A research fellow at the Hans Ruthenberg Institute, University of Hohenheim, Sulemana Issifu, has revealed a concerning trend wherein individuals are allegedly offering bribes to staff members of the Ghana Scholarships Secretariat in exchange for scholarship awards.
Apart from paying for scholarships, Mr. Issifu claims that after completing their studies,...
The Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) has issued a directive mandating public universities to vacate senior high school (SHS) campuses. The move comes in response to concerns about the strain on infrastructure within SHS facilities, which are already overwhelmed by capacity challenges.
The directive aims to provide GTEC with the...
The Head of Retail Banking at FBNBank has stated the bank’s position on youth empowerment by declaring that “in addition to other life skills young people need safe money management skills to survive the challenges of adulthood”. Mr. Quaye was speaking at a financial seminar organised by FBNBank on...
Canada is known for its excellent reputation around the world in terms of quality of education, safety and multicultural environment. Canadian culture is diverse, friendly, welcoming, with a history of immigration and settlement that makes it empathetic to international students. Canadian teenagers often rank among the best in the...
The women's empowerment brand, The Intelligent Lady, has launched The Intelligent Lady Academy in Ghana after a successful pilot programme in Lesotho.
The academy, a revolutionary initiative aimed at equipping adolescent girls with essential leadership and entrepreneurship skills, seeks to prepare the next generation of female leaders for success in...
Students and teachers of the Begoro Presbyterian Senior High School in the Fanteakwa North District of the Eastern Region have called for the use of local language for teaching and learning in schools, at least at the basic level.
The World Vision Ghana as part of activities to commemorate International...
In the past few years, the whole world has faced changes - or one might even say structural shifts - in the economy, society, logistics and other areas.
The new state of business relationships require completely different approaches and business decisions.
Global challenges have forced different countries to implement projects and...
‘Love in the Market’ charity ball, an annual fundraising activity in support of training tertiary students and other youth groups in forex trading, was held successfully.
The initiative, which is a flagship programme of Women in Forex under the Elevate Ghana Forex Project, has over the past three years raised...
Design and Technology Institute (DTI), a privately accredited Technical and Vocational Education Training Institute (TVET) has opened its doors to the corporate community for investment support to birth its Berekusu Campus.
In a quest to create a new sizeable campus to meet capacity needs, the DTI has secured a piece...
A team of professors from Northampton University, England, have commenced first-of-its-kind research into finding alternative mulch solutions to replace the use of plastics in Ghana.
The initiative is under a programme dubbed Fresh Produce Impact Hub (FRESHPPACT) and is targeted at helping to address plastic pollution, especially in the area...