The Ghana National Petroleum Company (GNPC) has pledged to support four universities with one million dollars for the promotion of science, technology, engineering and mathematics as key ingredients for capacity building. Each of the four universities would receive US$250,000 annually for the next four years,  is in line with the...
To commence the leadership day event that is organised annually by Ghana International School (GIS), to inculcate leadership qualities into form-two students before they take up leadership roles in form-three, a tree-planting exercise was embarked upon at the premises of La-Wireless Cluster of Schools. The exercise, which seeks to help...
Africa cannot depend on others to finance education on the continent when it has the wherewithal to do so, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said. He said Africa has the resources and capacity to finance access to quality education of its citizens, and also promote the continent’s interests. "If we...
Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) in the Western and Central regions are expected to have their financials probed from the 2015-2016 Auditor-General’s report later on Monday when the Public Accounts Committee(PAC) continues its regional sittings. The public engagements in Takoradi, with support from USAID and GIZ will see the...
Government is engaged in necessary stakeholder consultations to equip universities to tackle expected increase in the number of tertiary students in the next three years, as a result of its flagship Free Senior High School Programme, Education Minister, Dr. Matthew Opoku-Prempeh has assured. “We are committed to ensuring that all...
The Faculty of Agriculture of the University for Development Studies (UDS) has begun commercial production of certified seeds to feed farmers, and to enhance food security in the country. The department has acquired 1,000 acres of land at Damongo in the East Gonja District of the Northern Region for that...
Dr. Elsie A. B. Effah Kaufmann, Ghana’s renowned quiz mistress, has been awarded The 2018 Golden Torch Award for International Academic Leadership at the 44th Annual National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) Conference on Saturday March 24th in Pittsburgh, USA. This was disclosed by Mr Billy James Dega, Director of...
Yale University is collaborating with the Ghana Health Service, the University of Ghana School of Medicine and Dentistry and the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research to create a stronger research base in tropical diseases, build capacity and break barriers in medicine. The concept, captured in a three-part Memorandum of...
Auburn University (AU) - in collaboration with the University of Cape Coast (UCC) with support from the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolitan Assembly (STMA) and Member of Parliament for Sekondi, Lawyer Andrew Aygapa Mercer - has organised a free medical screening for the people of Sekondi. The two-day general health screening was attended...
The College of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG), has directed its members to stay away from work on Thursday, November 2, if outstanding salary arrears due them are not settled by the government by November 1. It said the salary has been outstanding since October 2016, compelling them to...