Former President John Dramani Mahama interacted with students of Academic City University College over the weekend, during the university’s Leadership Seminar Series under the theme ‘Taking critical decisions in decisive moments as a leader’. The Leadership Series was designed as part of the university’s efforts to nurture the next generation...
…as Accra Academy wins 2022 Capital Market Quiz To ensure that financial literacy increases among the citizenry, Advisory Board Chair for Financial Literacy Africa, Dr. Richmond Frimpong, has said it has become necessary for financial literacy be made part of the educational curriculum from the basic level through to tertiary...
Eduwatch calls for increase in Domestic Violence fund to Gh₵2M The Ghana Statistical Services (GSS), in the 2021 Population Census Report, has indicated that about 80,000 girls between 12 and 17 years are either married or living with a man, a factor that has been identified as an impediment...
The Interim Council of the University of Media, Arts and Communication at its 6th Regular Meeting, held on 30th November 2022, appointed a new management team led by Prof. Kwamena Kwansah-Aidoo as the Vice-Chancellor with effect from 1st December 2022. The University of Media, Arts and Communication is the first...
Standard Chartered Bank Ghana PLC has disbursed a total of GH¢71,500 as the first tranche of a total amount of GH¢230,000 over a three-year period to 31 brilliant and needy students as part of its educational support initiatives. The disbursements were done through the bank’s two endowment funds; the Standard...
African Education Watch (Eduwatch), as part of its budget review analysis, has called on government to put a stop to the annual GH₵200million subvention allocated to students of Colleges of Education (COE) as feeding subvention. According to Eduwatch, taking into consideration that the country is in an economic crisis -...
President Nana Akufo-Addo has described results from students in the 2022 West Africa Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (WASSCE) as best in the last eight years - indicating this is proof that the Free Senior High School (FSHS) policy is working well. According to the president, six years after implementing the...
The National Teaching Council (NTC) in collaboration with the National Service Scheme (NSS) has launched an initiative to equip National Service Personnel (NSP) with no teaching background with the basic requisite skills to effectively teach within their one-year service period. The module, which is dubbed ‘Pedagogy training for untrained teachers...
The Komenda College of Education has emerged winners of the first ever National Insurance Debate which was held in Accra last Wednesday. Sixteen Insurance Awareness Clubs were selected nationwide to participate in the maiden edition of the debate at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology and the University...
Consolidated Shipping Agencies Limited (Conship) has supported St. Mark’s Anglican Basic School and JHS at Essikado in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis to create a more conducive environment for teaching and learning activities to take place. The company, as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has painted the school, converted an...