Mr. Samuel Quansah Quarcoo, a retired Mathematics Teacher, left Ghana in 1974 for the United States of America where he has since 1975 been working as a waiter at Woodmont Country Club in Rockville, Maryland.
He has come to believe from personal experience that opportunities for underprivileged children to a...
The Ghana Education Service (GES) in the Northern Region has registered about 16,346 candidates from 28 schools for the West Africa Secondary School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) 2022, which is currently in progress.
Out of that number, 7,129, representing 43.6 percent are females while 9,217, representing 56.4 percent are males. This...
Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, the first female Vice Chancellor of the University of Cape Coast (UCC), and running mate of John Dramani Mahama in the 2020 General Elections, has urged university students in the country to be cautious of what they do with their lives and time on campus...
…as it develops African-based entrepreneurial competence framework
The OR Tambo Research Chair Initiative (ORTARChI) at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has been launched successfully, with a mandate to find empirical evidence that establishes the fact high growth technology-driven entrepreneurial businesses can lead to youth employability.
It aims...
Ghana’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, has strongly defended the existence and contributions of the United Nations, saying the world would have been poorer without the global body.
According to her, many of the problems of the world would have worsened but for the very existence and the...
I remember when I first started university I changed my major three times - from Psychology to Anthropology and I finally landed on my passion, Political Science. Although young domestic Canadian students have the luxury to change their major several times like I did before landing on what I...
In line with Ashesi University's mission to educate ethical entrepreneurial leaders in Africa, its Entrepreneurship Centre through the Ashesi Venture Incubator (AVI) X Grant Programme has awarded alumni business ventures grants amounting to US$65,000.
Having been active under the AVI since 2020, the grant has supported many Ashesi alumni business...
…OBG signs MoU with the Africa Medical Information Centre for new sectoral analysis
Ghana’s plans to transform its health sector through new partnerships, pioneering technology, infrastructural developments and policies aimed at extending the reach of services into rural areas will be mapped out in a forthcoming report by the global research...
As the world continues to evolve and digital advancements shape the way we live, work and learn, the demand for digital skills and competencies grows ever stronger.
The global economy is rapidly shifting toward a digital-based model, and this trend is reflected in Africa, where the mobile and Internet industries...
Mytilineos Group has donated a 30-seater school bus valued at GHC878,000 to the St. Nicholas Foundation School, following a request by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Greece, Mr. Nikos Dendias.
The bus donation tops a tall list of contributions that the company have been making to the growth of...