Adeline Tetteh, a third-year Law student of the Central University leads the charge to change the narrative of student leadership as she stands as the only female presidential aspirant for the 2021/2022 Student Representative Council (SRC) presidential race. Student leadership and politics is a very competitive space and serves as...
Fidelity Bank Ghana in partnership with MDF West Africa has initiated a trade road show focused on training Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs). The various subject matter covered included international trade payment methods and their associated risks; opportunities available in the international trade business; and understanding the Integrated Customs Management System (ICUMS) new clearing process. This...
The Rotary club of Tema Community 25 recently embarked on a sustinable Menstrual Health and Hygiene (MHH) project. This project was to enable the club provide education to young girls from six(6) selected schools within the Kpone Katamanso enclave within the Greater Accra region. The beneficial schools included Ebenezer...
Columnist and author Sofia Kafui Teye has launched two new books namely Overcoming Fertility and Contemporary Parenting aimed at helping both childless couples and parents to manage and get the best out of their situations. The ‘Overcoming Infertility’ tackles topics such as childlessness, causes of infertility and treatment, a scientific...
As government’s comprehensive and holistic response to employment and job creation remains anchored on the private sector, Finance Minister, Ken Ofori Atta, has expressed worry about chunks of new tertiary and university entrants, enrolling in programmes in sectors with no or little growth in the labour market. This phenomenon, according...
The Ministry of Education, HP Inc. and Mirai Partners have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to establish a cooperative relationship that fosters excellence and talent development in the education sector - through the participation of selected teachers on the HP Innovation and Digital Education Academy (HP IDEA) programme. The newly...
The newly-reconstituted Governing Council of the University of Professional Studies, Accra, has been inaugurated. The Council, appointed by the president in consultation with the Council of State, was sworn in on July 21, 2021 by the Minister of Education, Yaw Osei Adutwum. The members are: Dr. Kofi Ohene-Konadu, Chairperson; Prof. Abednego...
Two years ago today, I graduated from the University of Professional studies, Accra. There is nothing extraordinary about getting a degree in a world where doing so is as natural as breathing in oxygen. Having a degree is no longer special. Almost everyone has one these days. But what is interesting about mine is the number of years...
InvertCorp Asset Management Limited (InvestCorp) - one of the leading investment banks, in partnership with the Member of Parliament (MP) for South Tongu, Kobena Woyome, and in collaboration with the Sogakope District Assembly has organised a one-day intensive education and capacity building program dubbed ‘Toward financial independence and retirement...
The Archbishop of the Internal Province Church of Ghana and Bishop of Asante Mampong, in the Ashanti Region, Most Rev. Dr. Cyril Ben-Smith has charged the government to assist the youth to turn their energies into profitable ventures. This follows what he described as the ‘get rich quick mentality widely...