Tamale, Ghana – Tamale based youth centred nongovernmental organisation, Youth Empowerment for Life (YEfL), has expressed concern in the quality of education currently being churned out by Ghana’s government to citizens. Though it commends the Nana Akufu-Addo led administration on “..its progress in providing access to basic and secondary education, …
Read More »UW/R: Regional Minister Bemoans Poor Academic Performance of Students
Wa, Ghana – The Upper West Regional Minister, Dr Hafiz Bin Salih, has bemoaned the poor performance of students at both the Junior High School and Senior High School levels in the region, saying it can affect development. Speaking on Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC) Radio Upper West’s current affairs programme …
Read More »UW/R: Regional Minister Welcomes UK Volunteers Into The Region
Wa, Ghana – Upper West Regional Minister, Dr. Hafiz Bin Salih onThursday, welcomed a group of volunteers from the United Kingdom (UK) into the region to render educational services to the chiefs and people of Kaleo in the Nadowli/Kaleo district. The volunteers, numbering ten, paid a courtesy called on the …
Read More »Northern Savannah CSOs Urge Govt to Review US$1m Per Constituency Policy in The 2019 Mid-year Budget Review
Bolgatanga, Ghana – The Coalition of Northern Savannah Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) led by Northern Patriots in Research and Advocacy (NORPRA) is calling on government particularly the Ministry of Finance to, as a matter of urgency, review the $1 million per constituency policy as it prepares to present the 2019 …
Read More »IFC Launches The Edge Architecture Students Competition
Accra, Ghana – The International Finance Corporation (IFC) a member of the World Bank Group will be launching the EDGE Architecture Students Competition, on July 18, 2019 in Accra. The objective of the EDGE Students Competition is to demonstrate how simple it is to build green and reduce our impact …
Read More »School Feeding Kids to be Served Cocoa Drink as Breakfast From August 2019
Wa, Ghana – Th Acting National Coordinator of the Ghana School Feeding Programme (GSFP), Mrs. Gertrude Quashigah has revealed a far advanced plan by Government to provide cocoa drink to all the beneficiary pupils under the feeding programme. She said that, the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo would launch of …
Read More »Don’t Deny Pupils Protein Requirement Because of Ban on Fishing – Ag. GSFP Nat’l Coord. to Caterers
Accra, Ghana – Caterers of the Ghana School Feeding Programme (GSFP) have been warned not to take undue advantage of the ban placed on fishing activities by the Government to deny the children the right amount of protein in the food they prepare. The Acting National Coordinator of the GSFP, …
Read More »UW/R: Gurumuni And Boli Schools Get New 3-Unit Classroom Blocks
Gurumuni, Ghana – The pupils and teachers of Gurumuni and Boli, two farming communities in the Wa Municipality of the Upper West Region of Ghana can now heave a sigh of relief as the Wa Municipal Assembly has provided them with three (3) unit classroom blocks and KVIP toilet facilities …
Read More »Tamale School of Hygiene Sexual Harassment Scandal: Fear Grips Female Students as Tutor is Left Unpunished
Tamale, Ghana – Some female students of the Tamale School of Hygiene have expressed disappointment in the leadership of the school for their unwillingness to take a decisive action on the sexual harassment scandal involving a tutor by name Solomon Ossom Asare alias King Solomon. According to the aggrieved students, …
Read More »Tamale School of Hygiene Scandal: Tutor’s Woes Deepens as Former Student Speaks
Tamale, Ghana – It does not seem that the woes of Solomon Ossom Asare alias King Solomon, a tutor at the Tamale School of Hygiene will be over anytime soon. Although authorities of the school are yet to take a disciplinary action against him for admitting to pestering a first …
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