Education

Tamale, Ghana – The Vice Chancellor of the University for Development Studies (UDS), Professor Gabriel Ayum Teye, has bemoaned the over-politicisation of every national issue in the country, including education. According to him, every issue was seen in the lenses of either the National Democratic Congress (NDC) or the New …

Tamale, Ghana – A member of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Ghana’s Parliament and Member of Parliament for the Bunkpurugu Constituency in the Northern Region, Solomon Boar, has expressed concern over abandoned GETFund sponsored projects at the Tamale Technical University (TaTU). Mr. Boar believes that, the projects which were …

Goh, Ghana – Many have said that education is the key to success. Our leaders, past and present, have always maintained that for Ghana to develop there is the need to improve the literacy rate. As a result, there have been many policies over the years geared at improving education …

Sagnarigu, Ghana – The Gbolo Alzariya English and Arabic Primary school in the Sagnarigu District is one of many schools in the Northern Region without Information Communication and Technology (ICT) laboratories and tools. The school’s headmistress, Madam Mahama Maria, revealed to Citi News that the only laptop used for teaching the pupils has been …

Karaga, Ghana – Students of Karaga Junior High School in the Nanumba North district of the Northern region have been forced to study under very deplorable conditions. The structure housing the JHS students can best be described as a farm shed, which school authorities have said is home to all sort …

Savelugu, Ghana – Pupils of Radiya English and Arabic Primary school in the Diare Township of the Savelugu/Nanton Municipality in the Northern Region of Ghana, have to sit or lie on the bare floor to study due to lack of furniture. Despite having a total student population of 437, the …

Tamale, Ghana – A month ago, specifically on November 18, 2017, the ‘Tamale Technical University’ (TaTU) held its 11th congregation which saw some one thousand, six hundred and ninety-four students successfully graduating with different honours. Congregations or graduation ceremonies are very important occasions of every tertiary educational institution especially universities. …

Tamale, Ghana – There are many people who believe that they can never make it in life once they dropout from school. It is even worse when such people begin to think or see themselves as the most stupid, incapable or a failure in their class, family or among their …

Sagnarigu, Ghana – The Northern Regional Coordinator of the Ghana School Feeding Programme (GSFP), Felicia Konaah Tettey, has implored caterers engaged under the programme to follow lay down hygienic practices and nutritional requirements when preparing their meals. According to her, meals prepared for school children must contain nutrients from the …