BY KOFI BOATENG Getting the right information to a reader or consumer of books is of much essence. In view of this, books are supposed to disseminate the right information, and should be devoid of ambiguity so as not to create confusion in the minds of readers. Often, some books...
Author of ‘Passing the BECE – A Step-by-Step Approach,’ Farouk Abdul-Rahman, is set to release his first major novel, titled ‘The Magic World of Big Adam’, and he has a good cause behind it. The novel is intended to make pupils and students who are currently staying at home, due...
-Reshaping Our Educational System; Prioritising STEM Education COVID-19 is not the first global pandemic the world has faced in recent history, but the implications and impact are unlike anything most of us have experienced in our lifetimes. It compelled each country to solely rely on its own natural and human...
The United Bank for Africa (Ghana) has launched the seventh edition of the UBA National Essay Competition aimed at funding Senior High School (SHS) students in any University of choice in Africa. The UBA Foundation National Essay Competition (NEC) which was launched in 2014 in Ghana has provided a competitive...
Following a proposal by Member of Parliament (MP) for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga, requesting the President, Nana Akufo Addo to absorb the fees of new entrants and continuing students of public tertiary institutions for the 2020/2021 academic year, MPs on both side have held diverse views on the matter. According...
The University of Ghana-Legon’s Archaeology, Ceramics and Photogrammetry Lab in the Department of Archaeology and Heritage Studies has seen a €26,000 renovation and refurbishment funded by the French Embassy in Ghana, through its Sankofa Project for Higher Education and Research. The aim of this initiative is to help strengthen the...
The Vice President, Alhaji Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has joined the Chief Executive Officer and Board Members of the MTN Ghana Foundation to hand over a 600-bed capacity girls’ hostel to Tamale Senior High School (TAMASCO). The biggest of any such initiatives by a private company in the country, GH¢2.805 million...
Geodrill Ghana Limited, an exploration and drilling company in the mining sector, has presented a cheque of GH¢150,000.00 to the OLD Tamascans Association (OTA) in Accra. The amount is Geodrill’s contribution towards equipping the Tamale Senior High School Science Laboratory complex to a state-of-the-art facility for use by the current...
Technology education and skills development should not be the preserve of the affluent in our society, it must be democratized and accessible by all. This is because emerging technology skills are now essential tools for employment in the 21st century and in the next decade may become a requirement...
ASA Savings and Loans Limited has entreated its teaming clientele to continue to contribute to ensuring business sustainability, as they donated an amount of GH₵10,000 to support the education of 20 children in two of their operational areas. The gesture which forms part of the corporate social responsibility activities of...