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2,339 The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has hinted at the Government’s commitment to bridging the North-South disparity in education outcomes. He explained that although many Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) were operating in the northern sector of the country, the impact of their interventions has not translated into an optimum improvement in Education outcomes. The Vice […]
2,320 The Deputy Minister for Education, Rev. John Ntim Fordjour, has hinted that the Education Ministry will from July this year begin the training of one hundred thousand (100,000) public pre-tertiary teachers from the northern sector of this country in digital literacy. The training which would be supervised by the National Teaching Council (NTC) would […]
2,561 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 […]
2,558 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 […]
2,003 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 […]
2,768 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 […]
2,285 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, […]
2,092 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 […]
1,715 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 […]
2,841 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 […]