A book, that chronicles the history of Accra Academy since its inception till date, has been launched in Accra on Friday. Authored by Simon Ontoyin, a former student of the school (Bleoobi), the 723-page book is titled: ‘The History of Accra Academy from James Town to Bubiashie’. Launching the book,...
Mastercard Foundation in July 2020 released a research report on secondary education in Africa. In that report, the researchers sought to find out the role of secondary education in ensuring that the youth acquire the skills, knowledge and competencies necessary to succeed in a dynamic and globalised labour market...
Ghana's decision to go for an International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme in view of the country's economic challenges has sparked rumours of possible reviews for some of government's vital social intervention programmes. Although details of the IMF deal are yet to be decided, many economists are of the view that...
The Foundation for Security and Development in Africa (FOSDA) calls on the government to ensure that whatever the case in the International Monetary Fund (IMF) negotiations, the educational hopes of the poor and vulnerable are not sacrificed. According to the foundation, government must engage key stakeholders on appropriate ways to...
The Pro Vice-Chancellor of the Ghana Communication Technology University, Professor Robert E. Hinson, has won an award for an Outstanding Paper in the 2022 Emerald Literati Awards. The award was granted on the basis of a co-authored article entitled ‘Marketing bank services to financially vulnerable customers: evidence from an...
Africa Integrated Development and Communications Consultancies (AIDEC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Academic City University College (ACity) to provide practical knowledge in areas of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics (STEAM). The MoU was executed on behalf of the two organizations represented by Mr. Ambrose Yennah, Executive...
Waste management company Zoomlion Ghana Limited, a subsidiary of the Jospong Group of Companies (JGC), has announced a US$100,000 package to support schoolchildren learn more about sanitation and the need to protect the environment. The Executive Chairman of Jospong Group of Companies (JGC), Dr. Joseph Siaw Agyepong - who made...
Cohorts 1 and 2 scholars of the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) at the University of Ghana have donated furniture and other educational materials to the Okantah Presbyterian Basic School at Odumase, a suburb of Kibi in the Eastern Region, in fulfillment of the group’s social responsibility to the...
Absa Bank’s commitment to STEM education has received great commendation at the Sustainability and Social Investment (SSI) Awards held in Accra recently. The bank won the prestigious award for Best Company Promoting STEM Education during the ceremony, together with two additional awards celebrating its ReadytoWork educational skills programme and women...
The University of Media Arts and Communication (UniMAC) has unveilled its logo in Accra. UniMAC is the first public university established by an Act of Parliament (Act 1059), which merges three specialised institutions comprising the Ghana Institute of Journalism (GIJ), Ghana Institute of Languages (GIL) and National Film and Television...

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