Education

Tumu, Ghana – The Ghana School Feeding Programme (GSFP) is to source its food products from local factories established under the government’s ‘One District, One Factory’ (1D1F) initiative. Vice-President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia said this would help to sustain them on the path of growth. He made this known at Tumu …

Nkawie, Ghana – Nkawie Senior High Technical has been thrown into a state of disarray after school authorities sacked two male General Arts students for allegedly engaging in homosexual activities on campus. Source in the school revealed that the disciplinary committee of the school came to the decision after investigating …

Sawla, Ghana – The Member of Parliament (MP) for Sawla-Tuna-Kalba in the Northern Region, Andrew Dari Chiwitey has handed over an ambulance, eleven hospital beds, two theatre beds, two delivery beds, two motorbikes, two wheel chairs, two HP laptop computers and a ECG machine to the Sawla Hospital. At a …

Dungu, Ghana – The University for Development Studies (UDS) has signed an agreement with Jaksally, a local non-governmental organisation operating in the Northern, Upper West and Brong Ahafo Regions of Ghana. The agreement, which was signed by the Vice-Chancellor of UDS, Professor Gabriel Ayum-Teye and the Programme Coordinator of Jaksally, …

Dungu, Ghana – Twenty (20) students of the University for Development Studies (UDS) have received a sponsorship package from Barclays Bank. The sponsorship package which is given to brilliant but needy students was presented to students particularly from Science and Engineering disciplines at a Special Ceremony held at the Dr. …

Tamale, Ghana – Some unemployed graduates and experts at a forum in Tamale have unanimously agreed that Ghana’s educational training institutions are not offering the best of tuition that would enable students and graduates to function efficiently in class or at the work place. They say the government needs to …

Gbollu, Ghana – Two non-governmental organizations (NGOs) have made available education and vocational training materials in support of teenage mothers and victims of child marriage in the Sissala West District of the Upper West Region. This is to aid some of them to return to school to pursue academic careers …

Sunyani, Ghana – President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Sunday announced that Senior High Schools (SHSs) in the country are going to benefit from massive infrastructural development by the close of the year. He said procurement processes were on-going for the government to supply 70,000 mono-desks whilst 42 community SHSs …

Broniamah, Ghana – Four foreign nationals – one Chinese and three Togolese – have been arrested by Operation Vanguard (the joint military/police taskforce against galamsey) at Broniamah, a community in the Amenfi Central District of the Western Region. The four, who were arrested on Tuesday, May 15, 2018, were allegedly indulging …

Kanvilli, Ghana – The Tamale School of Hygiene is currently saddled with myriad of challenges that are impacting negatively on academic work and safety of students, that is according to school authorities. According to Principal of the School, Bello Seiwu, the two-storey hostel building accommodating 270 students is a death-trap …