Education

For two decades, the Ahafo Region has been synonymous with gold. Rich mineral deposits beneath its soil have powered one of the country's largest mining operations, creating employment, generating government revenue and contributing significantly to the national economy. Today, however, the region is beginning to mine an even more enduring resource—knowledge.

After five years away from their spiritual home, members of the Old Vandals Association (OVA) returned to Commonwealth Hall at the University of Ghana on Saturday, August 1, for a historic 2026 Vandal Jamboree that celebrated reconciliation, resilience and the enduring legacy of one of Ghana's most influential university fraternities.

The Campaign Against Privatisation and Commercialisation of Education (CAPCOE) has defended public schools following criticisms from the Ghana National Association of Private Schools (GNAPS) and the Ghana National Council of Private Schools (GNACOPS) over the 2026 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) results.

The President of the Old Achimota Association (OAA), Joel Edmund Nettey, has called on the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund), the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) and the Ministry of Education to introduce clear, tangible incentives for alumni, corporate bodies and private individuals who invest in public schools, arguing that goodwill alone can no longer sustain such giving.

Accra Technical University (ATU) and Abrantie College have partnered to create new opportunities in cosmetology education.

Ghana's Education Trust Fund (GETFund) has entered into a Letter of Intent with the United Nations Educational,