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Feb
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has issued a strong warning to heads of basic schools against the imposition of unauthorised Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) registration fees on final-year students. This follows allegations circulating on social media that some school heads were illegally charging students for BECE registration, a practice that has sparked public concern. In a statement released on February 12, 2025, the GES management emphasised that such charges are not approved and instructed school heads to immediately halt the practice. "Regional Directors are instructed to alert District Directors to monitor the situation and caution all Heads of Basic…