Dr. Justice Yaw Ofori, Ghana’s Commissioner of Insurance, has been inducted into the Oxford Academic Union of the United Kingdom (UK). The Chief Executive Officer of the National Insurance Commission (NIC) was among a few accomplished and high-profile individuals, globally, with diverse specialisations recognised, inducted and presented with an induction...
The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has announced the reopening of schools for the completion of the academic year for JHS2 and SHS2 students, from October 5 to December 14, 2020. However, the decision which was taken after consultation with key stakeholders, limits Junior High Schools to operate class sizes...
urges gov’t and unions to dialogue  With almost every teacher union group from basic to tertiary level declaring an industrial strike action for one reason or the other currently, civil society organisations (CSOs) within the education space have indicated that the students are the ultimate losers; hence, the...
The Chief Executive Officer of Integriti Media, an avant-garde Pan-African public relations and communications agency operating across 8 African countries, Mr. John Kojo Williams, has lauded the appointment of a Ghanaian marketing scholar, Professor Robert Ebo Hinson as the Interim Vice Chancellor of the University of Kigali, Rwanda. In 2021,...
To mark its first anniversary, the University of Cape Coast's Design Thinking & Innovation Hub organised an open house for staff, faculty, students and members of the community. The one-day event, which took place at the Emmanuel Adow Obeng Central Administration Building, featured impressive activities, including showcasing of businesses in...
The town of Walewale in the North-East Region of Ghana has been the site of a groundbreaking project aimed at empowering female students with crucial digital skills. The ICT for Girls initiative is led by Vodafone employees through the company’s Employee Volunteer Programme and a dedicated team of local...
About 43 Ghanaian tertiary students have been awarded the Erasmus Mundus scholarship to study various Master’s degree programmes in at least two top-grade European universities established in two different countries. The scholarship programme, which is offered by the European Union, is a fully funded initiative that covers full tuition fees,...
The Takoradi Technical University (TTU) has successfully churn out 6,166 graduates for the 2022/223 academic year. The figure represents a 30 percent increase relative to last year. The event saw the graduation of the first batch of four-year Bachelor of Technology degree programmes. In all, 11 persons were awarded Master’s degrees,...
Ghana’s largest privately-owned indigenous bank, Fidelity Bank, has donated desktop computers to the ICT Centre of St. Mary’s Seminary Senior High School (SMASCO), Lolobi in the Oti Region of Ghana. The donation to the school is part of the bank’s social impact initiatives in education. The gesture was in response...
The Ghana Education Service (GES) in the Northern Region has registered about 16,346 candidates from 28 schools for the West Africa Secondary School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) 2022, which is currently in progress. Out of that number, 7,129, representing 43.6 percent are females while 9,217, representing 56.4 percent are males. This...