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Ghana Plans 12 New Universities to Expand Education Access
SolutionsApr 15

Ghana Plans 12 New Universities to Expand Education Access

Ghana's government has launched a bold plan to establish 12 new public universities across the country, bringing higher education closer to communities that have long lacked access. A 17-member committee will design the roadmap to make this educational expansion a reality.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Ghana Teacher Prize Opens 2026 Entries for Educators
Solutions1d ago

Ghana Teacher Prize Opens 2026 Entries for Educators

Ghana is launching a nationwide competition to celebrate teachers who are transforming education across the country. Five award categories will honor everyone from classroom teachers to college lecturers who demonstrate measurable impact in their communities.

Google News - Ghana Development2 min read
Ghana Commits 34% of National Budget to Education
SolutionsJan 29

Ghana Commits 34% of National Budget to Education

Ghana is investing more than a third of its entire national budget into education, the largest allocation to any sector in the country. The historic commitment includes major infrastructure projects and support for technical skills training to prepare young people for the future job market.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
30+ African Nations Meet in Ghana for Digital Education
SolutionsMay 29

30+ African Nations Meet in Ghana for Digital Education

Ghana will host education ministers from over 30 African countries this June for a landmark summit on digital learning and workforce development. More than 1,000 leaders from 80 nations will gather to shape Africa's educational future on its own terms.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Ghana's AI Education Tool Will Include All 12 Languages
InnovationJan 26

Ghana's AI Education Tool Will Include All 12 Languages

Ghana's Education Ministry has confirmed that its new AI learning platform will expand to include all twelve officially approved Ghanaian languages after an initial pilot phase. The clarification comes after concerns from Ga and Adangbe communities about being left out.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Ghana Educators Unite to Tackle Exam Malpractice Crisis
SolutionsJan 27

Ghana Educators Unite to Tackle Exam Malpractice Crisis

Education leaders in Ghana are taking bold action after spotting a troubling pattern in national exam results. Their solution-focused dialogue has produced a concrete action plan to restore academic integrity and help students succeed honestly.

Myjoyonline Ghana3 min read
Ghana Proposes Bringing 450 Students Home to Study Locally
SolutionsJan 25

Ghana Proposes Bringing 450 Students Home to Study Locally

An education advocacy group is pushing Ghana to bring home hundreds of scholarship students and help them finish their degrees at local universities, saving over $30 million. The plan could transform a debt crisis into an opportunity to strengthen Ghana's own education system.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Ghana Pushes Sickle Cell Education in Schools Nationwide
SolutionsJan 19

Ghana Pushes Sickle Cell Education in Schools Nationwide

A foundation leader living with sickle cell disease is championing a plan to teach students about the genetic condition before they start families. The comic strip education model has already shown success in pilot programs across Ghana.

Myjoyonline Ghana3 min read
Ghana Summit Unites AI Education With Youth Jobs
SolutionsJan 22

Ghana Summit Unites AI Education With Youth Jobs

Ghana is bridging the gap between AI education policy and real job opportunities through a landmark summit connecting ministries, students, and innovators. The Pan African AI & Innovation Summit aims to turn digital skills into actual employment for Africa's youth.

Google News - Africa Innovation3 min read
Ghana AI Summit Bridges Education Gap for Million Youth
InnovationJan 26

Ghana AI Summit Bridges Education Gap for Million Youth

Ghana is launching a major AI summit in September 2026 that connects education reform with digital skills training, aiming to empower one million young coders. The Pan African AI Innovation Summit brings together ministries, universities, and tech leaders to turn AI learning from theory into real jobs.

Myjoyonline Ghana3 min read
Ghana Schools Get Academic Intervention Fund for Staff
Solutions1d ago

Ghana Schools Get Academic Intervention Fund for Staff

Ghana's education service is putting money directly into teachers' hands with a new fund designed to reward everyone who keeps schools running. The initiative includes strict fairness rules to make sure every staff member gets their share.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Ghana Funds Athletes' Education for Youth Olympic Training
SportsApr 4

Ghana Funds Athletes' Education for Youth Olympic Training

Four young Ghanaian athletes and coaches are heading to Kenya for elite training ahead of the Youth Olympic Games, with their education fully funded by Ghana's Sports Minister. The investment shows how the nation is building its sporting future from the ground up.

Google News - Ghana Development2 min read
Ghana MP Launches $6.5M Education Project for 5 Schools
InnovationFeb 2

Ghana MP Launches $6.5M Education Project for 5 Schools

A Ghanaian lawmaker just broke ground on 15 new school buildings worth $6.5 million to transform education across an entire region. The project will bring dining halls, dormitories, and new classrooms to every high school in North Tongu.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Ghana Queenmothers Plan 2026 Girl Education Push
SolutionsJan 20

Ghana Queenmothers Plan 2026 Girl Education Push

Traditional female leaders from across Ghana gathered to map out their 2026 mission: getting more girls into school and keeping them there. The union reports they've already achieved 80% of their goals in fighting child marriage and supporting teen mothers.

Google News - Ghana Development3 min read
Ghana Ends Law School Monopoly in Bipartisan Win
SolutionsMay 14

Ghana Ends Law School Monopoly in Bipartisan Win

Ghana just opened the doors to legal education for thousands of aspiring lawyers who were previously locked out. After years of frustration over limited spots at the country's single law school, a new reform lets universities across Ghana train professional lawyers.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Ghana Breaks Ground on 17 Schools in Ho West District
SolutionsFeb 18

Ghana Breaks Ground on 17 Schools in Ho West District

A rural district in Ghana's Volta Region just launched construction on 17 educational buildings, from classrooms to dining halls, aiming to end overcrowded double-track schooling. Every secondary school in Ho West will get upgraded facilities within the year.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Ghana Law School Ranks #1 in West Africa, Sixth in Africa
SolutionsJan 27

Ghana Law School Ranks #1 in West Africa, Sixth in Africa

The University of Ghana School of Law has claimed the top spot in West Africa and sixth place across Africa in the 2025 Times Higher Education rankings. It's the only Ghanaian law school to make the global list, competing against 425 universities worldwide.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Ghana Brings Back Civics Classes to Improve Cleanliness
SolutionsMar 31

Ghana Brings Back Civics Classes to Improve Cleanliness

Ghana's President is reintroducing civic education in schools to tackle the country's littering problem from the ground up. The move aims to teach children proper waste disposal and social responsibility before bad habits form.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
China Grants $30M for University in Northern Ghana
Planet WinsJan 20

China Grants $30M for University in Northern Ghana

Ghana just secured a $30 million grant from China to build a university in Damongo, bringing higher education access to the Savannah Region. The funding marks a major investment in northern Ghana's educational future.

Google News - Ghana Development2 min read
China Grants Ghana $30M for Northern University Project
SolutionsJan 21

China Grants Ghana $30M for Northern University Project

Ghana's Savannah Region is getting a new university thanks to a $30 million grant from China, opening doors for thousands of students in northern Ghana. The project marks another milestone in the countries' friendship dating back to the 1960s.

Google News - Ghana Development2 min read

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