Education

UTAG pledges assistance to flood victims with educational support fund

337  The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has disclosed that the relief assistance extended to victims, especially students, in response to the Akosombo Dam flood disaster was insufficient. At the launch of their report on a rapid assessment of the aftermath, particularly in eight districts affected by the dam spillage and subsequent floods, UTAG […]

Education

Abolishing teacher licensure exams – a step towards ensuring quality education for all

189  By Stan Xoese Dogbe. In what some practicing teachers and education watchers have described as a remarkable move towards promoting quality education in Ghana, former President John Mahama and the National Democratic Congress (NDC) have re-echoed their 2020 manifesto promise to stop the mandatory writing of licensure exams by teachers every four years, which […]

Education

Government trains 19,000 apprentices ,master- craft persons in seven years

273  The Government of Ghana through the Commission for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (CTVET) has trained over 19,000 master craft persons and apprentices since 2018 under the Ghana TVET Voucher Project (GTVP). Out of the over 19,000 people, 13,883 of them representing 73 per cent of the beneficiaries are females, whilst 5,179 representing […]

Education

Dr. Hassan congratulates UDS graduates, wished them well in the job market

275  Tamale Metro NASPA Vice President hopeful, Mr. Hassan Nantogma Fuseini has wished graduates of the University for Development Studies, Dungu campus success and helpful opportunities. The graduates who had their much awaited graduation ceremony today at the Dungu campus in Tamale have been posted for this year National Service and has since started work […]

Education

Chief Nurudeen joins calls for the election of Ms. Zulfawu as National Research and Education officer for GNUTS

840  A Journalist and youth activist, Chief Nurudeen Ibrahim has appealed to the students front of the Technical Universities in the country to elect Ms. Apeba Issahaku Zulfawu as the GNUTS Research and Education officer. According to him, Ms. Zulfawu is a true definition of a good leader who has demonstrated her commitment in championing […]

Education

Ahafoman Senior High School Wins 2023 STEMNNOVATION competition

356  The Ahafoman Senior High School on Wednesday surprised the country with their supremacy in innovation and technological knowhow by beating 24 other Senior High as well as Technical and Vocational education Training Institutions nationwide by scoring164 points to emerge winners of the 2023 edition of the national STEMNNOVATION competition in Accra. The Ahafoman SHS […]