Tert Drive, A Time Tested Approach
The difficulty associated with the acquisition of jobs in recent times has been hydra headed coupled with chain of interviews that one has to go through. After all the processes, one’s fate can...
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Of Demonstrations and Police Use of Brute Force
IT has been described as barbaric the way and manner some police officers in Kumasi in the Ashanti Region handled jubilant students of Kumasi Technical Institute (KTI) last week. The said...
Scrap SADA, LEAP, MASLOC For ‘Free SHS’
The Government of Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo must scrap some social intervention programmes and replace them with the free senior high school programme, the National Media Centre for Social and...
GIMPA Staff Strike ‘unlawful’
The National Council for Tertiary Education (NCTE) has described the strike by staff and lecturers of the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA), over the appointment of a...
Scholarship Students In China Cry Over Stipends
The Ghana Scholarships Secretariat’s handling of beneficiaries abroad has been called into question again with Ghanaian Government Scholarship Students in China saying they have not received their...
Registrar Interdicted
The Minister of Health has interdicted the Registrar of the Health Facilities and Regulatory Agency who has been indicted in an audit report for misappropriating about GHS2 million. The Registrar, Dr...
Hungary Offers More Scholarship To Ghanaian Students
Colonel Dr Francis Quarshie (Rtd), the President of Ghana – Hungarian Union, has lauded Hungary for stepping up its offer of scholarships to Ghanaian students to study in the Eastern European...
Free SHS Won’t Fail; It Is A Matter of Priority – Nana Akomea
NPP’s Director of Communications, Nana Akomea has expressed confidence in the successful implementation of the Free SHS Policy expected to be introduced later this year. According to him, the...
Lecturers In Short Supply In Public Universities
All the major public universities in the country are now reeling under the shortage of teaching staff as they compete for a shrinking pool of young talent, at a time when policymakers have tightened...
Children Study In Middle of the Road To Gain Access To School
protest at not having access to classrooms Students at a school in the Eastern cape province of South Africa studied in the middle of a road in protest at not having access to newly built classrooms....
I Didn’t Threaten To Sack School Heads Over Poor Results – Opoku Prempeh
The Education Minister, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has refuted the claims attributed to him to the effect that basic and second cycle school headteachers, who oversee failure rates of 90 percent and...
NPP Government Must Outline Its Priority Areas – PPP
With the perceived confusion over funding for the government’s free Senior High School education policy dominating the news cycle, the New Patriotic Party government needs to outline to citizens...
NPP Gov’t Must Outline Its Priority Areas
With the perceived confusion over funding for the government’s free Senior High School education policy dominating the news cycle, the New Patriotic Party government needs to outline to citizens...
Chief Causes Arrest of 2 Men For Abetting Child Marriage
Police in Jirapa have arrested two men from Tampaala community in the Jirapa District of the Upper West Region, for abetting the marriage of their teenage daughters. The two, 54-year-old Noponong...
I Didn’t Threaten To Sack School Heads Over Poor Results
The Education Minister, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has refuted the claims attributed to him to the effect that basic and second cycle school headteachers, who oversee failure rates of 90 percent and...
Taking the Untrodden Path
For a long time now, the youth have been eager to start something for the betterment of their future, whether it is seeking a better job aboard or scholarship for higher education. This search for...
Open Letter To Education Minister
Dear Honourable Minister Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh: Re: The Accreditation Challenges in Transnational Educational Ecology: The Ghanaian Experience We wish to congratulate you on your appointment as...
I’ll Address Challenges Confronting Basic Education – Okoe Vanderpuije
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Ablekuma South Constituency, Mr. Alfred Okoe Vanderpuije has promised to address challenges confronting basic education in the constituency. He said education was of...
Fantasy League Aims To Lure US Students To Economics
Have you needed to use your high school chemistry recently? Anyone asked you lately who won the US-British war of 1812? Probably not. But have you taken out a loan to purchase a car or a house or go...
High Failure Rate In Science and Mathematics Needs To Stop – Minister
Education Minister, Dr. Mathew Opoku-Prempeh, has expressed concern about the low grades that continue to be scored, in mathematics and science by candidates presented for the West African Senior...