1,413 First Lady of the Republic of Ghana, H.E. Mrs Rebecca Naa Okaikor Akufo-Addo has identified the development of literacy skills through the provision of functional libraries across the country as critical in ensuring that the Free SHS policy by the government produces quality graduates”, The First Lady made these remarks when she joined the […]
Education
Sex for grades: A government sponsored smear campaign against critics
1,563 Mensah Thompson of ASEPA writes…. I just read a story online with the caption “Prof.Gyampo implicated in sex for grade expose”. I was shocked to the marrow and decided to watch the video myself… not that I know Prof.Gyampo personally and can vouch for his intergrity (when it comes to this kind of situation) but […]
“Laughtertainment “, An Uncivilized Dimension In Radio These Days-Media Counsellors
1,512 MEDIA COUNSELLORS have observed an unpleasant development on some radio and TV stations that needs to be addressed. The foundational principles of radio stations (or TV) are entertainment, education and information. But many radio stations in Ghana have added another element which we would like to label as “Laughtertainment”. “Laughtertainment” is the excessive […]
Scholarship secretariat engages GRASAG on graduate research
1,709 The Ghana Scholarships Secretariat has met with the Graduate Students Association of Ghana (GRASAG) to discuss issues of research funding and how best a sustainable means of support can be given to it. The meeting, held last week, forms part of broad stakeholders’ consultation the secretariat has started embarking on in addressing the […]
Kojo Opoku Razak Schools Dutch Ambassador, JDM & NDC On Ghana Beyond Aid
1,668 The Ghana Beyond Aid envisioned by President Akufo-Addo is a complete package aimed at propelling our country to become the beacon of Economic Liberty in Africa. Akufo-Addo’s Government has taken a lot of pragmatic steps and innovative solutions to usher Ghana into the full realization of Ghana Beyond Aid. So far so good, […]
TEWU Kicks Against Government’s Dicision To Resource Private Managers To Overtake Public Schools Administration
1,175Teachers and Education Workers Union (TEWU) has kicked against government decision to resource some private managers to take over the administration of some public schools in Ghana. Addressing the 12th quadrennial National Delegates Conference on Wednesday 29 August 2019 at KNUST,the Acting General Secretary, Mark Dankyira Korankye said the idea will serve as profits arena […]
Ghana:Fifty-five Police Persons School On Child Protection Right
2,096 Fifty five police officers from the Ghana Police Service have received training on the need to protect the right of a Child whenever children go in conflict with the law. The Officers were selected from Ahafo,Ashanti, Bono and Bono East Regions. The training was held under the theme; “The Role of Security Agencies in Protecting the Rights […]
Aowin Municipal Assembly Trains 757 Teachers On New Curriculum
1,597 The Municipal Directorate of Education of Aowin Municipal Assembly has trained 757 teachers on the new curriculum which will begin next academic year come September 2019.The new curriculum is made up of subjects such as History, Creative Art, Physical Education, Our World Our People, Science, Mathematics, computing, Ghanaian Language, English Language and Religious and […]
Does The NPP Own The Free SHS Concept ? – Mensah Thompson Of ASEPA Writes
1,572 This week, Free SHS has taken center stage of Media discussions once again, not because of the serious bottlenecks in the implementation of the Policy but a needless debate on who will sustain it and who will abolish it. Now it is clear that the NPP Government has claimed the bonafide ownership of […]
Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, Francisca Oteng, Others Snub Technical Universities
3,389 The minister of Information, Mr. Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, doubling as the Member of Parliament for Ofoase Ayirebi constituency in the Eastern Region together with Francisca Oteng, Eugene Boakye also members of Parliament for Kwabre East and Subin constituencies respectively and other NPP gurus in the Ashanti Region yesterday disrespected all technical universities in […]