{
  "id": 17781475,
  "title": "GES cancels November mid-term break for basic schools",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/02/ges-cancels-november-mid-term-break-for-basic-schools",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-02T09:46:01.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "GBC Ghana",
    "slug": "gbc-ghana",
    "url": "https://www.gbcghanaonline.com/news/education/ges-cancels/2026/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "By Emmanuella Erica Bruce The Ghana Education Service (GES) has cancelled the two-day mid-term break scheduled for Thursday, November 5, and Friday, November 6, 2026, for all basic schools across the country. According to the Service, the decision is aimed at recovering instructional hours lost during the recent industrial action by teachers. In a notice […]",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Ghanaian Times",
        "title": "NSA begins screening for basic military training on November 2",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/02/nsa-begins-screening-for-basic-military-training-on-november-2",
        "published": "2026-11-02T12:47:14.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}