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‘We’re paying it all’ – Mahama announces ¢452m in free tertiary fees for 156,294 students

President John Mahama has revealed that over 150,000 first-year students in public tertiary institutions will have their academic fees completely covered by the state under government’s bold No-Academic-Fee policy Delivering a national address to mark his first 120 days in office, he said, “The ‘No-Academic-Fee’ policy for all first-year students in …

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Over 156,000 jobs created from 1D1F – Trade and Industry Minister claims

The government’s flagship programme, 1 District 1 Factory (1D1F), has created 156,782 direct and indirect jobs. This, according to Alan Kyerematen, Trade and Industry Minister, has gone a long way to address Ghana’s unemployment situation. Speaking at the Presbyterian Church of Ghana’s 3rd National Public Lecture on the theme “Harnessing Job …

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