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GNAT advocates increased funding for basic education

The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) has renewed its call on government to significantly increase funding for basic education, describing current allocations as inadequate to support quality teaching and learning.

BNI arrests four persons in connection with PDS scandal

The Bureau of National Intelligence (BNI) has arrested four individuals allegedly linked to the Power Distribution Services (PDS) as part of ongoing investigations into the transfer of large sums of money believed to belong to the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG).

2026 BECE starts today with 619,985 candidates

 A total of 619,985 candidates are expected to sit for this year’s Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE), scheduled to run from Monday, May 4, to Monday, May 11, 2026.