Waste management company Zoomlion Ghana Limited, a subsidiary of the Jospong Group of Companies (JGC), has announced a US$100,000 package to support schoolchildren learn more about sanitation and the need to protect the environment. The Executive Chairman of Jospong Group of Companies (JGC), Dr. Joseph Siaw Agyepong - who made...
Once a year, a select group of students, academic leaders and businesses from across the country gather together to showcase how their entrepreneurial efforts and collective innovative ideas are transforming lives and creating a better future for people in their communities and beyond. A hearty congratulation to the Enactus team...
About five public universities are currently without governing councils, with the majority of them being run by interim boards - the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has said this is having a grievous impact on the strategic direction of affected institutions. The five are University of Cape Coast, University...
Three alumni of Regent University College of Science and Technology - Romeo Seshie, Benjamin Larbi and Derrick Kwapong Darko - have been nominated for the 2020 Ghana Forty under 40 awards. The Ghana Forty under 40 awards seek to recognise and celebrate 40 of Ghana’s most influential emerging leaders under...
The new Vice-Chancellor of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Prof. (Mrs.) Rita A. Dickson has committed to pursuing substantial entrepreneurship content, as part of her vision to deepen KNUST’s contribution towards helping to tackle graduate unemployment, in the country. This includes the setting up of Career...
HFC Bank Ghana, a subsidiary of Republic Financial Holdings Limited, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the University of Ghana to provide support in the beautification and soft landscaping of the Recreational Quadrangle and J.B. Danquah Avenue of the university. Giving a brief background to the partnership, Dr. Benjamin...
Following recommendations from some individuals and Civil Society Organisation (CSO) to government to review the Free Senior High School programme, Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has indicated that government has no plans of reviewing the policy, as well as the Technical and Vocational Education and Training. According to the finance minister,...
The University for Development Studies (UDS) has collaborated with the United Kingdom (UK) and Economic Commission of West African Studies (ECOWAS) to develop a project that will help establish a food systems and export network for peasant farmers to help boost agricultural business in the sub-region. The six-month project, dubbed...
Ecobank Ghana has donated 100 laptops to the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) at a presentation ceremony held in Kumasi on Thursday, November 18, 2021. The donation is to aid learning and research on campus. The donation is the first batch of 300 scheduled laptops, and is...
Three programme advisory committees (PACs) comprising academia and industry have been inaugurated to produce industry-ready students in the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) sector with the support of the International Finance Corporation (IFC). This initiative is part of a partnership by the two bodies aimed at providing relevant...