Hollard Group Ghana, a leading enterprise in the insurance industry has organised a mentorship clinic for students of University of Energy and Natural Resources (UENR), Sunyani to help prepare them for the job market. The mentorship programme involved exposing the students to the dynamics of the working world, including where...
The Ghana Education Service (GES) in partnership with United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has marked this year's ‘My First Day at School’ with a donation of learning materials to several schools across the country. The exercise is held annually at the beginning of every academic year to welcome schoolchildren back...
…the case of Regent University College of Science and Technology By Samuel LARTEY (Prof) In Ghana, private universities are currently facing significant challenges in delivering quality education due to a combination of economic constraints, logistical issues, and technological disparities. The recent economic downturn has exacerbated financial pressures on both students and...
Ghana International School has organised its 2nd TIME --Transform, Inspire, Motivate and Educate--Conference to enhance teaching and learning in the country’s education sector. The conference, which was held under the theme: “Inclusion –Empowering All Students,” forms part of the school’s strategic goal 1 which is to aspire to be universally...
Accra High School is set to launch its centenary anniversary on Saturday, August 27, 2022. The event, which will be held at the forecourt of the School in Accra at 9 am, will also be used to launch a fundraiser. The special guest of honour for the event is the Vice...
It was on February 14, 2019 that this writer wrote an article with a misleading title: ‘THIS IS NOT FOR RICH PEOPLE’ it said—when in fact, it was an exposition into the nation and continent’s industrialisation journeys. It proffered public/private partnerships, university/industry collaborations, the creation of research universities et...
The National Board for Small Scale Industries (NBSSI) will give more attention to players in the educational and arts sectors with the receipt of GH¢150million top-up funds from government for the Coronavirus Alleviation Programme (CAP) Business Support Scheme. The Executive Director of NBSSI, Kosi Yankey-Aryeh, told the B&FT that the...
Schools and Homes Agricultural Revival Program (SHARP) has been launched at the St. Paul’s Senior High School (SPACO) at Denu in the Volta Region. The inaugural ceremony of SHARP took place at the school’s premises as part of its 65th anniversary celebrations. The programme, a flagship project of the Governance Africa...
The urge for business is mainly driven by profit motives, influence and the search for power. Among the reasons for doing business, profit motives pass all. The ability to make profit is dependent on many factors; notably leadership. The most successful businesses have been credited for their decisive leadership...
The newly-reconstituted Governing Council of the University of Professional Studies, Accra, has been inaugurated. The Council, appointed by the president in consultation with the Council of State, was sworn in on July 21, 2021 by the Minister of Education, Yaw Osei Adutwum. The members are: Dr. Kofi Ohene-Konadu, Chairperson; Prof. Abednego...