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We’ll pay your fees and stipends once Finance Ministry approves – GSS to students abroad

The Ghana Scholarship Secretariat (GSS) has recognized the financial challenges confronting students studying abroad as part of its 2023/2024 Scholarship program. Registrar of the GSS, Dr. Kingsley Agyemang, disclosed in a media engagement that the delay in disbursing stipends is due to pending financial clearance from the Ministry of Finance. According to Dr. Agyemang, the […]

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NSS will no longer be mandatory in my tenure – Bawumia

Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia has made a significant announcement, stating that national service will no longer be compulsory during his tenure. The decision represents a departure from the longstanding tradition in Ghana, where graduates are typically obligated to participate in a year of national service upon completing their tertiary education. Vice President Bawumia made this […]

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Arrest Gborbu Wulomo over marriage to 12-year-old girl – Kofi Asare to Police

Kofi Asare, the Executive Director of Africa Education Watch, has strongly urged law enforcement to take action against Gborbu Wulomo for his alleged involvement in the unlawful marriage of an underage girl. Nuumo Borketey Laweh XXXIII, known as the 63-year-old Gborbu Wulomo, has sparked widespread backlash following the circulation of a video depicting his marriage […]

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Akufo -Addo to Begin One Student One Laptop Initiative

President Akufo-Addo is set to inaugurate the ‘Ghana Smart Schools Project’ on Monday, March 25th, 2024, in Accra. This initiative forms a crucial component of the government’s drive to advance e-learning and digitalization within the education sector. A statement released by the Ministry of Education in Accra, and endorsed by Spokesperson Kwasi Kwarteng, explained that […]

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National Service Personnel Receive Two Months’ Allowances, Express Intent to Qui

Several National Service personnel across various sectors, funded by the government, have expressed their dissatisfaction after receiving only two months’ worth of allowances despite completing five months of service. Expressing their frustration with the delayed and incomplete payment system, with some even contemplating leaving the program altogether. In an Interview with Pulse News, these are […]