The University of Ghana-Legon’s Archaeology, Ceramics and Photogrammetry Lab in the Department of Archaeology and Heritage Studies has seen a €26,000 renovation and refurbishment funded by the French Embassy in Ghana, through its Sankofa Project for Higher Education and Research. The aim of this initiative is to help strengthen the...
The 2021 edition of the Western North Region Independence Day Inter-District JHS Quiz Competition quiz aimed at educating pupils in the Municipal and District Assemblies at the basic level is slated to take place today, Friday, March 12, 2021 at the Monnic Star Hotel, Bibiani in the Bibiani-Anhwianso-Bekwai Municipality. The...
Academic City University College - a premium Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics (STEAM) tertiary institution - has held its third matriculation ceremony to formally welcome its newly admitted freshmen and women into the university. A total of about 100 students comprising nationals from 15 different African countries have enrolled...
An innovation centre to help train and provide youth interested in entrepreneurship with the requisite skills as part of efforts to enhance job creation has been opened in Tamale, the Northern Region capital. The initiative, introduced by HOPin Academy - a non-profit educational organisation located in Tamale, is to bring together...
…with cancellation of Independence Day celebrations The COVID-19 pandemic has once again dealt a heavy blow to the nation as it denies the people of Ghana their ability to celebrate the nation’s Independence Day in usual style of pomp and pageantry - for the first time since 1957 when it...
Over 593 brilliant and needy students of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) have received laptops to support their education. The project, dubbed ‘Support One Needy Student with One Laptop’ (SONSOL), solicits the support of all stakeholders to provide one laptop to such students. The laptops, valued at...
The Rector of MountCrest University College (MountCrest), Mrs. Irene Ansa-Asare Horsham, has noted that Ghana needs more qualified law graduates that are ‘fit-for-purpose’ to fill the ‘gaping holes’ in the public sector, in academia, the administration of justice and the management of law practices. As a matter of urgency, she...
The Abiola Bawuah Foundation (ABF), a non-governmental organisation has collaborated with the Youth Leaders (YoLe) Fellowship Programme (YLFP), an initiative of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and donated to Odumse Basic School at Dodowa. The donations were made to 70 adolescent girls who received educational materials (schoolbags, clear bags,...
Yielding Accomplished African Women (Yaa W.) is launching Africa’s first women’s finance and technology online academy on February 27, 2021. Yielding Accomplished African Women is Africa’s premier nonprofit committed to digitizing out and developing Africa’s best talent with a focus on women. Their ecosystem is the largest community of African...
The West Africa Examination Council (WAEC) has withheld the results of some 401 candidates who participated in the private West Africa Senior School Certificate Examinations (WASSCE) 2020. According to WAEC, the entire results of the aforementioned candidates were withheld on account of suspected involvement in examination malpractices including impersonation, collusion...