‘Institutional gangs’ working against African scientists – Prof. Akosa
A former Director General of the Ghana Health Service, Prof. Agyeman Badu Akosa, has alleged that “an institutional gang” is working against African scientists and their works. He said these groups and...
View ArticleBolga NTC Tutors unlock Principal’s office; Minister assures probe
Tutors of Bolgatanga Nursing Training College in the Upper East Region who locked the office of the school’s principal, have backed down on their demands temporarily following an assurance from the...
View Article4,000 Agric college graduates to be employed in 2018 – Gov’t
The Ministry of Food and Agriculture has announced that it will employ over 4, 000 graduates from agricultural colleges in the country in 2018. The Ministry also announced that it had tabled the...
View ArticleInternational Day of the Girl Child celebrated in Gushiegu
This year’s International Day of the Girl-Child was celebrated in the Gushiegu District of the Northern Region, with a call for a stop to early marriage, which is affecting girl-child education. The...
View ArticleGES to post new teachers by next week
The 2016/2017 graduates of the various colleges of education will from next week be posted to their various stations. According to the Ghana Education Service (GES), its management is awaiting the...
View ArticleAuthorities at Accra Tech. Varsity respond to lecturers’ strike
Striking lecturers at the Accra Technical University have stated that they intend to return to the classrooms once the issues they raised about the poor teaching and learning conditions in the school...
View ArticleGRASAG appeals for 50% increase in bursaries, thesis grant
Graduate students in the country are appealing to the government to increase their bursaries and thesis grant by at least 50%. According to them, the current amount between GH¢ 450 and Gh¢900 per...
View ArticleU/East: Private SHSs to layoff staff over low admissions
Some owners of private Senior High Schools in the Upper East Region, say they will soon lay off some of their teaching and non-teaching staff, following a successful implementation of the Free Senior...
View ArticleAccra Technical University students upset with lecturers’ strike
Students of the Accra Technical University have expressed their displeasure with the temporary cessation of academic activities following some identified infrastructural inadequacies. Lecturers of the...
View ArticleV/Region: Philanthropist donates canoe to transport school pupils
Pupils of CK Korfe, an island community at Abotaosi in the Biakoye District in the Volta Region, who fail to go to school due to unreliable means of transport to cross the Volta Lake, would now...
View ArticlePublic teasing us over ‘One Corner’ video – Islamic SHS students
Some students of the Islamic Senior High School (ISSEC) in Kumasi, say some members of the public have started tagging them as ‘One Corner Students.’ The students, who say they are unhappy with the...
View ArticleUDS to introduce new programmes
The University for Development Studies (UDS), will from next academic year (2018/2019), introduce a new faculty and programmes as part of efforts to produce critical human resource for the development...
View Article50 students picked for stage II of Citi FM’s Literacy Challenge
Citi FM has released the list of the top 50 JHS students, who have made it to the next stage of The Literacy Challenge. This will set the stage for the final level (Level III) of the competition, where...
View ArticlePupils abandon classes to wave at Ouattara on the streets [Photos]
Classes were halted for some basic school pupils in the national capital, Accra, as they spent parts of Monday morning and afternoon lined up along principal streets to welcome the President of Cote...
View ArticleAccra Technical University lecturers call off strike
Lecturers at the Accra Technical University (ATU) have called off their 5-day old strike. According to them, they have witnessed a demonstration of good faith by the school’s management towards fixing...
View ArticleFree SHS: La Presby students study on cement blocks
The quality and equity aspect of the Free Senior High School policy that was rolled out amid fanfare is being called into question, even in the nation’s capital, Accra, with the dire infrastructure...
View ArticleWisconsin International University College matriculates 983 students
Wisconsin International University College over the weekend held its 15th Matriculation Ceremony to welcome 983 students into the institution. This number is made up of 411 males (41.81%), and 572...
View ArticleFree SHS: Continuing students refuse to pay fees [Report]
Some continuing students in some Senior High Schools who feel left out of the Free SHS policy have resorted to defaulting in paying their fees. This according to some heads, is making the running of...
View ArticleKwabenya Community Day SHS without electricity since 2016
The Kwabenya Community Day Senior High School has been without electricity since 2016, when it was commissioned by the previous John Mahama government. This is as a result of a GH¢ 41,000 debt...
View ArticleTema: Children shun school park for fear of gas explosion
Some school children at Tema International and the Tema Ridge schools, have refused to play on their schools’ parks because they are close to a Liquefied Petroleum Gas station that shares a wall with...
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