By Frederick K. Kofi Tse “Our political class introduced something they call free education that is free indeed?free of knowledge. It is because they are so suspicious of those institutions that...
“Education is simply the soul of a society as it passes from one generation to another”— G. K. Chesterton How fast time flies! It was a little over four decades ago when Yours truly first set...
By: Theo Acheampong For most countries where near-universal primary school (primary and junior secondary) enrolment is high, there is the challenge of ensuring these children also get a secondary...
Some Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have asked the government to prioritise education in the allocation of oil revenues rather than seeking to use proceeds of the Heritage Fund to finance its...
Watch a livestream of President Akufo-Addo’s maiden State of the Nation Address as he delivers and outline policies to tackle the economic challenges facing the country. This is in fulfilment of...
President Akufo-Addo will today, Tuesday, February 21, 2017 deliver his first State of the Nation Address to parliament. This is in fulfilment of Article 67 of the 1992 Constitution that stipulates...
Policy think tank, National Media Center for Social Justice has commended steps being taken to ensure the Free-SHS promise by the New Patriotic Party administration is realised. The centre in a press...
Kwesi Pratt Jnr. has labeled the Heritage Fund as a 'useless unproductive enterprise'. According to him, it doesn't make sense for the leaders of the country to store up money for future generations...
James Kwabena Bomfeh, also called Kabila, has warned the government not to dip its hands in the Heritage Fund to facilitate their free SHS programme. Kabila noted that it's a crime for any person to...
The Minority in Parliament has asked President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to spell out in his State of the Nation Address, scheduled for Tuesday, the sources of funding for the free senior high...
A former deputy finance minister, Mrs Mona Helen Quartey, has cast doubt on government’s ability to fulfil the free SHS policy this year. The New Patriotic Party NPP) government’s flagship...
The National Democratic Party (NDP) wants the President to use tomorrow’s State of the Nation Address to state his position on contradictory statements made by two ministers on the use of the...
With the perceived confusion over funding for the government’s free senior high school (SHS) education policy dominating the news, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government needs to outline to...
The National Democratic Party (NDP) wants the President to use tomorrow’s State of the Nation Address to state his position on contradictory statements made by two ministers on the use of the...
The Vice President of IMANI Ghana, Mr. Kofi Bentil has disclosed to GhOne TV that the free Senior High School Program will cost government 1.2 billion dollars a year. This postulation according to...
The Director of Operations, Dalex Finance, Mr. Joe Jackson has said that Ghana's continuing borrowing at high interest rates has rendered the country completely cash strapped. "Ghana is broke, we...
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...
A former lecturer of the University of Ghana, Dr. Ebenezer Kofi Hayford is urging Ghanaians to fiercely resist moves by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government, led by President Akufo-Addo to use...
It appears the brouhaha surrounding the implementation of the Free Senior High School policy of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government will not die soon as concerns about cost and source of funding...
Though many have lauded moves by government to implement the Free SHS Policy in September 2017, the Conference of Heads of Private Second Cycle Schools, (CHOPSS), is worried that the policy will...