Chief Minister reviews distribution of uniforms and student kits under various departments; directs officials to prepare a Standard Operating Procedure for the procurement and distribution of uniforms and other student supplies for the next academic year
University Chancellor Viswanathan says the institution considers it a moral responsibility to stand by the people of the State during natural disasters
While the Chief Minister bats for reforms that ultimately improve employment opportunities, HRD Minister Lokesh briefs the Chairman of the High-Powered Task Force on Examination Reforms about the use of technology in the State to improve efficiency and transparency
He was speaking after being felicitated by Sharnbasva University on his election to the Legislative Council for a record fifth term in Kalaburagi
… As state launches Learning Passport in 50 pilot schools By Femi Bolaji JALINGO — The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has commended the Taraba State Government for its education reforms, particularly the introduction of free and compulsory basic and secondary education, abolition of illegal school fees and distribution of free learning materials. The commendation was given by UNICEF Chief of Field Office, Bauchi, Dr Nuzhat Rafique, during the official launch of the Nigeria Learning Passport (NLP) in Jalingo.
With the introduction of the on-demand examination system, students will no longer have to wait for the university to announce the supplementary examination schedule
Revised guidelines allow existing open spaces to be retained, prescribe alternative fire safety measures and make Occupancy NOCs valid for three years
Premier Nursing and Midwifery Training College has appealed to the government, traditional authorities and other stakeholders for financial and institutional support to expand its operations and enhance the training of nurses and midwives in Ghana. Chief of Nkwantakese in the Afigya Kwabre North District, Nana Boakye Yam Ababio, a former lecturer at the college, called on traditional authorities to support private nursing and midwifery training institutions.
The Delhi High Court issued notices to the Centre, CBSE, NCERT and PARAKH on a PIL seeking to extend the calculator facility, now available only to students with Dyscalculia, to students with other disabilities in Class 12 mathematics and accountancy papers
Society has a collective responsibility to pass on the language, literature and cultural heritage to future generations, says expert
Satheesan says the centres would encourage students to develop a scientific outlook, cultivate a spirit of inquiry and question existing assumptions.
Prof. Suwaiba Sa’id-Ahmad, the Minister of State for Education, has urged states and local governments to prioritise nomadic and alternative education. The conference was organised by the Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria (MAAUN), Kano, in collaboration with the Catholic University of East Africa (CUEA), Kenya, Capital University of Somalia and the University of Namibia.
Blocking Swedish writer’s entry for event with Palestine Action co-founder is attack on free expression, letter says More than 900 academics have voiced their opposition to the government’s decision to block the climate academic Andreas Malm from entering the UK, warning that the move represents “a grave violation of academic freedom and freedom of expression”. Malm, the author of How to Blow Up a Pipeline and a leading climate scholar, was prevented from entering the UK last week by the Home Office after being told that his presence in the UK “may not be considered to be conducive to the publ
The government says it is prioritising transnational education to expand access to higher education and meet growing demand from Ghana’s youth population. Speaking at the Study in Europe Fair 2026, Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu said the initiative would give students international academic exposure while helping them maintain a strong connection to Ghanaian institutions.
…Union seeks NEC approval to resume suspended action over CATA, outstanding payments By Ben Ngwakwe, Gombe The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Gombe State University (GSU) branch, has rejected the salary arrears paid by the university management under the new salary structure, describing the amount as inadequate and below members’ entitlements. In a statement jointly signed by the branch Chairman, Dr Mustapha Shehu Shehu, and Secretary, Dr Aliyu Umar Shelleng, the congress expressed dissatisfaction with the management’s implementation of the agreements, particularly the payment…
Dreyfus affair has echoes of how anti-Jewish hatred manifests itself today, say curators at Weiner Library It was the world’s first experience of antisemitism “gone viral”, said Barbara Warnock, co-director of the oldest Holocaust archive, the Wiener Holocaust Library, in London. France’s prohibitive censorship laws had been lifted, and then along came the Dreyfus affair: a public shouting match that followed the wrongful conviction for treason of Alfred Dreyfus, a 36-year-old French army captain.
From a small fundraiser to a major enterprise, Wawira Njiru's Kenyan school feeding scheme has been more successful than she ever thought possible. She's now being awarded the German Africa Prize.
From a small fundraiser to a big enterprise, Wawira Njiru's Kenyan school feeding scheme has been more successful than even she would have thought. She's now being awarded with the German Africa Prize.
JoySports journalist Nathaniel Attoh has earned a nomination for Sports Journalist of the Year at the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) Awards, following his compelling documentary on the inspiring journey of Ghanaian para-athlete Gilbert Ampiah. The Audacious Leap For the documentary, Nathaniel Attoh visited Ampiah at St. Augustine’s College, where he spoke to people who have played important roles in the teenager’s journey, including his father, teachers, trainers and colleagues.
Symbols such as the flag and keffiyeh represent anti-colonial struggles but some question their use amid mass rallies.