“I regret my accusation against Mahama” – Mathew Opoku Prempeh
Energy Minister-designate Mathew Opoku Prempreh says he regrets his accusations against former President John Mahama during the SHS computerised placement chaos in 2017. The then Education Minister accused the NDC leader of busing parents and underaged children to the placement challenge centre at the Black Star Square in Accra in order to sabotage the Free […]
Education Minister inaugurates Committee on School reopening
The Minister of Education, Dr Matthew Opoku-Prempeh, has inaugurated a 10-member committee in Accra to deliberate and advise on modalities for the re-opening of schools in the pre-tertiary sub-sector for the approval of the President. A statement, signed by the Press Secretary to the Minister, Rodney Nkrumah-Boateng, said the move follows the address to the […]
Over 90% staff of Ministry of Education have tested positive – Matthew Opoku Prempeh Reveals
The Minister of Education, Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh has made it known that about 90 per cent of the staff at the ministry have tested positive for the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19). According to him, when he was told that he had COVID-19, a mass test was conducted on all the staff at the Ministry, […]
Education Minister, Matthew Opoku Prempeh discharged from UGMC
Minister of Education, Dr. Mathew Opoku Prempeh has been discharged from the University of Ghana Medical Centre (UGMC) where he was being treated for Covid-19. A statement signed by his press Secretary, Rodney Nkrumah-Boateng said the Minister was discharged with a “positive rapid antibody test result”. The statement added that Dr. Opoku Prempeh will still […]
Live streaming: Ministry of Education’s Press Briefing on Reopening of Schools (Watch)
The Ministry of Education headed by Prof. Matthew Opoku Prempeh gives details on the directives issued by president Akufo-Addo on Reopening of schools. The President on Sunday during his 10th updates on Covid-19 directed final year students at JHS,SHS and Tertiary to resume school. The minister of Education at the information ministry’s routine press Briefing […]
Schools Will Reopen After Expert Advice — Education Minister
The Minister of Education, Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh, says the reopening date of educational institutions will depend on the expert advice of health professionals managing the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. That, he said, was to ensure that “we have a safe back-to-school process”. “I can assure you that the Ministry of Education, the Ghana Education Service […]
Napo, Adwoa Safo, Labour minister, NaCCA boss cited as GETfund beneficiaries – Audit report
A performance audit report on the administration of scholarships by the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund) from 2012 to 2018 has revealed that top appointees of the New Patriotic Party government received scholarships to study abroad. The beneficiaries are Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh, Education Minister; Sarah Adwoa Safo, Procurement Minister and Deputy Majority Leader in […]
