One hundred and fifty Ghanaian youth across the country have benefitted from the Accelerated Oil and Gas (AOGC) Programme at the Jubilee Technical Training Center to fill the skills gap in the country’s oil and gas industry.
This cohort is made up of 127 males and 23 females. They were...
The Petroleum Commission is to set-up a Welding and Pipe fitting Centre at the Takoradi Technical University (TTU) to train welders to be professional for the oil and gas industry.
This, will be under the Ghana Welding Bureau (GWB), and it is expected that welders from the centre will be...
Not long ago, Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), acting within the education sector, kicked against the government’s plans to implement a policy that will wean-off public tertiary institutions from its payroll, outlining the implications of such an action, and recommending alternative solutions.
Barely a month after that call for the government...
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Classroom tantrums can come in the form of screaming, throwing oneself on the floor or even hitting others
Knowing and reading in between the lines for triggers is a good start for managing classroom tantrums
For the purposes of this article, the words: tantrums, meltdown and...
calls for review of the appropriation process
The Executive Director of African Education Watch (Eduwatch), Kofi Asare, has stated that the Students Loan Trust Fund (SLTF) is unresponsive to the needs of the students, hence, the need to review it.
According to him, for the SLTF to be fit...
Building a culture of reading is fundamental to the success and growth of every society. Society and nations thrive on knowledge – financial, sociological, technological, psychological, religious and cultural – which is largely stored in books. Since books have always been the depository of knowledge, any tool that gives...
The Students Representative Council (SRC) of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), has allocated GH₵50,000 to support some of the 6,000 students deferred by management for failure to meet their tuition fee obligation within the stipulated timeline.
According to the President of the SRC, Michael Abuah, the...
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Reversing letters is common until around age 7
Writing letters backward does not necessarily mean your child has dyslexia.
There are recommended activities you can practise at home to help your child stop writing reverse letter.
It is not unusual for young children to reverse letters when they...
As part of efforts to provide a sustainable future for the youth through education, AngloGold Ashanti Iduapriem Mine has awarded scholarships to 50 students from its host communities toward their tertiary education.
All the scholarship beneficiaries will have their school fees, accommodation fees and all other related costs paid in...
For years, students of Odortum/Poliwa Anglican primary school in the Upper Manya Krobo district of the Eastern Region, faced water challenges that affected teaching and learning. The lack of potable water compelled the students aged between 4-12years to resort to unhygienic water sources.
On reporting to school, the children would...