Seventeen Form four students at Kabianga Boys High school, Kericho have been suspended after the Seventh-day Adventist faithfuls refused to take exams that were scheduled on Sabbath which would have led them to breaking the Sabbath commandment of rest. The school principal Dr Joash Oloo, in a letter to the parents stated that the students
Prof Kwesi Yankah, Minister of State in charge of Tertiary Education, has observed that Volta Region was gradually becoming the hub for formal education. He said the University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS) and the Ho Technical University were repositioning the Region, which had the highest number of Colleges of Education and among regions with
A 12-year-old first-year Junior High School (JHS) student last Monday morning shocked the residents of Aiyinabo in the Ellembelle District of the Western Region after he was found dead hanging in his room. He had used the mother’s headscarf to commit the act. The student, identified as Samuel Opoku-Boateng of Adventist Preparatory School (APS) JHS
Wife of a police officer, Madam Abigail Blessing Oppong has accused Police Lance corporal, Emmanuel Alorde, stationed at the Bogoso Police Station in the Western Region of Ghana of impregnating her 17-year-old daughter who is in SHS 2. She alleged that the police forced her daughter to terminate the pregnancy with different capsules and other
There is anger among Heads of Basic Schools and teachers in Upper West Akyem District of the Eastern region over a directive by the Ghana Education Service to headteachers of both Public and Private Basic Schools to pay Ghc60 per school for “Walk-through” exercise on the New English Curriculum. The amount, according to a letter