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POTAG calls off nationwide strike

The Polytechnic Teachers Association of Ghana (POTAG), has finally called off its three-month-long strike over research and book allowance. POTAG begun...

Gov’t agrees to pay allowance arrears to striking lecturers

After a three-month protracted labour conflict, government has finally agreed to pay the controversial book and research allowance arrears to university and polytechnic lecturers...

UTAG drags gov’t to court

The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has announced it is seeking redress in court over government’s refusal to pay their research and book...

SPECIAL NOTICE TO ALL STUDENTS: Reopening Of Universities

Many are the messages university students in Ghana have been sending to myJCR's WhatsApp number (023-555-1144) seeking credible information and clarification in relation to...

Update on the UTAG Strike

The University Teacher's Association of Ghana, UTAG, has said its indefinite strike continues unabated. In a meeting held by the UCC...

Gov’t postpones re-opening of tertiary institutions over Ebola

Government has postponed the reopening date for the 2014/2015 academic year of all tertiary institutions in the country for two weeks. ...

Postpone reopening dates of universities to avoid Ebola spread – KNUST student appeals

A final year Natural Resources Management student of the Kwame NKrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Michael Kwadwo Nketia, has appealed to the...

NSS to include military training – Ablakwa

A Deputy Minister for Education in-charge of tertiary, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has revealed that the National Service Act 426 is in the process of...

UTAG declares an indefinite strike

The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has declared an indefinite strike. According to UTAG, the decision to strike was necessitated by what they...

Upper West Students Union elects executives

The Upper West Students Union (UWESU) has elected its new national executive members at its third annual congress held in Wa at the weekend....

NUGS to organize “Yaye Mobo Demo” on July 30

The national executive of the National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS) on behalf of the Central Committee (CC) which is the second decision making...

Get employed before marriage – Female graduates advised

The Dean of the Faculty of Arts of the University of Cape Coast (UCC), Professor Dora Edu-Buandoh, has advised female graduates to endeavour to...

“Help A Child Read” project inspires pupils in Accra

The Voice Gh, a youth group which seeks to address social, political and legal issues affecting Ghanaians across the country, has successfully ended their...

NGO pilots e-Readers in the Volta Region

Pencils of Promise (PoP), a for-purpose organization, has distributed 250 electronic readers to three basic schools in the Volta Region. The...

National Council for Tertiary Education freezes new programmes

The National Council for Tertiary Education has put a temporary freeze on the submission of new programmes for approval because of Government’s plan to...

GIMPA to introduce PhD in Business Administration and Law

Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA) is to introduce PhD in Business Administration and PhD in Law, in its curriculum. ...

Pamela Lilybox wins first Ghana-Nigeria University Pageant

Miss Pamela Lilybox, 19, a student of the Sikkim Manipal University, Ghana emerged winner of the Miss Ghana versus Nigeria University Pageant, organised by...

Minister urges students to uphold discipline

The Ashanti Regional Minister, Mr Samuel Sarpong has urged students to uphold the values of discipline and decency as a path to a successful...

NUGS commends government for restoring subventions to schools

Please find below, a Press Release by the National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS). The leadership of the National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS)...

Blame government for polytechnics shutdown – POTAG

The Polytechnic Teachers Association (POTAG) has rebutted claims it is responsible for the current shutdown of some Polytechnic institutions in the country. ...

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