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Free SHS is an investment policy – Education Ministry PRO Kwasi Kwarteng , the Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the Education Ministry , has stressed that the Free Senior High School (SHS) policy should be seen as an investment — not merely an expenditure. He explained that maintaining and improving the quality of the policy requires significant resources, much like any other long-term national investment. Yet, many citizens tend to focus only on its financial cost rather than its broader social and economic benefits. Education as a Strategic Investment According to Kwarteng, the Ministry’s focus is on three key pillars — access, quality, and relevance . These, he said, are constantly being reviewed to ensure they contribute meaningfully to Ghana’s development. He pointed out that since the introduction of Free SHS , enrolment rates have increased dramatically. Before the policy, many students dropped out after their first or second year due to financial difficulties. The pro...
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Updated Schedule for the 2024 WASSCE

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Updated Schedule for the 2024 WASSCE

According to WAEC, the 2024 WASSCE will now run from August 5 to September 27, shifting from the previously announced July 1 to August 31, 2024.

This change was communicated to all regional directors through an official circular. Heads of Senior 

WAEC hasn’t provided an official reason for the adjustment, but the decision is believed to give candidates more time to revise and prepare.

Despite the date change, examination procedures and standards remain the same across all WAEC member countries.


2024 BECE Date Unchanged

The 2024 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) remains scheduled for the second week of July — from July 8 to July 12, 2024.

There are no modifications to the BECE calendar, meaning junior high school students will sit for their exams as originally planned.


2024 WASSCE Registration and Timetable

  • Registration: March 11 – April 19, 2024

  • Timetable: Not yet released officially

  • Duration: The exams will span a 2-month period

WAEC has assured that results will be released on time, following the revised examination window.


Confirmed Subjects for 2024 WASSCE

Here’s a list of all confirmed subjects for the 2024 WASSCE:

  1. English Language

  2. Integrated Science

  3. Mathematics (Core)

  4. Social Studies

  5. General Agriculture

  6. Animal Husbandry

  7. Crop Husbandry and Horticulture

  8. Fisheries

  9. Forestry

  10. Biology

  11. Physics

  12. Mathematics (Elective)

  13. Geography

  14. French

  15. Music

  16. ICT (Elective)

  17. Business Management

  18. Financial Accounting

  19. Principles of Cost Accounting

  20. Economics

  21. Typewriting (40wpm)

  22. Clerical Office Duties

  23. Literature in English

  24. Technical Drawing

  25. Applied Electricity

  26. Auto Mechanics

  27. Building Construction

  28. Electronics

  29. Metalwork

  30. Woodwork

  31. Chemistry

  32. Management-In-Living

  33. Clothing and Textiles

  34. Foods and Nutrition

  35. General Knowledge-In-Art

  36. Textiles

  37. Graphic Design

  38. Picture Making

  39. Basketry

  40. Ceramics

  41. Jewellery

  42. Leatherwork

  43. Sculpture

  44. Christian Religious Studies

  45. Arabic

  46. Government

  47. History

  48. Islamic Religious Studies

  49. West Africa Traditional Religion

  50. Dagaare

  51. Dagbani

  52. Dangme

  53. Ewe

  54. Ga

  55. Gonja

  56. Kasem

  57. Nzema

  58. Twi (Akuapem)

  59. Twi (Asante)


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