Ministry of Education

Free Wi-Fi Scandal: Ministry of Education wasted GHC430 million meant to provide internet for students, GES offices

The Fourth Estate petitions OSP to investigate GHS84m Wi-Fi contract

Free Wi-Fi saga: Over 750 SHSs, offices without internet since March 2024

School Placement Fraud: Education Ministry and GES refused to help police – Investigator

Education ministry spent GH₵2 million on a Covid-19 Tracker App that was never used

Accused person in school placement fraud reveals accomplice squandered GHS11,000

University sacks senior member over fake certificates as VC, registrar fight over him

“Over-aged” vice-chancellor, registrar dragged to court

FULL REPORT: Ministry of Education committee’s probe into school placement corruption

Top officials at Ministry of Education to “be held responsible” if placement fraud report leaks

Education Minister to face parliament over school placement fraud

FULL VIDEO: School Placement for Sale

Exclusive: The Fourth Estate uncovers fraud in computerised school placement

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After spending billions on streetlighting, why are Ghana’s streets still dark?

Most of Ghana’s major roads and streets are persistently dark at night. This is despite the fact that Ghanaians pay a 3 percent energy levy on their electricity bills. Investigations by The Fourth Estate found that, the Energy Ministry between 2023 and 2025 awarded street lighting contracts worth eight billion Ghana cedis – mostly without competitive bidding. On this episode of the podcast, we go behind the numbers to discuss why Ghana’s streets remain dark despite the billions awarded in contracts.