Fifteen beneficiaries of the MTN Bright Scholarship scheme have graduated from the University for Development Studies (UDS). The beneficiaries, who pursued programmes in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, agricultural technology, amongst others, were part of a pool of 300 persons who were supported under the scheme. They include Iddrisu Jimma Fidaus, Peter...
President-Chartered Institute of Human Resource Management Ghana (CIHRM), Dr. Edward Kwapong, has on behalf of the Institute conferred an Honorary Fellowship on the Minister of Education, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum. The conferral was done on the sidelines of CIHRM Ghana’s 15th Graduation ceremony on Thursday 30th November 2023 at the...
The Parliamentary Select Committee on Education has expressed satisfaction with the ongoing printing of textbooks for basic schools by Appointed Time Press (ATP), a subsidiary of the Jospong Group of Companies (JGC). So far ATP has printed and distributed 600,000 Science textbooks to government basic schools in the country. ATP is...
The Design and Technology Institute (DTI) in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation has launched the Precision Quality (PQ) Curriculum Training Program aimed at building the capacity of TVET academic staff and business scale advisors. The Program aims to enhance the TVET curriculum, work skills, and practices of students and professionals...
Inside Out, an autobiography and memoir, distinctively authored to draw the reader back in time into the life of Dr. Sam Mensah and his key role for 10 years at the Ministry of Finance and Ghana’s financial sector has been launched. Speaking at the launch of the book, Dr. Mensah...
To celebrate academic excellence The University of Cape Coast School of Business (UCCSchool of Business) held its annual Dean’s award ceremony which celebrates students who obtained a CGPA of 3.6 and above at levels 200 to 400. The awards showed a 61% increase in the number of students on the...
The University of Ghana has signed an agreement with the German Ministry of Education to establish the Merian International Centre for Advanced Studies (MICAS) in Africa, headquartered in Ghana. Sited at the University of Ghana, Legon campus, the Centre which will develop an intellectual programme and research agenda, that seeks...
The Ghana Commodity Exchange has signed a partnership with Role Model Africa to facilitate internship placement for hundreds of tertiary students across Ghana through the Internship Recruitment Forum. The forum which is designed to provide students with first hand industry experience has secured placement slots in several companies in various...
ASA Saving and Loans Limited has set aside a little over GH₵20, 000 to support some need but brilliant students in its operational areas in the Ashanti Region. The gesture which forms part of the corporate social responsibility activities of the firm is hoped to lessen the burden of parents...
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) education is a growing focus in Africa. More than ever, people are recognising the importance of including STEM-related disciplines in the education curriculum. The future of STEM education would best be achieved through collaborations that provide immersive education for interested students while creating channels...