Twenty-six young entrepreneurs have graduated from the bp Innovation Factory, a three-month empowering initiative by Pitch Hub and global energy giant bp, designed to equip young Ghanaians with essential mentorship and skills for growth.
The graduation ceremony, held at the Alisa Hotel in Accra on November 1, 2024, featured a...
By Samuel Lartey (Prof.)
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The “brain drain” phenomenon, where a country’s most skilled, educated, and innovative minds seek opportunities abroad has posed significant challenges for developing nations, Ghana included.
Brain drain creates a vacuum of talent and knowledge in sectors vital for national growth, which, in turn, stalls socio-economic progress and...
By Amos SAFO
Like or hate it, the free senior secondary policy together with the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) and technical and vocational education and training (TVET) will be the determinant of the 2024 presidential elections, as it did in 2020.
Over the past two weeks, I watched two...
The University of Ghana has officially inaugurated the West African Genetic Medicine Centre (WAGMC), marking a significant milestone in genetic research and education in Africa.
Located between the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research and the University of Ghana Medical Centre, WAGMC is part of the World Bank-supported African Centres...
The Executive Chairman of JL Holdings Ghana, Dr. Orleans Lindsay, has been officially inaugurated as the first Chancelor of Cape Coast Technical University (CCTU) in a historic ceremony attended by government officials, dignitaries, and members of the academic community.
During his investiture speech, Dr. Lindsay expressed deep gratitude for the...
This transformation transcends improved hygiene; it is a story of economic potential unleashed. WSUP Ghana, a branch of the global non-profit organization, is spearheading a revolution in school sanitation that promises to drive significant economic and social returns across low-income communities in Ghana.
"Our work goes beyond simply installing toilets,"...
ChopBox Technologies Ltd, the pioneer of student-focused plastic boxes in Ghana, announces a brief delay in delivering its highly anticipated Skool Boxes due to recent changes in school start dates for Form One students.
CEO, ChopBox Technologies Ltd, Casey Owusu, said: "We recognize the importance of these boxes to students...
The Deputy Coordinator for the Free Senior High School (FSHS) Secretariat, Nana Afrah Sika Mensah has highlighted that the government is committed to producing great Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) professionals who would solve societal problems.
She emphasised that students in various STEM institutions established by the government across...
Academic City University College has awarded Anita Pokua-Denteh Rockson, a semi-finalist in this year’s National Science and Maths Quiz, a US$40,000 scholarship.
Ms. Rockson, a student at Wesley Girls Senior High School, will pursue a BSc in Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Academic City.
The Academic City Presidential Scholarship recognizes students...
By Peter Martey AGBEKO
In the heart of Tema Manhean, a community historically defined by its economic challenges and humble resources, St. Nicholas Preparatory School has emerged as a beacon of hope and opportunity since its founding in 2012.
This small school, a blend of passion and purpose, is quietly transforming...