2,602 For far too long, Ghana’s economic hope has rested heavily on the shoulders of its natural resources; gold, cocoa, bauxite, oil, and timber. These blessings of nature have been the backbone of our economy for decades. Yet, despite this wealth, our nation still struggles with unemployment, low industrial capacity, and a slow pace of […]
Education
GETFund Project For Ampabame Basic School Takes Off, Contractor Urged to Deliver Quality Work
2,422 In the near future, congestion at Bohyen Basic School in Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) will be a thing of the past, thanks to the start of a 12-unit classroom block for Ampabame Basic School. The 12-unit classroom block, funded by the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund), will be executed by K. Sarmad Limited at […]
Kumasi Mayor Takes Bold Stand Against School Land Encroachers
2,349 Kumasi Mayor, Hon. Richard Ofori-Agyeman Boadi, is cracking down on encroachers occupying school lands within his jurisdiction. Extremely concerned about the widespread encroachment, Mayor Boadi has ordered the immediate eviction of all squatters from school premises. This decisive action follows his ongoing tour of basic schools, which began on July 30, 2025, where he […]
Education Key to Escaping Poverty, Says Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum
2,334 The former Minister for Education, Dr. Osei Yaw Adutwum, has emphasized the importance of education in breaking the cycle of poverty. Speaking at a ceremony organized by the chief and people of Sekyere Kontonkyi in the Sekyere Kumawu District of Ashanti, Dr. Adutwum stressed that education is a vital tool that can help individuals […]
Ghana Education Service Announces Full Payment of Capitation Grant Arrears for Basic Schools
732 The Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced that the Government of Ghana has fully settled all outstanding arrears of the Capitation Grant for basic schools from 2023 to date. This announcement was made through a press release issued by the Public Relations Unit of the GES on July 23, 2025. The Capitation Grant plays […]
Dr. Frank Amoakohene Addresses Freshers at Wesley College of Education
1,475 Dr. Frank Amoakohene, Ashanti Regional Minister, had the pleasure of addressing the Freshers’ Orientation and Akwaaba Meeting at Wesley College of Education (WESCO). The event marked a significant milestone for new students embarking on their academic journey. Dr. Amoakohene encouraged students to strive for excellence in their academic pursuits. He emphasized the importance of […]
Sekyere Kusi Senior High Technical School Seeks Infrastructure Support
780 The Sekyere Kusi Senior High Technical School in the Sekyere Kumawu district in the Ashanti Region is facing significant infrastructure challenges. The school lacks essential facilities such as dormitories and classrooms, which are crucial for promoting teaching and learning. The Assembly Member for Sekyere Kontonkyi electoral area, Hon. Alex Antwi, has appealed to the […]
Bosome Freho DCE Launches Foundation to Support Needy Students
757 Hon. Charles Appiah Kubi, the District Chief Executive for Bosome Freho in the Ashanti Region, has launched the Charles Appiah Kubi Foundation to support the career development of young people in the district. The foundation’s primary aim is to provide financial assistance to individuals pursuing further education or technical and vocational training. At the […]
Ahafo Ano South West DCE Praises Teachers, Supports Them with GHc2,000
983 The District Chief Executive (DCE) of Ahafo Ano South West, Hon. Abubakar Sedik, has lauded teachers for their pivotal role in shaping the future of children. He emphasized the need for teachers to be rewarded and appreciated for their selfless work. Hon Sedik made these remarks at a reading competition event held at Kunsu […]
Mankranso Senior High School SRC Honours Ahafo Ano South-West DCE for Support
1,098 The District Chief Executive for Ahafo Ano South West, Hon. Abubakar Sedik, has received a citation from the SRC of Mankranso Senior High School for his outstanding commitment and dedication to education in the district. This recognition highlights the DCE’s efforts to promote educational development and support students in achieving their goals. The DCE’s […]








