Cite poor maintenance culture, limited electricity access, cost Rally more support for basic education Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) and policy think-tanks operating in the education sector have kicked against government’s intention to replace textbooks with laptops at the senior high school (SHS) level. The CSOs, including the Africa Education Watch...
A couple of months ago, the Management of UPSA, through the UPSA Vice Chancellor’s Endowment Fund (VCEF) – which was established to provide the needed support to bright and needy students on their campus, approached Provident Insurance Limited Company (Provident) – one of the oldest and leading insurance companies...
FBNBank Ghana has partnered the University of Ghana (UoG) to cut the sod for the construction of a Hotspot Comfort Zone at the main campus of the University under the Digitization Initiative for the benefit of the student population. The Hotspot Comfort Zone is an initiative aimed at providing a...
Access Bank Ghana Plc has announced an initiative to donate about 13,000 sandals to school children across the country to promote a safer living for the students in the next five years. The campaign dubbed "A sandal more for a better tomorrow" is a societal impact drive that will donate...
The Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo) has presented an amount of GH₵250,000 to the College of Engineering at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST). The gesture is to help convert the Levine Hall - which has been out of use due to disrepair - into an ultramodern conference...
An assistant lecturer and language enthusiast at the University of Media, Arts, and Communication - Institute of Languages (UniMAC-IL), Ms. Siddarthar Agortimevor has urged stakeholders to work together to improve the curriculum and training for language translation and interpretation education in Ghana. She believes that the existing curriculum for language...
The Board of Governors of Prempeh College on Saturday, February 24, 2024, launched the 75th Anniversary Celebrations of the College at a short ceremony that was attended by some distinguished Ghanaians who passed through the college. The 75th Anniversary Celebrations is on the  theme: 'Celebrating 75 Years of Outstanding Leadership...
The former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ghana, Professor Ernest Aryeetey, has featured on the Y Leaderboard Series hosted by Ghana’s number one urban station, YFM. The Professor of Economics, in a conversation with YFM’s Rev. Erskine, revealed fascinating aspects of his life, his take on national decisions and...
A decision has been taken by the Ghana Education Service (GES), to postpone the remainder of the academic year for all nursery, kindergarten, primary, JHS 1 and SHS 1 students, the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has announced. In of this, the academic year will resume in January 2021, “with appropriate...
Absa Bank Ghana, as part of its commitment and sponsorship to support the National Science & Maths Quiz (NSMQ), has in collaboration with Primetime Limited launched the ‘Story Problem Challenge’ to engage and reward admirers of the national competition. The initiative is to stir up memories of simple but interesting...