2,500 The Ministry of Education has refuted allegations leveled against the sector minister over a training scheme scandal worth $1.2m. Dr.Osei Yaw Adutwum, minister of education,was cited in an alleged phantom world bank training scheme of teachers costing $1.2 million. In a release by the ministry today ,it was stated that,the ministry’s attention has been […]
Education
President Akuffo Addo cuts sod for The University of Engineering, Agricultural Science at Bunso
2,514 The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Friday, cut a sod for the commencement of the construction of the University of Engineering and Agricultural Sciences (UEAS), at Bunso, in the Eastern Region. The project costing ninety-million-dollar (US$90,000,000) is funded by the Export-Import Bank of Korea and the Economic Development Cooperation Fund (EDCF) of the […]
Four deprived communities in Bosomefreho District receive Educational Support from Madamfo Ghana Foundation
1,956 Four deprived communities in the Bosome-Freho District of the Ashanti Region, have been provided with befitting school blocks and an Information Communication Technology (ICT) Centre. Until the gesture, these communities were forced to have their classes under trees and in some cases in improvised structures due to a lack of school infrastructure. The fortunes […]
Education Minister Eats Breakfast With Students Of Afia Kobi Ampem SHS
2,675 The Education Minister, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, on Sunday joined students of Afia Kobi Ampem Senior High School in the Ashanti region where he ate breakfast with them. Dr Adutwum who was in the school to monitor the state of affairs in an unannounced form arrived at the school when the students were about […]
Gov’t to construct 3 -storey 300-bed capacity hostel blocks in all 45 public colleges of education in the country
2,233 The government is beginning the construction of a 3-storey 300-bed capacity Hostel Blocks in all the 45 Public Colleges of Education across the country next month. Funding for the projects estimated to cost GHc485 million is from the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund). Briefing the media on Friday in Accra, the Minister for Education, […]
Ghana’s education should focus on developing attitudes ,skills and knowledge of citizens-EU ambassador
2,039 The European Union Ambassador to Ghana, Mr Irchad Razaaly, has called for the nation’s education to be focused on developing citizens’ attitudes, skills and knowledge to enable them to make informed decisions for the benefit of themselves and their communities. He commended the government for the effort made so far in transforming the nation’s […]
A 13-Member Committee Established To Help Absorb Ukraine Students Into Ghanaian Universities
1,653 A thirteen-member committee has been instituted to come out with guidelines to help absorb Ghanaian students from Ukraine into Ghanaian Universities to continue their studies. The committee chaired by Dr Nsiah Asare, Special Advisor to the President on Health issues, has four weeks to submit its report to the Education Minister. The committee has […]
Huawei Technologies Ghana Ltd donates computers to Bosomtwe Girls STEM Academy
2,800 Huawei Technologies Ghana S. A Ltd, a leading IT company in the country, last Saturday donated items to the Bosomtwe Girls STEM Academy at a special ceremony at Deduako in the Bosomtwe District of the Ashanti region. The package which cost 30,000 US dollars was made up of 20 Huawei laptops, a projector and […]
CTVET adjudged overall best agency under ministry of education for 2021
2,363 The Commission for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (CTVET), has been adjudged the overall best Agency under the Ministry of Education for the 2021 performance year and was presented with a citation in its honour. The award follows an outstanding achievement as the best performed Agency in the implementation of their roadmap in […]
Take keen interest in schools in your catchment area -Universities told
2,118 The Minister for Education, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, last Friday donated a 52-seater bus to the University of Cape Coast for a project that seeks to create support for the development of education in communities in its catchment area. The bus donated would be used to support a project dubbed “University of Cape Coast […]