2,026A final year Senior High School (SHS) student of the Twifu Hemang Technical Institute, Davis Nkrumah, is battling for his life after he suffered machete wounds over a debt of GH¢5.00. The incident reportedly occurred on Sunday, May 7, 2023 at Jukwa in the Twifu Hemang Lower Denkyira District of the Central Region. According to […]
Education
Meet Janet Asibi, a teacher who provides free uniform sewing services for students in need
1,216Janet Asibi is a 25-year-old Ghanaian professional teacher at Aboabo Presby Primary School at Akim Oda in the Eastern Region of Ghana. She is passionate about seeing every child in school, hence does not want lack of school uniform to be a hindrance. Affectionately known as “Ama Val the Sewing Teacher”, she uses her own […]
Over 50 Journalists In Kumasi Schooled On Earth Tremors Reporting
1,192Over 50 journalists from selected media house in the Ashanti Region have received training on reporting on earth tremors and other seismic activities. The one-day sensitization program organized by the Ghana Geological Survey Authority (GGSA) was to equip journalists with the requisite knowledge on the mandate and activities of the GGSA and the key role […]
Education Ministry signs MOU with BOST to support 50 students
859The Education Ministry and the Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company (BOST) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) towards supporting 50 brilliant but needy students to pursue a four-year Engineering course at the University of Mines and Technology (UMAT), Tarkwa. The scholarship costing one million cedis would cover tuition, laptops and stipends to support […]
Education Minister installed as Nkosuohene of Tepa
1,025 Education Minister, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum has been installed as the development chief (Nkosuohene) of Tepa in the Ashanti region. He has thus been given the stool name, Nana Yaw Adutwum I. Speaking through an interpreter, the Paramount Chief of Tepa, Nana Adusei Atwenewa Ampen I said he conferred the chieftaincy title on Dr. […]
N/R: Regional DASA congratulates Bagabaga College of Education new Principal
916 The Northern regional leadership of the Dagbon Students Association (DASA) has congratulated the newly appointed principal of the Bagabaga College of Educatio, Dr. Gazali Issahaku. In a press statement, signed by the regional secretary of the Association, Mr. Sule Iddrisu said the appointing authority had made a right choice for the Institution following the […]
BOST, Ministry of Education to offer Scholarships to 50 Students
666 The Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company Limited ( BOST) and the Ministry of Education have partnered to provide scholarships for 50 needy brilliant students to pursue Engineering and Computer Science programmes in seven universities in the country. The sponsorship package valued at GHC 1.5 million, includes accommodation, tuition, a laptop and stipend to […]
Ga-Mantse honours UNESCO Director General
1,450 A grand durbar was on Monday held for the visiting Director-General for UNESCO, Miss Audrey Azoulay, at the Ga-Mantse Palace in Accra. The durbar organized by the Ga-Mantse, Nii Teiko Tsuru III, and the Ga Traditional Council attracted thousands of people, politicians, heads of Agencies, the Greater Accra Regional Minister, the Mayor of Accra, […]
UPSA lady whipping younger colleague in viral video dismissed
811 The student of the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA) captured in a viral video whipping another student has been sacked. In the video posted on social media earlier this month, Mabel Teye-Nomo was seen in the hallway of the school’s hostel hurling insults at the much younger victim while assaulting her with […]
Fijai SHS Headmaster Interdicted Over Allegations Of Collecting Illegal Fees
1,345 The Headmaster of Fijai Senior High School, Kenneth Agbomadze, has been interdicted by the Ghana Education Service (GES) over allegations of collecting illegal fees from students. The interdiction, which takes immediate effect, was announced in a press statement issued by the GES on Tuesday, April 18, 2023. According to the GES, Mr. Agbomadze is […]