Arrest directors of Lamens over distribution of expired rice to SHSs – Minority
The Minority in Parliament has called for the arrest and prosecution of the Directors of Lamens Investment Africa Limited and sanctions against the Board and Management of the National Food Buffer... read more
Tamale sex tape man allegedly dupes state
The Finder newspaper is reporting that its investigations have revealed that the man at the centre of the recent sex tape scandal that rocked the Tamale Municipality, Khamil Abu Wemah, has duped the... read more
Book and research allowance still relevant – Dominic Fobih
Former Minister of Education in the erstwhile Kufuor administration, Professor Dominic Fobih has justified the need for government to pay book and research allowance to lecturers in tertiary... read more
Not all SHS graduates are cut for tertiary education – GES boss
The acting Director of the Ghana Education Service, Charles Aheto Tsegah, has revealed that it is not automatic that all students who graduate from the Senior High School (SHS) would make it to the... read more
Gov’t agrees to pay book, research allowance arrears to striking lecturers
After a three-month protracted labour conflict, government has finally agreed to pay the controversial book and research allowance arrears to university and polytechnic lecturers within one month. At... read more
POTAG adamant over wage freeze: dares minister to do her worse
“Bow down your head in shame.” That is the criticism of angry Polytechnic teachers targeted at the Education Minister Jane Naana Opoku Agyeman who has ordered a freeze of the salaries of... read more
We are eager to resume work but… – UTAG member
A member of the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) and the Head of the Finance Department, Ghana Business School, Godfred Bokpin, says lecturers do not take delight in reneging on their... read more
UTAG drags gov’t to court
The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has announced it is seeking redress in court over government’s refusal to pay their research and book allowance. A statement signed by UTAG... read more
Freezing salaries will be illegal – POTAG tells Gov’t
Striking Polytechnic lecturers have rubbished reports that they will not be paid for the month of August. Vice President of the Greater Accra branch of POTAG, Jones Ntiamoah said it would be illegal... read more
Teacher arrested for impregnating student, 15
The Western Regional Police Command has arrested a basic school teacher in the Sekondi/Takoradi Metropolis for impregnating one of his students. The teacher is said to have offered to help the girl... read more
72% Students fail 2014 WASSCE
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) said out of 242, 162 candidates who sat for the 2014 May/June West African senior school Certificate Examination (WASSCE), 68, 062 (28.11 per cent)... read more