Education
We need to embrace innovation in education to solve socio-economic challenges-Rev. Fordjour
The Reverend John Ntim Fordjour, a Deputy Minister of Education, says the country needs to be innovative in its policies, research activities and academic programmes to be able to fix socio-economic challenges facing it.Rev. Fordjour was speaking at t…
‘Pathetic manufacture of facts’ – Atta Akyea replies Boakye Agyarko on Ameri allegations
Abuakwa South Member of Parliament, Samuel Atta Akyea has replied former colleague minister Boakye Agyarko on the allegation that he had a hand in Agyarko’s removal in 2017 as energy minister.Atta Akyea, in a press release dated August 16, 2023
Kumasi Technical University Academic Board rescinds decision to defer students
The Academic Board of the Kumasi Technical University (KsTU) has rescinded its decision to defer students who could not register for their courses for the second semester due to their inability to pay fees on time.At an emergency meeting
WACCBIP joins forces with The Francis Crick Institute and LifeArc to empower African scientists
The West African Centre for Cell Biology of Infectious Pathogens (WACCBIP), based at the University of Ghana, is glad to announce a new phase of the Crick Africa Network (CAN) initiative.Through a new partnership with LifeArc, a leading self-funded cha…
School selection for 2023 BECE candidates to commence August 23
The Ministry of Education says the school selection for 2023 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) candidates will start from August 23, 2023, to September 04, 2023.During the period, candidates will be required to acquire the selection forms…
I don’t deserve an award for doing my job – NDC MP rejects Ghana Education Awards nomination
The Member of Parliament (MP) representing Builsa South, Clement Apaak, has rejected an award nomination by the Ghana Education Awards in the category of “Educational Activist of the Year.”According to the MP, his decision to decline the nomination is …
Two schools shutdown to accommodate BECE candidates from remote communities
Two Basic Schools in Kwahu Afram Plains South District in Eastern region have been temporary shut down for a week to accommodate candidates from remote communities writing Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE).Afram Plains South District curre…
Education Ministry seeks to flip humanity courses in favour of sciences
The Ministry of Education is seeking to flip the science-humanities ratio in the education system which currently stands at 60:40 in favour of humanities.The move is part of efforts to encourage the study of science and technology to help