Grand Finale Comes Off On Thursday
The grand finale of the 2017 National Science and Math Quiz will be held on Thursday at the National Theatre in Accra. The event will see three schools; St. Thomas Aquinas, Adisadel College and...
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C/R Girl-Child Education Task-Force Inaugurated
A fifteen-member Girl-Child Education task-force has been inaugurated in Cape Coast with the responsibility to champion girl-child education in the region. The team would among others provide...
Adisadel, Prempeh, Aquinas Battle For NSMQ2017 Trophy
The stage for the Grand Finale of the 2017 National Science & Maths Quiz is all set with St. Thomas Aquinas SHS, Adisadel College and Prempeh College ready to battle for the coveted trophy and...
Somali Refugees Regret Returning Home From Kenya
As a teenager, Aden Hussein chose to become a refugee to get an education. With Somalia in collapse, he left his family for neighbouring Kenya where Dadaab, one of the largest and oldest refugee...
Adisco, Prempeh & Aquinas To Battle For 2017 NSMQ Title
Adisadel College will seek to successfully defend their National Science and Maths quiz title on Thursday as they contest in the final. It is the third successive final for the Santaclausians as they...
Aquinas Beats PRESEC, Kumasi High To Enter Grand Finale
St. Thomas Aquinas has comfortably entered into the final stage of the 2017 National Science and Math Quiz. The school consistently had a commanding lead in all the five rounds of the competition...
Zimbabwe Police Charge Protest Pastor Over Speech
Zimbabwe police arrested prominent protest pastor and anti-government campaigner Evan Mawarire on Monday after he spoke to a group of striking medical students, his family and lawyer said. Mawarire,...
Mfantsipim, Mawuli Surrender To Prempeh College
It was an easy run for Prempeh College on Monday as they beat Mfantsipim and Mawuli schools to qualify for the final of the 2017 National Science and Maths Quiz. From leading with 30 points in the...
Nursing Training School Students Threaten Demo
The students of the Tanoso Community Health and Nursing Training School (CHNTS) near Sunyani in the Brong Ahafo Region have threatened to embark on a demonstration against the school’s authorities...
Ghana National ‘pushes’ Adisadel To Grande Finale
Adisadel College managed to take a narrow victory in their semi-final contest with University Practice School and Ghana National College. After a keen contest of 5 grueling rounds that saw each...
Why Tanzanian President Magufuli Refuses To Lift Ban
Pregnant schoolgirl ban… President of Tanzania, John Pombe Magufuli has come under intense criticisms following his comments that girls who give birth should not be allowed to return to school. A...
Prempeh, Mfantsipim, Mawuli To Clash As Semis Begin
The National Science and Maths Quiz for the last 23 years has whipped up interest in science, rekindled old school rivalry and in this social media age given Ghanaians something very productive to...
USAID, Partners Refurbish Sanitary Facilities In W/R
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), and the Coco-Cola Company under its Water and Development Alliance, (WADA) programme, have provided sanitary facilities to be used by...
Mfantsipim School To Cut Student Intake From September
The Mfantsipim School in Cape Coast will from the next academic year cut the number of student intake, headmaster of the school, Malfred Barton-Oduro has announced. He said the school will from...
5 Named For MDCE Slots, 15 Rejected Nominees Named Again
President Nana Akufo-Addo has nominated five more persons for the positions of Municipal and District Chief Executives (MDCEs). A press release signed by the Minister of Local Government and Rural...
PRESEC Ride On Final Round To Overcome Keta
Presbyterian Boys SHS, Legon proved too strong for Keta SHTS in the last National Science & Maths Quiz quarter-final contest on Saturday. The final round, presenting riddles, proved to be...
Gov’t Strives For Quality Not Quantity Free SHS – Minister
A Deputy Education Minister, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, has said that the free Senior High School policy, which would soon be rolled out by government, is not to readily offer access into senior high...
Late Surge Sees Aquinas Pip Nifa In Tense Contest
St. Thomas Aquinas snatched victory from the jaws of defeat leaving it late in their National Science & Maths Quiz quarter-final contest. St. Thomas Aquinas solved the final riddle on the first clue...
MTN Donates To Pinanko School In Sekondi
Mobile Telecommunication giant, MTN, has extended its 21 Days of Yellow Care to the Rev. Dr. Osam Pinanko A. M.E Zion School at Kweikuma in the Sekondi Takoradi Metropolis of the Western Region. The...
Wesley Girls Fall To Kumasi High School In Quarter-Final
Wesley Girl’s High School fell at the quarter-final stage of the 2017 National Science & Maths Quiz after losing to Kumasi High School. Wesley Girl’s High School’s 31 points trailed Kumasi...