Education

Free SHS Story: Market Women lauds Free SHS policy for bridging inequality in Education

1,214  Several market women in Accra have commended the Free Senior High School (FSHS) policy as a groundbreaking initiative, asserting its pivotal role in levelling the educational playing field within the country. During a symposium titled ‘The Free SHS Story,’ organized by the Ministry of Education at the UPSA Auditorium, these women took turns to […]

Education

14,830 Teachers sit for Ghana Teacher Licensure Examination

1,226  A total of 14,830 teachers have sat for the second edition of the subject-based assessment under the Ghana Teacher Licensure Examination (GTLE) nationwide. The number comprised of 6672 fresh candidates and 8158 re-sitters of which 7122 are males and 7708 are females. The teachers are being tested in the areas of General professional knowledge, […]

Politics

Dumsor’ will be over by end of May – Former NPP MP assures

1,500  Ex-Chairman of Parliament’s Committee on Roads and Transport and former Member of Parliament for Ayensuano Constituency, Samuel Ayeh-Paye, has assured that the government is working earnestly to resolve the recent power challenges popularly known as ‘dumsor’. Speaking on Joy Prime’s Prime Morning, the former MP indicated that the Akufo-Addo administration will curb the problems […]

Politics

Akufo-Addo orders SOEs to submit audited finances by May 2024

1,341  President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has ordered all state-owned enterprises (SOEs) to submit their audited financial statements for the year 2023 by May 2024. Failure to adhere to this directive will result in sanctions for the non-compliant entities. The president made this announcement during the 2024 annual policy and governance forum of state-owned enterprises, […]

Politics

Ashanti Region ECG Workers Union ban 4 general managers from attending REGSEC meetings

1,410  Source: Ohemeng Tawiah The Workers Union of the Electricity Company of Ghana in the Ashanti Region has banned four general managers from all Regional Security Council (REGSEC) meetings. General Managers of Ashanti East, West, South, and Sub-Transmission are all automatic members of the Council. However, the National Executive Committee of the Senior and Junior […]