EDUCATION

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has generously donated GH₵500,000 to support the education of underprivileged Ga Dangbes. The announcement was made during a grand durbar held in his honor by the Ga State, led by the Ga Mantse, Nii Teiko Tsuru II. “I want to donate an amount of …

It has been highly recommended that parents and second-cycle institution management encourage their children to study home economics. Since there are numerous opportunities in the field of vocational studies, Home Economics teachers and their students at Oda Senior High School (ODASCO) in the Birim Central municipality of the Eastern region …

The Ashanti Regional Health Directorate has inaugurated a five-day registration exercise for the “2024 Point Mass Distribution of Long-Lasting Insecticidal Nets (LLIN).” This significant public health initiative, aimed at combating malaria, will commence on Friday, 7th June, and conclude on Tuesday, 11th June, 2024. The launch was led by Dr. …

The government has been urged to address the infrastructure needs of the Akroso Senior High Technical School (AKROSEC), situated in the Asene Manso Akroso district of the Eastern region. Akroso Senior High Technical School’s infrastructure deficiency, which makes studying extremely unpleasant for students, has been bitterly criticised by students, staff, …

A fire outbreak has destroyed parts of the Commonwealth Hall at the University of Ghana, Legon. Numerous videos shared online show the fire, which broke out on Tuesday evening, starting at the very top of the building. Fortunately, alerted students evacuated the hall safely, and the fire service was called …

The leadership of the Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG) has declared an indefinite strike due to delays in the payment of outstanding arrears of allowances owed to its members. CETAG in a statement dated June 3, said the research allowances of its members are in arrears, adding …

The Ministry of Education has described claims made in a recent report by The Fourth Estate Media regarding the Wi-Fi for Schools Programme as inaccurate. According to the Ministry, the report, which suggests a failure in service delivery and misuse of public funds, does not represent the facts. This is …

A businessman, Emmanuel Bright Obeng Nyarko affectionately called Great Kofata, has constructed a multi-million dollar Information, Communication, and Technology (ICT) center for Ayirebi Senior High School in the Akemansa district of the Eastern Region.   In order to assist students in their academic endeavors and research, the facility is furnished …

Professionals For Humanity (PROFOH Ghana) has appealed to the government of Ghana to consider the free provision of sanitary pads in schools as a way of supporting menstruating girls. According to PROFOH Ghana, health and hygiene, especially among girls should be priortise.       Women and girls face numerous …

Some Ghanaians studying in Morocco under the Morocco scholarship programme on Friday, May 24, staged a protest over alleged delays in the release of their stipend. The demonstration took place at the Ghana Embassy in Morocco. According to the students, the prolonged delay has resulted in difficulties, emotional distress, risks, …