<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<rss version="2.0"
     xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"
     xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/"
     xmlns:admin="http://webns.net/mvcb/"
     xmlns:rdf="http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#"
     xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"
     xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/">
<channel>
<title>Xgent News &#45; : Education</title>
<link>https://news.xgentgroup.com/rss/category/edu</link>
<description>Xgent News &#45; : Education</description>
<dc:language>en</dc:language>
<dc:rights>Copyright © All Rights Reserved.</dc:rights>

<item>
<title>Ghana Rejoins Regional May–June WASSCE After Five&#45;Year Break</title>
<link>https://news.xgentgroup.com/ghana-rejoins-regional-mayjune-wassce-after-five-year-break</link>
<guid>https://news.xgentgroup.com/ghana-rejoins-regional-mayjune-wassce-after-five-year-break</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Ghana will rejoin the regional May–June WASSCE-SC timetable this year after five years of running a separate schedule. The Ghana Education Service says schools have been informed to prepare candidates, while authorities urge students to depend on hard work rather than any external assistance. ]]></description>
<enclosure url="https://news.xgentgroup.com/uploads/images/202603/image_870x580_69b93147647cf.jpg" length="264757" type="image/jpeg"/>
<pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2026 10:29:06 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Mary Adofo</dc:creator>
<media:keywords></media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>Naana Jane Opoku&#45;Agyemang Honours 52 Students at President’s Independence Day Awards</title>
<link>https://news.xgentgroup.com/naana-jane-opoku-agyemang-honours-52-students-at-presidents-independence-day-awards</link>
<guid>https://news.xgentgroup.com/naana-jane-opoku-agyemang-honours-52-students-at-presidents-independence-day-awards</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Vice-President Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang presented awards to 52 top-performing BECE students at the President’s Independence Day Awards in Accra, recognising academic excellence across all 16 regions of Ghana. ]]></description>
<enclosure url="https://news.xgentgroup.com/uploads/images/202603/image_870x580_69a9990b63888.jpg" length="88491" type="image/jpeg"/>
<pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2026 14:55:25 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Mary Adofo</dc:creator>
<media:keywords></media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>Perseus Mining Supports Tertiary Education with GH¢278,000 Scholarships for Host Communities</title>
<link>https://news.xgentgroup.com/perseus-mining-supports-tertiary-education-with-gh278000-scholarships-for-host-communities</link>
<guid>https://news.xgentgroup.com/perseus-mining-supports-tertiary-education-with-gh278000-scholarships-for-host-communities</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Perseus Mining Ghana Limited has awarded over GH¢278,000 in scholarships to 172 tertiary students from its host communities, reaffirming its commitment to education and community development. ]]></description>
<enclosure url="https://news.xgentgroup.com/uploads/images/202601/image_870x580_69773d6aaa2e5.jpg" length="103722" type="image/jpeg"/>
<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2026 10:11:08 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Mary Adofo</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Perseus Mining Ghana Limited, Edikan Trust Fund, Scholarships, Tertiary Education, Community Development</media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>Haruna Iddrisu proposes 2.5% petroleum royalties to fund the Scholarship Authority</title>
<link>https://news.xgentgroup.com/haruna-iddrisu-proposes-25-petroleum-royalties-to-fund-the-scholarship-authority</link>
<guid>https://news.xgentgroup.com/haruna-iddrisu-proposes-25-petroleum-royalties-to-fund-the-scholarship-authority</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has proposed that 2.5 per cent of Ghana&#039;s petroleum royalty revenue be dedicated to supporting the Ghana Scholarship Authority. ]]></description>
<enclosure url="https://news.xgentgroup.com/uploads/images/202601/image_870x580_695eb3d070102.jpg" length="56526" type="image/jpeg"/>
<pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2026 19:39:16 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Hilda Appiah</dc:creator>
<media:keywords></media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>Attacks on Teachers: GNAT Issues Shutdown Warning</title>
<link>https://news.xgentgroup.com/attacks-on-teachers-gnat-issues-shutdown-warning</link>
<guid>https://news.xgentgroup.com/attacks-on-teachers-gnat-issues-shutdown-warning</guid>
<description><![CDATA[  ]]></description>
<enclosure url="https://news.xgentgroup.com/uploads/images/202601/image_870x580_695bf03b3ff86.jpg" length="78428" type="image/jpeg"/>
<pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2026 17:33:07 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Hilda Appiah</dc:creator>
<media:keywords></media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>Mahama Questions Out&#45;of&#45;Court Settlement in Assault Case Involving Kade SHS Students</title>
<link>https://news.xgentgroup.com/mahama-questions-out-of-court-settlement-in-assault-case-involving-kade-shs-students</link>
<guid>https://news.xgentgroup.com/mahama-questions-out-of-court-settlement-in-assault-case-involving-kade-shs-students</guid>
<description><![CDATA[  ]]></description>
<enclosure url="https://news.xgentgroup.com/uploads/images/202512/image_870x580_6952aa4fd9816.jpg" length="63444" type="image/jpeg"/>
<pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2026 13:16:44 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Mary Adofo</dc:creator>
<media:keywords></media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>GTEC Orders University of Ghana to Reverse 2025/2026 Fee Increases</title>
<link>https://news.xgentgroup.com/gtec-orders-university-of-ghana-to-reverse-20252026-fee-increases</link>
<guid>https://news.xgentgroup.com/gtec-orders-university-of-ghana-to-reverse-20252026-fee-increases</guid>
<description><![CDATA[  ]]></description>
<enclosure url="https://news.xgentgroup.com/uploads/images/202601/image_870x580_695bac8c93ec2.jpg" length="142965" type="image/jpeg"/>
<pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2026 12:22:13 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Mary Adofo</dc:creator>
<media:keywords></media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>GES Releases Calendar for 2025/2026 Academic Year</title>
<link>https://news.xgentgroup.com/ges-releases-calendar-for-20252026-academic-year</link>
<guid>https://news.xgentgroup.com/ges-releases-calendar-for-20252026-academic-year</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The release of the academic calendar from the Ghana Education Service for 2025/2026 academic  year. ]]></description>
<enclosure url="https://news.xgentgroup.com/uploads/images/202601/image_870x580_695936743d0b3.jpg" length="105695" type="image/jpeg"/>
<pubDate>Sat, 03 Jan 2026 15:42:56 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Hilda Appiah</dc:creator>
<media:keywords></media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>Education in Review: How 2025 Exposed the Cracks in Ghana’s School System</title>
<link>https://news.xgentgroup.com/education-in-review-how-2025-exposed-the-cracks-in-ghanas-school-system</link>
<guid>https://news.xgentgroup.com/education-in-review-how-2025-exposed-the-cracks-in-ghanas-school-system</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Education system review for 2025 ]]></description>
<enclosure url="https://news.xgentgroup.com/uploads/images/202601/image_870x580_69561d2266bc7.jpg" length="141105" type="image/jpeg"/>
<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2026 07:09:48 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Mary Adofo</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Education</media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>GES Strict on Promotion Exams: No Index Number, No Entry</title>
<link>https://news.xgentgroup.com/ges-strict-on-promotion-exams-no-index-number-no-entry</link>
<guid>https://news.xgentgroup.com/ges-strict-on-promotion-exams-no-index-number-no-entry</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Ghana Education Service has clarified that only teachers who are shortlisted and issued an index number will be allowed to take the promotion examination on the 29th and 30th of December 2025. ]]></description>
<enclosure url="https://news.xgentgroup.com/uploads/images/202512/image_870x580_69515b2c14493.jpg" length="486485" type="image/jpeg"/>
<pubDate>Sun, 28 Dec 2025 16:32:47 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator>Hilda Appiah</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Ghana Education Service (GES)</media:keywords>
</item>

</channel>
</rss>