Education

Accra, August – MTN Ghana Foundation has completed screening applications for its Bright Scholarship scheme for tertiary students for the 2020/2021 academic year. A total of 1,180 applications were received out of which 184 applicants were shortlisted for the final batch of the scholarship. The shortlisted applicants comprised 134 males …

Tamale, Ghana – A senior lecturer of the the University for Development Studies (UDS), Faculty of Education, Dr. Ibrahim M. Gunu has pleaded with government to reopen basic schools in coronavirus low risk areas. He argues that the continuous closure of basic schools in Ghana as a result of the …

Tamale, Ghana – Budding media and publishing company, Rudder Communications (RudCom), has launched the 2020 edition of its annual human capital development project. Dubbed “The 100 Most Influential Personalities From Northern Ghana” (The 100 MIPs), the project seeks to promote literacy and entrepreneurship amongst young people from the Upper West, …

Tamale, Ghana – Amazon is an American multinational technology company but it casts its shadow right across the globe with different services ranging from e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming and artificial intelligence amongst others. The Seattle based company has been the leading source of all kinds of books, hard copy …

Corona exposes the rot in our governance and the fragility of our false existence. And when it arrives in Africa in grand style there will be collateral damage. By the way coronavirus wont be the only one we will have to pray against. It is the beginning of a new …

Accra, Ghana- MTN Ghana has announced a Y’ello care package which gives customers the opportunity to access a variety of learning channels to support their children’s learning and entertainment needs. As part of measures to minimize the spread of COVID-19, the Government of Ghana closed down Universities, Senior High Schools …

It is an undeniable fact that the media is the ‘Fourth Estate of the Realm’ and this fact lies in its description, which fits squarely in Ghana’s current democratic dispensation as the “Freedom and independence of the media is guaranteed”. Ghana’s 1992 Constitution gave the media enough space and protection …

Tamale, Ghana – Gold Fields Damang Metallurgical Manager, Mrs. Catherine Kuupol Kuutor MIP, has made a personal donation of cash towards successful implementation of “The 100 Most Influential Personalities from Northern Ghana” (The 100 MIPs) project. The 100 MIPs project is a human capital development project jointly being implemented by …

Tamale, Ghana – The combination of prudent macro-and micro- economic policies and programmes implemented by the Akufo-Addo administration over the last three years has strengthened Ghana’s economy and restored her to the path of economic development. This change in Ghana’s fortunes, which has been acknowledged by the international bodies, was …

The last week before universities went on holidays I met few of my friends from KNUST at CCC, Ayigya. We were having a good time until issues of education came in and Adelaide asked where I was currently. I told her Atebubu College of Education. She paused and asked “you …