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Teacher salary and promotion disputes in West Africa

4 clusters · 16 sources · last updated

Latest: Ghana teacher unions threaten industrial action over promotion arrears

In Ghana, the Ghana Education Service (GES) issued a directive to newly promoted teachers, instructing them to ignore requests for application letters or additional documentation to facilitate salary adjustments. The GES

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Ghana Education Service student storage policies

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated

Latest: Ghana Education Service bans school discrimination over student storage containers

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has introduced new measures regarding student belongings in Senior High Schools (SHS) and Senior High Technical Schools (SHTS). Initially, the GES launched the ‘EduPack’ initiative, man

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Ghana CSSPS placement crisis and corruption allegations

12 clusters · 38 sources · last updated

Latest: Ghana BECE placement mismatch leaves 76,635 students without schools

The 2026 Computerised School Selection and Placement System (CSSPS) in Ghana faces an escalating crisis involving placement errors, academic performance concerns, and administrative disputes. While the Ministry of Educat

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Ghanaian teacher salary arrears disputes

2 clusters · 9 sources · last updated

Latest: Ghanaian teachers appeal to Mahama to settle 2012–2015 arrears

Teacher salary arrears in Ghana have emerged as a recurring issue involving different recruitment cohorts. Regarding teachers recruited in 2024, the Ministry of Finance and the Ghana Education Service (GES) reported th

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WAEC 2026 exam results, pass rates, and malpractice updates

9 clusters · 53 sources · last updated

Latest: WAEC releases 2026 WASSCE provisional results

In early September 2026, WAEC released provisional WASSCE results for Ghana, where 512,862 candidates participated—an 11.07% increase from the previous year. Subject performance showed a notable divergence: Core Mathemat

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Ghana public sector recruitment and scholarship updates

2 clusters · 9 sources · last updated

Latest: Ghana and Nigeria announce 2026 military recruitment exercises

The Ghana Education Service (GES) announced that successful applicants from its recent recruitment exercise would begin regional onboarding on August 7, 2026. The process, as described by GES Head of Public Relations Dan

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Academic diploma forgery investigation in Panama

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated

Latest: Panama orders detention in academic diploma forgery investigation

In Panama, an investigation known as ‘Operation Credentials I’ has uncovered a widespread scheme involving the forgery of academic diplomas and records to secure or advance positions within the Ministry of Education (Med

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Bolgatanga Girls Senior High School abuse case

3 clusters · 10 sources · last updated

Latest: Bolgatanga Girls’ Senior High School restores student's boarding status

Two security guards, Elvis Adongo (38) and Adams Nyaaba Iddrisu (72), were arrested by the Upper East Regional Police Command following the alleged defilement of a 14-year-old student at Bolgatanga Girls Senior High Scho

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Ghana NSMQ 2026: Schools Advance to Quarter-Finals

8 clusters · 10 sources · last updated

Latest: National Science and Maths Quiz 2026 sees school withdrawals and eliminations

The 2026 National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) national championship stage is transitioning into the One-Eighth Stage, scheduled to run from Wednesday, August 26, to Friday, August 28. Following the preliminary rounds,

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