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When young patient, Caleb Giftan, insisted on taking his books to the hospital ward, little did he know that he will get a qualified medical doctor to teach him General Science. Caleb’s family had become worried after he started complaining of pain in his left leg one afternoon in November 2018 upon
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has directed the 471 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) candidates whose results have been withheld to make themselves available at regional offices for a hearing. According to WAEC, it had done its own investigations and would also want to he
The roll out of the Free SHS policy in September 2017 was bedeviled with a lot of challenges especially, the placement of students at various schools which they either did not select or were strictly day schools. Another challenge that have been flagged by most Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) is
While, this may seem a very simple but over flogged question at first glance, it is also, a daunting query to the reasoning man. This is so because, for many years, the ‘lame duck period’ that precedes when Junior High School leavers are signaled to literally remount the academic horse for another r
The Criminal Investigation Department of the Ghana Police Service has charged the proprietor of the Prince of Peace Junior High School in Tamale, Northern region for not registering some 75 students of the school to take part in this year’s BECE. The proprietor, Sulemana Saeed was charged with defra
The West African Examination Council (WAEC) has cautioned candidates, who are writing this year’s Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) from Monday to be wary of operators of rogue websites who peddle fake examinations papers as authentic ones. “Candidates are also cautioned against engagin
Former President John Dramani Mahama has wished students writing the 2018 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) well. The examinations began on Monday as candidates wrote English Language and Religious and Moral Education (RME). They will continue with Integrated Science and Basic Design an
The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has urged candidates writing the ongoing Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) to strive for success to enable them enjoy government's flagship programme, Free SHS policy. In all, 509,824 candidates from 16,060 schools are expected to write the exa
A total of 75 candidates from the Prince of Peace school in Tamale were turned away at Northern School of Business where they had reported to participate in the ongoing Basic Education Certificate Examinations (BECE). The candidates some of whom expressed shock at the turn of events alleged their pr
Supervisors and teachers have been warned against aiding candidates in the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE). Ashanti Regional Controller of the West African Examination Council (WAEC) Alex Boapem-Bosompem says the Council has in the last two years worked to avoid leakages of the questi
Supervisors and teachers have been warned against aiding candidates in the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE). Ashanti Regional Controller of the West African Examination Council (WAEC) Alex Boapem-Bosompem says the Council has in the last two years worked to avoid leakages of the questi
The Ghana Education Service (GES), in consultation with the Ministry of Education, has decided to withhold this year’s President's Independence Day awards for one recipient in the Northern Region. The decision follows a petition to the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, to intervene and ensure
The Sekondi/ Takoradi Metropolitan Assembly (STMA) has allocated GH₵ 74,000 to assist the metro education directorate to conduct two different mock examinations for 2017/ 2018 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) candidates in public schools within the metropolis. The Metropolitan Chief Ex
The Ghana Police Service has stopped conscripting holders of the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) into the service. Director of Public Affairs of the Ghana Police Service, Superintendent Cephas Arthur announced this on Midday Live on TV3 with Stephen Anti on Thursday as he punches hole
The Ghana Police Service has stopped conscripting holders of the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) into the service. Director of Public Affairs of the Ghana Police Service, Superintendent Cephas Arthur announced this on Midday Live on TV3 with Stephen Anti on Thursday as he punches hole
In a streak of several street protests that have hit the country in recent times, some aged women in the Ashanti Regional capital Kumasi, are staging a peaceful street protest against the challenges facing Ghana's National Health Insurance Scheme, the power crisis and the recent cancellation of the
