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Free SHS: Send your wards to fee-paying private schools if you can afford – Prez. Akufo-Addo
Add a CommentPresident Akufo-Addo has disagreed with critics of his Free Senior High School (Free SHS) policy who say parents who can afford to pay fees should be allowed to. Speaking at the 2024/2025 Annual General Conference of the Ghana Bar Association … Read more →
NDC will improve free SHS – Opoku-Agyemang
Add a CommentThe running mate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Prof. Jane Naana OpokuAgyemang, says the next NDC government will improve the Free Senior High School (Free SHS) programme. She says her party has no plan to cancel Free SHS but … Read more →
GH¢9.9bn spent on free SHS
Add a CommentThe Minister of Finance, Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam, has disclosed that a total of over GH¢9.9 billion has been spent on the Free Senior High School (SHS) programme. According to him, the impact of the programme is evident, with the … Read more →
Akufo-Addo slams Mahama’s claim of starting free SHS
Add a CommentPresident Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has publicly criticized former President John Dramani Mahama over claims that he initiated the free senior high school (SHS) policy in Ghana. The backlash from President Akufo-Addo comes after Mr. Mahama stated at a recent … Read more →
Free SHS and other govt flagship programmes to be reviewed – Info. Minister
Add a CommentThe Minister of Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has disclosed that the Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s government is open for a review of all its sixteen flagship programmes. According to the Minister, this will include the popular ‘Free SHS’ policy. Speaking … Read more →
Free SHS policy working, 2022 WASSCE results best so far – Prez. Akufo-Addo
Add a CommentThe President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has remarked that his Free SHS policy is working very well, adding that the West Africa Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (WASSCE) candidates churned out impressive results compared to the last eight years. The 2022 … Read more →
Free SHS: Gov’t releases GH¢198.1m to schools
Add a CommentGovernment through the Ministry of Education, has released GH¢198 million (GH¢198,106,603) to all Senior High Schools and Technical and Vocational Education and Training schools.GH¢126m for non-perishable food items Out of the amount, GH¢126 million (GH¢126,000,000) covers non-perishable food items to … Read more →
Leave Free SHS debate to politicians – Prez. Akufo-Addo to students
Add a CommentPresident Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has urged beneficiaries of the free senior high school (SHS) policy to concentrate on their studies and come out to be globally competitive citizens. He advised them to leave the debate about its implementation to … Read more →
Free SHS puts a huge strain on national budget – Otumfuo
Add a CommentAsantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II says the implementation of the Free Senior High School policy has worsened the unemployment situation in the country. He said the flagship programme, despite increasing secondary school enrollment, has put a huge strain on the … Read more →
Free SHS critics shamed with eggs on faces – Prez. Akufo-Addo
Add a CommentPresident Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo over the weekend stoked fresh Free SHS ‘fight’ with the opposition NDC after saying his opponents are pained that the social intervention policy which has put about 1.6 million teenagers in secondary schools for free, … Read more →
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