Two Brothels Closed Down In Eastern Region
he New Juabeng Municipal Assembly in collaboration with the Eastern Regional Child Protection Committee, have closed down two brothels in the municipality. The centers were nightclubs where...
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Nana Addo’s Five Promises On Education
The opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), ahead of the 2012 general elections promised some policies they would initiate in the country if Ghanaians gave them the chance to govern the country....
Teachers To Contribute Minimum of GHC50 To Teachers Fund From 2017
Teachers belonging to the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) will from February next year pay GHC20 more on their monthly contributions to the Teachers Fund. The teachers currently pay a...
UDS Lecturer Found Dead In His Room
A renowned doctor and a professor at the University for Development Studies has been found dead in his room Thursday. The lifeless body of Dr. Soore, a lecturer with the Psychiatric Department at the...
Stop the Blame Game and Work
President John Dramani Mahama has appealed to the Ministry of Education, Ghana Education Service and other major stakeholders in the sector to eschew blame games and concentrate on issues that would...
Mahama To Revamp Tertiary Education -Manifesto
By Francis Ameyibor The next government of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) would establish a new College of Education as an Instructor Training College for Technical and Vocational Education...
Pupils Exchange Sex For Sanitary Pads
Four hundred and fourteen (414) teenage girls in Basic Schools in 26 districts of the Eastern region were impregnated in the last two academic years while exchanging sex for sanitary pads, the Girl...
What Is the Use of Ghana’s University Education?
What is the use of Ghana’s university education? Simpa Panyin went off scripts for two straight weeks. It was due to (as our politicians will say) circumstances beyond my control. While away many...
Over Two-Thirds of Foreign IS Group Recruits Are Well Educated, World Bank Finds
More than two-thirds of the foreigners seeking to join the Islamic State (IS) group have attended high school or university, according to a new study by the World Bank. Many of the young recruits who...
Ayariga Promises Free SHS
A future Ayariga government will make senior high school education free and also fully restore allowances of teacher trainees, flag bearer of the All People’s Party (APC), Mr Hassan Ayariga has...
Next NDC Government Will Revamp Tertiary Education
The next government of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) would establish a new College of Education as an Instructor Training College for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET)...
Relocate Gandhi To The High Commission Of India
It is sad that the statue of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi at the campus of University of Ghana is defaced. Though, the move is to get authorities act to remove the statue, stakeholders should have...
8 Firms Shortlisted To Print Textbooks Locally
Eight local firms have been shortlisted after a tender process to print all textbooks needed by schools in the country locally. The move is part of a policy by the government to end the current...
…And of What Use Is Our University Education?
…And of what use is our university education? By James Kofi Annan Simpa Panyin went off scripts for two straight weeks. It was due to (as our politicians will say) circumstances beyond my control....
NDC Fabricating Lies After Losing Argument On Issues – Bawumia Denies School Fees Claims
Nana Akufo-Addo’s running mate, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has denied claims that the National Democratic Congress sponsored his education, asserting that when the party was formed in 1992, he was midway...
8 Universities To Battle At the Newsroom 2016
Eight (8) Universities that run Communication Programmes have registered to participate in this year’s Newsroom Competition organised by Cheetah Communications in collaboration with Ghana...
41-Yr-Old Woman Emerges Ghana’s Best Teacher, 71 Others Receive Awards
A 41-year-old female Visual Arts teacher, Ms Rita Oppong of the Sowah Din Two Memorial School at Adentan in the Greater Accra Region was adjudged the National Best Teacher at the 22nd National Best...
NDC Didn’t Fund My Education
New Patriotic Party (NPP) vice presidential candidate Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has rubbished claims that he benefitted financially from the National Democratic Congress (NDC) government in furthering his...
Nana Akufo-Addo Has No Law Degree But
The professional qualification of Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, the NPP’s Presidential Candidate, has once again surfaced even after a case challenging his status as a lawyer was dismissed by the...
[Video] One Teacher, Five Classes At Osono-Dompe Basic Sch
The only school at Osono-Dompe, a small farming community in the Ga West municipality in the Greater Accra Region, has only one teacher manning the entire kindergarten as well as primary one and two....