2017 WASSCE Takes Off Today
This year’s West African Senior School certificate Examination (WASSCE) is currently underway with a total of 289,207 final-year public and private Senior High School (SHS) candidate sitting for...
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Training of Lawyers Must Be Decentralized – MP
The Member of Parliament for North Dayi, Jocelyn Tetteh, has joined calls for the decentralization of the training of lawyers in Ghana. Ms. Tetteh argued that, reforms that would liberalize the...
Six Schools Shut Down Over Fulani Attacks
Six schools serving 15 communities in the Kwahu East district of the Eastern region have been closed down due to what the residents say is the danger posed by the activities of Fulani herdsmen....
Training of Lawyers Must Be Decentralized
The Member of Parliament for North Dayi, Jocelyn Tetteh, has joined calls for the decentralization of the training of lawyers in Ghana. Ms. Tetteh argued that, reforms that would liberalize the...
KNUST Denies Dismissing Students Over UCC Clashes
The Public Relations Officer of Kwame Nkrumah university of Science and Technology (KNUST), has debunked reports that the school has dismissed some students for their role in a clash at the...
Islam Does Not Limit Women
Contrary to public perception, Islamic scholars have debunked the notion that Islam limits women from aspiring to higher positions in life. Former Dean of the faculty of Creative Arts at the Kumasi...
Kwahu: Six Schools Shut Down Over Fulani Attacks
Six schools serving 15 communities in the Kwahu East district of the Eastern region have been closed down due to what the residents say is the danger posed by the activities of Fulani herdsmen....
NPP Wishes Akufo-Addo A Happy Birthday
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) would like to wish President Nana Akufo-Addo a happy birthday and many prosperous years ahead. The NPP is proud to be part of the distinguish life of President...
Eight Queried Fufu Pounding Teachers Show Remorse
Teachers of the Amanhia M/A Basic School in the Akuapim North Municipality of the Eastern region who incurred the wrath of the Municipal Director of Education Grace Owusua Addo after abandoning their...
70-Year Old UCC Graduate Proves It’s Not Late To Get Another Degree
It was all joy when colleagues,relatives and friends gathered over the weekend at the University of Cape Coast (UCC) for the school’s 49th graduation ceremony. Graduands were called up one after...
70-Yr Old UCC Graduate Proves It’s Not Late To Get Another Degree
It was all joy when colleagues,relatives and friends gathered over the weekend at the University of Cape Coast (UCC) for the school’s 49th graduation ceremony. Graduands were called up one after...
NNED Recommends Limiting Frequent Teacher Transfers
The Northern Network for Education Development (NNED) has called on the Ghana Education Service (GES) to limit the frequent transfer and change of schedule officers in project schools. The NNED said...
Pensions Regulatory Authority Gets New Head
Mr Hayford Atta Krufi, has been appointed the new Chief Executive Officer of the National Pensions Regulatory Authority (NPRA) with effective from March 13th, 2017. Mr Atta Krufi who took over from...
KNUST and Zenith College Qualify For Next Stage of Challenge
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology and Zenith University College have qualified to the next stage of the ‘The Royal Banking and Finance Challenge 2017’ organised for...
Teachers Apologize For Pounding Fufu During Teaching Hours
Eight teachers who were queried for preparing Fufu on the premises of their school, after which they failed to teach students as they were practically dazed by the heavy meal, have officially...
Gender Minister Defends Opinion On Short Dresses
Social media has been abuzz with reactions from the public regarding Otiko Djaba’s rape comments, but the Gender Minister has this to say… Minister of Gender and social Protection has responded...
4-Year SHS Students Better Than 3-Year Counterparts
The Minister of State-designate in charge of Tertiary Education, Professor Kwesi Yankah, has defended the four-year Senior High School curriculum saying that students who went through that system...
Attacks On Nigerian Students Shock India
India’s Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj has promised an “impartial” inquiry into attacks on Nigerian students living in Noida, near Delhi. The attacks were prompted by the death of a local...
KNUST Denies Dismissing Students Over UCC Clashes
The Public Relations Officer of Kwame Nkrumah university of Science and Technology (KNUST), has debunked reports that the school has dismissed some students for their role in a clash at the...
Otiko Djaba Justifies ‘short Skirt Attracts Rape’ Comment
Gender minister Otiko Djaba has justified her call for school girls to desist from wearing skimpy dresses because they appeal to rapists. According to her, the caution was a sincere advice from a...