Business

Fuel prices to go down tomorrow – COPEC

1,794  Fuel consumers can expect some relief at the pumps as diesel and Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) prices are set to decrease, marking the second consecutive drop in January. This announcement comes from the Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC) and takes effect on Wednesday, January 17, 2024. While the exact price adjustments are yet to […]

Education

AI, ICT must play pivotal role in transforming education – Dr Adutwum

1,616  Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, the Minister of Education, says Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Information Communication and Technology (ICT) must play a pivotal role in transforming education by providing personalised learning experiences tailored to individual student needs. He said AI platforms allowed students to receive customised lessons, practice materials and feedback, enhancing their understanding of […]

Education

Investment in education has resulted in increased enrolment, learning outcomes – Dr Adutwum 

1,510  The Minister of Education, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, says government’s investment in education has resulted in an increase in school enrolment and envisaged learning outcomes. He says the Free Senior High School (SHS) introduction in 2017 has increased admission from over 800,000 students to over 1.2 million students. The interventions, he stressed, had led […]

Social

Irate youth of Ahafo Ano North Bare Teeth at govt,state securities over harassment at community mining site

1,618  Some irate youth of Manfo, Subrisu and Nfante Communities in the Ahafo Ano North Municipality of the Ashanti Region have asked the government of Nana Addo Dankwah Akufo Addo to urgent stop the state securities from unnecessarily harassing them at the community mining site at Nfante else he should not dare bring ballot boxes […]

Politics

Elect competent candidates to replace outgoing MPs – ACEPA to NPP delegates

1,718  The Africa Centre for Parliamentary Affairs (ACEPA) is urging delegates of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), who will be electing parliamentary candidates within constituencies with sitting Members of Parliament, to choose persons who are fit for the job. According to the executive secretary of ACEPA, Dr. Rasheed Draman, Parliament needs experienced legislators. The NPP […]

Business

Prefos Electrical Centre makes major strides in electrical training

2,110  The Prefos Electrical Training Centre (PETC) established at Adako Jachie in the Ejisu Municipality in 2014 has partnered with the Partner Africa Project (UWZ) to champion the African Agenda. The project, sponsored by the German Government, will provide Photovoltaic Solar training to African indigenes. Mr. Thomas Dwomoh, Director of the training Centre disclosed that […]