The Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) has expressed growing concern over what it describes as an emerging trend in drug consumption among tertiary students, warning that cannabis is increasingly being infused into everyday food products and sold on university campuses across the country.
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The Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced that shortlisted candidates for its ongoing nationwide recruitment exercise will be published on July 20, 2026, with successful applicants expected to officially assume duty on August 31, 2026.
Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu has clarified that the government's directive banning extravagant post-WASSCE celebrations applies to every educational institution in Ghana, including both public and private schools.
The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has issued a stern ultimatum to the government, demanding the resolution of several long-standing welfare and conditions-of-service concerns by June 30, 2026, or risk a nationwide industrial action across public universities.
The Controller and Accountant-General, Kwesi Agyei, has revealed that more than 4,000 public sector workers currently on the government payroll have outstanding student loan obligations owed to the Student Loan Trust Fund (SLTF), prompting plans to recover the debts through salary deductions.
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President John Dramani Mahama has officially launched the Ghana National Research Fund (GNRF), a landmark initiative aimed at strengthening research, innovation, and knowledge-driven development across the country.
At least 13 students across Ghana's public universities have lost their lives from non-natural causes since the beginning of 2024, sparking growing concerns over student safety, mental health support, campus security, and road safety within tertiary institutions.
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has interdicted a teacher at Bole Senior High School in the Savannah Region following the circulation of a disturbing video on social media alleging sexual misconduct involving the teacher and a student.
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The Ghana Education Service (GES) has dismissed as false a widely circulated announcement claiming that the 2026 school selection exercise for candidates sitting the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) officially began on June 15.
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has invited the leadership of three major teacher unions to an emergency meeting in a bid to resolve mounting tensions over a nationwide staff records verification exercise that has sparked opposition across the education sector.
