Education

The Board of Governors of Achimota School has set up a committee to investigate the recent death of a form one student. The committee would probe the circumstances that led to the death of Kelvin Moses and also make recommendations to help improve health delivery response protocol for students and …

The University of Education, Winneba has introduced new programmes as part of its quest to promote academic excellence. At the 21st Congregation of the University, the Vice-chancellor, Professor Mawutor Avoke, said the University intends to introduce even more programmes to improve teacher education in the country. “We have introduced the …

The Teacher Education Division (TED) of the Ghana Education Service (GES) has organised a three-day leadership training workshop for 160 staff of the GES to assist them to understand and apply the concept of leadership.The participants, who were selected from 20 UNICEF focus districts, were made up of district directors …

Twenty-five people have been trained in in batik, tie and dye, soap making, beads making, dress making and Information Communication Technology (ICT) vocational modules at Navrongo in the Upper East Region. The training was organised by the Our Lady of Mercy Community Services (OLAM) in collaboration with the Department of …

The University of Education, Winneba (UEW) has introduced new masters and degree programmes for postgraduate and undergraduate students to promote academic excellence. Professor Mawutor Avoke, Vice Chancellor of the University, made this known at the 21st Congregation of the university. New programmes such as M. Phil (Early Childhood Education) are …

The Alumni Association of the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA) has called for the appointment of a substantive rector for the institution. It said the absence of a substantive rector affected the smooth running of the institution and that any continuous delay would worsen the situation.  The …

Nanyange believes that patriarchy has been so widely institutionalized that some feel the need to create “de facto” dress codes and pass rules controlling women’s bodies. In an interview with BBC’s World Have Your Say, Nanyange reiterated that her skirt wasn’t even that short, even for legal professional standards. “The …

The Agricultural Development Bank Limited (ADB) have announced the re-opening of its Initial Public Offer (IPO) to enable it to list on the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE). The public share offer of ADB (the Offer) consists of: 1. a sale of 69,326,036 existing ordinary shares of no par value at GHC2.65 …

The Alumni Association of University of Ghana (UG) has inaugurated a GH¢ 450,000.00 mothers’ wing facility at the University of Ghana Hospital to house mothers whose children are on admission. The 20 to 25-bed facility consists of five rooms, kitchen, television room, restroom and also room for single men whose …

The Parent Teacher Association (PTA) of St Augustine’s College, have called for the immediate re-instatement of Mr Joseph Connel, the interdicted Headmaster, saying the decision was hurriedly done and in bad faith. Mr Connel was interdicted for allegedly collecting unapproved fees At a general meeting at the College Assembly Hall …