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The Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced a new initiative to support online and off-campus teaching for students in double-track schools during the 2025/2026 academic year. This program, which aims to enhance self-directed learning, will provide students with access to approved textbooks and resources through the curriculumresources.edu.gh platform, with lessons also broadcast on MoE TV. First-year students will begin their online studies from January 5 to January 30, 2026, as part of a structured academic calendar designed to ensure quality education during transitional periods.
In a related development, the University of Environment and Sustainable Development (UESD) celebrated the graduation of 200 students from its School of Natural and Environmental Sciences and School of Sustainable Development. The ceremony, held on October 10, 2023, highlighted the university's commitment to addressing environmental challenges, with 38 graduates achieving first-class honors. Chief of Staff Julius Debrah, represented by Dr. Kwasi Akyem Apea Kubi, emphasized UESD's role in supporting Ghana's development goals.
Additionally, Prof. Nana Aba Appiah Amfo has been elected as the Chair of the Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) Council, effective January 1, 2026. Her election, announced on January 8, 2026, marks a significant milestone in her career, as she aims to foster collaboration and equity in higher education across the Commonwealth. With over two decades of experience, Prof. Amfo has been instrumental in implementing reforms at the University of Ghana, including a digitalization initiative. Her appointment has been celebrated as a testament to Ghana's growing influence in global education.
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