goats owned by teachers and carried the animals to the palace of the Paramount Chief of Talensi, Tongraan Kugbilsong …

The Education Minister, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, has given a cautionary message to educators, urging them to be wary of politicians and their statements and promises. He emphasized that politicians often present a united front behind the scenes but manipulate the truth for their own agenda in public. Speaking during the …

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced that 55,917 (69%) out of 80,810 teachers due for promotion in 2023 passed the promotional examination taken in February 2023. This means that 24,000 teachers, representing 31% of the teachers due to be promoted to the various grades, including Deputy Director, Assistant Director …

The Deputy Minister of Education in charge of Technician and Vocational Education Training (TVET), Gifty Twum-Ampofo has made a paradoxical statement that teachers must be blamed for the current economic challenges facing the country and not the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori Atta. Gifty Twum-Ampofo explained that for any country’s economy …

Ghanaian journalist Serwaa Amihere has spoken out against a disturbing trend that has been observed in some schools in Ghana. According to Amihere in a Twitter trend, some teachers have been recording their interactions with students and posting them on social media for likes and engagements. “Recently, there is a practice …

The Management of the National Service Scheme (NSS) has released postings for Fifteen Thousand, Five Hundred and Seventeen (15,517) trained teachers to undertake their national service for 2023/2024. The NSS in a press statement dated January, 20,2023, stated that the newly trained teachers are required to log into their portal, …

The National Teaching Council gives licenses to professional teachers who work in both public and private schools across the country. This is done to improve and standardize the teaching profession. In light of this, Mr. Boadu Abedi William, the Western and Western North Regional Secretary for GNAT, said that the …

The headmaster of the Zumba Primary School and his subordinate fled the school premises after being attacked on broad daylight by some invisible creatures. It has been reported that these invisible creatures used to attack students and teachers on several occasions but this time the evil creatures attacked the students …

Over 36% of teachers who wrote the 2022 Ghana Teacher Licensure Examination have failed, according to the registrar for the National Teaching Council, Christian Addai-Poku. The percentage represents 44,000 out of the 120,000 teachers who sat for the examination. Speaking about the poor performance of the candidates, the registrar remarked …