Haruna Iddrisu

The Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has strongly refuted claims that 5.1 million students have benefitted from the Free Senior High School (SHS) policy, as reported by the previous government. He warned that relying on inflated…
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The Member of Parliament for Tamale South and Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has called for a public apology and retraction from the Acting Chief Executive Officer of the Petroleum Commission, Emefa Hardcastle, following remarks…
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The Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has called for urgent and collective action to address systemic barriers preventing marginalised groups in Ghana, including girls, children, and persons with disabilities, from accessing quality…
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The newly sworn-in Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has called for a thorough validation of data regarding beneficiaries of the Free Senior High School (Free SHS) program to ensure clarity and accountability in policymaking.…
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Haruna Iddrisu, the Minister-Designate for Education, has announced that the government will refund admission fees for first-year students enrolled in public tertiary institutions. This initiative, part of President John Mahama’s…
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Haruna Iddrisu, the former minority leader of Parliament, has stated that he harbours no resentment over his replacement in the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Caucus leadership. Reflecting on his tenure, Iddrisu expressed pride in his…
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Haruna Iddrisu, Ghana’s Minister-Designate for Education, has firmly opposed LGBTQ+ practices, describing them as inconsistent with his personal, religious, and cultural values. During his appearance before Parliament’s Appointments…
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Haruna Iddrisu, the Minister-Designate for Education, has assured Ghanaians of President John Dramani Mahama’s dedication to reviewing and improving the Free Senior High School (Free SHS) policy. Speaking during his vetting by…
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The Minister-Designate for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has disclosed that approximately ₵345 million will be required to implement the government’s free tuition policy for first-year tertiary students. During his vetting by Parliament's…
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Kofi Asare, Executive Director of Africa Education Watch, has urged the government to allocate at least 20% of the national budget to education as Haruna Iddrisu assumes the role of minister-designate for education. Speaking on…
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