Aburi, Ghana – Daniel Agyare-Brenu, an Integrated Science Teacher and Head of the Science Department of Aburi Presby Senior High Technical School in the Akuapem South Municipal of the Eastern Region was on Thursday, 28th July, 2022 crowned the Outstanding Teacher in the maiden Eastern Regional Excellence in Education Delivery Awards. …
Read More »Karaga: Ghana Gas Cuts Sod for Construction of Girls Dormitory
Karaga, Ghana- Ghana National Gas Company Limited has conducted a sod cutting ceremony for the construction of a girls’ dormitory at Pishigu Senior High School in the Karaga District of the Northern Region. The girls’ dormitory when completed will help alleviate the school’s accommodation challenges. Ghana Gas has also constructed a …
Read More »School Feeding: Lawra MCE Advocates For Early Payment Of Caterers
Lawra, Ghana – The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Lawra in the Upper West Region, Jacob Dery has added his voice to the call on government and management of the Ghana School Feeding Programme to consider paying caterers on time to reduce the pressure and embarrassment they receive from suppliers. …
Read More »Food Scarcity in SHS: Damongo MP to The Rescue of 3 Schools
Damongo, Ghana – Member of Parliament for the Damongo Constituency in the Savannah Region, Samuel Abu Jinapor, has made a huge donation of assorted food items to some three senior high schools in the constituency. This follows recent outcry by many headmasters and headmistresses of various schools across Northern Ghana …
Read More »MP for North Tongu Ask President to Attend to 10 Urgent Issues
My selection of urgent expenditure cuts and concrete actions required in the face of an IMF bailout and crippling labour agitations: 1) Suspend the unconstitutional public funding of the US$400million National Cathedral project which government has so far diverted over GHS200million without parliamentary approval; 2) Renegotiate with owners of demolished …
Read More »Prof Gyampo Writes:Salaries and Conditions of Service of Teachers: A Historical Note
Prof Gyampo writes: Salaries and Conditions of Service of Teachers: A Historical Note 1. I have searched archived documents and held discussions with some surviving retired teachers, Members of Parliament and seasoned academics who experienced the regime of Kwame Nkrumah, such as Prof Ivan Addae Mensah, former politician and former …
Read More »“I’M HURT!” Teacher Writes Emotional Letter to Education Minister
I’M HURT! Dear Minister of Education, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, my name is Don Francis, a basic school teacher at the Gomoa Afransi SDA School. I’ve been so hurt this week that keeping it to myself is working no more. Each day out of this week, some of my learners …
Read More »Penplusbytes: Jerry Sam is New Executive Director
Tamale, Ghana –The Board of Directors of Penplusbytes has announced the appointment of Jeremiah Sam as acting Executive Director effective 1st July 2022. Mr. Sam takes over from Ms. Juliet Amoah who led the organization from 2019 till date. “The Board is very excited to welcome Jerry to take over affairs …
Read More »UE/R: Dr Borketey Launches Happy Man Foundation in Bolga With Donation to The Less Privileged
Tamale, Ghana – One of the major highlights of his visit to the Upper East Region was the launch of the corporate social responsibility arm of the Charger Group of Companies. Dr Emmanuel Bortey Borketey, Founder and President of Charger Group, producers of Happy Man Bitters and Plus Products, decided …
Read More »UE/R: Charger Group Prez Dr Borketey Celebrates Birthday With the Less Privileged
Tamale, Ghana – President and Chief Executive Officer of Charger Group, Dr Emmanuel Bortey Borketey has underscored the need for the people of Upper East Region especially the haves to show compassion to the less privileged. Addressing various stakeholders in his visit to the Upper East Region and as part …
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