Education

Damongo, Ghana – Mmakunim Foundation, a non- governmental Organisation (NGO) based in the USA has presented mensurationz management kits to some 240 female students in the West Gonja District in the Savannah Region of Ghana. The students, who are from Yabum Junior High School (JHS) and the Damongo Girl’s Model …

Tamale, Ghana – The All People’s Congress (APC) has unveiled its policy on education, promising to redefine basic school education to include senior high. According to the policy document copied to Savannah News, senior high, vocational and technical education will be free for all Ghanaian children. “The APC will redefine basic …

ZONGO DEVELOPMENT UNDER NPP • Ministry of Inner City and Zongo Development established • Zongo Development Fund established • 1080 Zongo communities identified • Since it’s creation 2 years ago, the following are the key achievements: Provision of water systems to the following Zongo communities: Gyankrom Zongo (Nsawam) Sabon Zongo …

Tamale, Ghana – A Senior Lecturer at the University for Development Studies (UDS), Dr. Michael Wombeogo, has urged nurse educators in the various nursing and midwifery training colleges across the country to start doing research in their areas of interest for publication. According to him, there was the likelihood of …

Tumu, Ghana – Enrollment into the Tumu College of Education in the Upper West Region of Ghana is on a downward trend over the years. This worrying situation, according to the College Principal warrants immediate examination and a rapid response. Mr. Adams Kaleo Bertinus raised the concern at the College’s …

Accra, Ghana – Fifty (50) Sierra Leonean nurses and midwives who arrived in Ghana in 2018 to undergo a 2-year training and education in Registered Nursing and Registered Midwifery programmes have successfully completed and sat for the online licensing examination conducted by the Nursing and Midwifery Council. The examination took …

Accra, Ghana – President John Dramani Mahama today met with members of the Technical University Teachers’ Association of Ghana (TUTAG) to solicit their views as the National Democratic Congress (NDC) continues to prepare and fine-tune its manifesto towards election 2020. TUTAG was led by its President Dr. Solomon Kilson. Ex-President …

North East, Ghana – The District Chief Executive for North East District Assembly in the Savannah Region, Abdullah Alhassan Iddi at the maiden edition of the Meet the Press called for accurate and balanced reporting on government’s evidence-based policies accomplished so far. He mentioned the Free Senior High School, Planting …

Tamale, Ghana – A four (4) year old boy at Paga in the Upper East Region of Ghana who almost lost out of schooling due to his mother’s inability to pay for his fees can now go to school at last. The boy (name withheld) lives with only his mother …

Accra, Ghana – MTN Ghana Foundation is ready to present scholarship packages to 100 students this Friday. This follows the completion of the screening of applications received for the second batch of its Bright Scholarship program instituted for tertiary students. The award ceremony will be held on 25th October,2019 at …