611 The Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Lariba Zuweira Abudu, has assured that the caterers working under the School Feeding Programme will receive the 2022 academic year third term arrears due them next week. Addressing a press conference on Sunday, she noted that the arrears for the first and second term have been […]
Education
Late Ama Ata Aidoo made tremendous contributions to Ghana, Africa’s development – Akufo-Addo
444 President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has eulogised the late Ama Ata Aidoo for her tremendous contributions to Ghana and Africa’s development. He described the renowned playwright and poet as a “big Ghanaian”, and “one of the outstanding writers of her generation”. “Through her work, she made a tremendous contribution to the development of our […]
Governing Council Chairman will plunge UEW in chaos if not removed – Concerned Staff
690 Concerned Staff of the University of Education Winneba (UEW) insists that the Governing Council Chairman, Nana Ofori Ansah I, will plunge the university into chaos if he is not immediately removed. Speaking on the Eyewitness News with Umaru Sanda Amadu, the Convener for the Concerned Staff of UEW, Professor George Kankam Senior, accused the […]
Education Minister Breaks Grounds For Multipurpose TVET in Manso-Nkwanta
847 As government makes effort to strengthening the Technical and Vocational Education and Training-TVET in the country. Minister for Education, Dr Osei Yaw Adutwum has cut sod for the construction of a multipurpose facility at Manso-Nkwanta in the Amansie West District of the Ashanti Region. The school will run courses on masonary, carpentry, plumbing and […]
CAUC Is Working With Modern Curriculum—–NACCA Boss praises Private University
913 Professor Edward Appiah, the Director of the National Council For Curriculum and Assessment (NACCA) at the Ministry of Education has commended the Christ Apostolic University College (CAUC) for having a forward looking curriculum for teaching and learning. Speaking at the 8th Graduation ceremony of the Christ-centered private tertiary outfit as guest speaker in Kumasi, […]
GNAAP apologizes to NaCCA, Parents over controversial History Textbook
714 The Ghana National Association of Authors and Publishers have rendered an unqualified apology to the general public, especially,parents and NaCCA over the publication of a history textbook for basic schools which intended teaching anti-Christian content to pupils. According to the association, they would from now on ensure that a committee is put up to […]
Not all textbooks on the market have our approval – NaCCA
783 The National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NaCCA) of Ghana has stressed that not all textbooks on the Ghanaian market have been approved by the council. According to the Director General of NaCCA, Prof. Edwin Appiah, some publishers fail to get approval from the council before putting their books on the market for sale. […]
KTI management to recall over 500 students sent home for misconduct
787 Management of the Kumasi Technical Institute (KTI) in the Ashanti Region says it is discussing with stakeholders, the appropriate time to recall some 500 students, who were asked to go home last Friday, May 26. The students are reported to have gone on rampage on May 17, causing damage to school property. The school […]
We’ll replace textbooks with laptops in SHS this year – Bawumia
706 The government through the Ministry of Education is preparing to replace textbooks with laptops in Senior High Schools across the country. The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, who announced this, said textbooks and other teaching and learning materials would be installed on the laptops to be used during lessons. Speaking at the 60th Anniversary […]
NSS Releases 2023/24 Enrollment Pin codes For Nurses
1,133 The Management of the National Service Scheme (NSS),has released PIN Codes for a total of 12,594 eligible final year Ghanaian Nursing Trainees from 107 accredited Nursing Training Institutions in the country to enable them enroll to do their national service for the 2023/2024 service year. This was contained in a statement dated Friday,26th May,2023 […]