EDUCATION

A group calling itself the Concerned Members of the University of Cape Coast Governing Council has disassociated themselves from the purported termination of the appointment of the Vice Chancellor, Prof Johnson Nyarko Boampong. According to the group, they were shocked by the letter solely and privately written by the Chairman …

Fifteen Senior High Schools (SHS) drawn from across the country are set to compete for the biggest prize in the 2024 National Business Pitch Competition (NBPC) The NBPC is the culmination of JA Ghana’s Company Program, an entrepreneurship program that empowers high school students to launch and manage their own …

The Governing Council of the University of Cape Coast (UCC) has terminated the appointment of Prof Johnson Nyarko Boampong as the Vice-Chancellor. Prof Boampong was initially appointed to a four-year term in June 2020, which officially commenced in August 2020. His tenure as Vice-Chancellor of the university came to an …

The government will establish six new universities in the country by the end of this year, the Minister of Education, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, has said. They are the University of Engineering and Applied Sciences at Akrodie in the Ahafo Region; the University of Engineering and Agricultural Science at Bunso …

Aburi Girls Old Students Association of 1999 year group (AOGA ’99’) has officially launched its fundraising drive for a school renovation legacy project. Members of the year group and AOGA 99 fraternity, representatives from various sister schools, as well as devotees and well-wishers, attended the launch, which took place on …

The extension of Professor Akosua Dickson’s term as Vice Chancellor of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has sparked a new legal challenge. Mr. Isaac Mensah has filed an interim injunction application in response to a previous lawsuit from a university alumnus. This case is set to …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo commissioned the Phase II expansion project of the University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS), highlighting the significance of this development for Ghana’s healthcare sector. Reflecting on the project’s journey, President Akufo-Addo recalled the sod-cutting ceremony for Phase II on September 10, 2021. He acknowledged …

In a momentous ceremony marked by reverence and academic splendour, President Nana Dankwa Akufo-Addo was conferred with an Honorary Doctor of Science Degree (Honoris Causa) by the University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS).       This recognition underscores the President’s dedication to advancing science education and healthcare in …

WeLearn Ghana a Ghanaian NGO that uses education and educational initiatives to alleviate poverty in collaboration with Better World Books a socially responsible online book store founded by students of the University of Notre Dame in Indiana, U.S.A. has successfully concluded the first phase of a project called Bright Beginnings …

The Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG) has withdrawn all its services following the government’s directive to freeze their July salaries. The Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) on July 22, instructed the Controller and Accountant General’s Department to suspend the salaries of all striking CETAG members, except for …