Professor Dominic Fobih, a former Member of Parliament for Assin South and former Minister of Education has married again. Reports say the new wife is a 27-year-old young woman. The marriage, according to a source close to the family, is the politician’s 9th union. A short video clip from the …
Read More »If Adutwum can be Education minister, why can’t comedian Lilwin? – Yamin
The National Organizer of the opposition National Democratic Congress(NDC) has discounted the educationist credentials of the Minister of Education Dr. Osei Yaw Adutwum describing the Los Angeles School Owner as overrated. Joseph Yamin insists if the Minister’s ability to establish schools renders him competent to head a nation’s education ministry; comedian and …
Read More »NEDCo disconnects Aliu Mahama Stadium, Bagabaga and Tamale Colleges of Education over Gh¢ 8 million debt
The Northern Electricity Distribution Company (NEDCo) has disconnected the Bagabaga College of Education (BACE), the Tamale College of Education (TACE) and the Aliu Mahama Sports Stadium for over debts accruing to a combined tune of Gh¢8 million. Where as the Aliu Mahama Sports Stadium was disconnected for the non-payment …
Read More »Otumfour Osei Tutu II Foundation to support young women into STEM education
The Otumfour Osei Tutu II Foundation has pledged to come out with landmark initiatives to empower girls and young women in the field of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) education. The move according to the foundation formed part of their grand plan to bridge the gender gap in technology …
Read More »RTI Commission fines Education Ministry GHC50k for refusing EduWatch access to SHS placement info
The Right to Information (RTI) Commission has fined the Minister of Education GHC50,000 for denying the education think tank Africa Education Watch (EduWatch) access to information on the Computerised Schools Selection and Placement System (CSSPS). According to EduWatch, the RTI commission also ordered the Ministry to immediately make the information …
Read More »Islam is Education and Peace not riot — National Islamic Youth President to Zongo Youth.
The president for the Islamic Youth League of Ghana, Alhaji Isahak OB, has advised the youth of Zongo to resist from riot but rather seek for education and peace. Talking to Evans Kweku Oboafi Junior (HARDROCK), a Journalist in central region, during the 25th National Annual DA” WAH and Fund-Raising …
Read More »Government reintroduces quota for admission to colleges of education
The government is set to reintroduce a quota system for admission into the various public colleges of education in the country. A letter addressed to principals of colleges of education by the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC), indicated that the quota system will start in the 2022/2023 academic year. The …
Read More »Taliban suspends university education for women in Afghanistan
Afghanistan’s Taliban-run education ministry has suspended university education for female students until further notice. A letter published Tuesday, Dec. 20, by the higher education ministry instructed Afghan public and private universities to suspend access to female students immediately, in accordance with a Cabinet decision. This comes after girls …
Read More »Stop wasting money on funeral clothing and invest in your children’s education – Chief advices parents
The chief of Opah a community in the Ga west municipality Nii Ayitey Okuansuro II has advised Ghanaian parent’s to desist from wasting money on funeral clothing and invest such a resource in their children’s future especially in the area of education. According to him, education is a tool and …
Read More »GTEC approves 15% fees adjustment for Public Tertiary Education Institutions
The Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) has confirmed the approval of fees and charges in Public Tertiary Education Institutions for the 2022/23 Academic Year. In a letter copied to the Minister of Education, it says all public tertiary institutions may adjust their fees for the academic year by up to …
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