The Head of the Political Science Department at the University of Ghana, Dr Alidu Seidu, has proposed that the opposition National Democratic Congress’ flagbearer, John Dramani Mahama, should consider an Akan as his running mate for the 2024 election. He explained that this is necessary “because of the dominance of the …
Read More »MOE targets 25 per cent science enrolment in 2023 CSSPS
The Education Ministry (MOE) is actively working to increase the number of students pursuing science-related courses in Senior High Schools (SHS) across the country. To achieve this goal, the Free Senior High School Secretariat is leading an initiative known as ‘Operation Double Science Enrolment’ to educate and sensitize the public …
Read More »Final year science student of OPASS lynched
A final year science student of Ofori Panin Senior High School (OPASS) in the Eastern region has been lynched in Koforidua by unknown assailants. The 19-year-old student identified as Kelvin Bonzy alias Paa Kwasi was found by a passerby in a pool of blood battling for his life near Koforidua …
Read More »The Hajj is where spirituality, solidarity, and science intersect
Today, the Hajj is a safe spiritual journey because Muslims have learned and applied public health best practices. As a child, when the time for the annual Hajj would approach, I would often hear the same story from my father. He would tell me about Syed Yussef, a relative of …
Read More »Legon PRESEC gains bragging rights for 2022 National Science and Maths Quiz
Presbyterian Boys’ Secondary School, otherwise known as Legon PRESEC on Wednesday, October 26, 2022, has won the 2022 National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) title. Following a keen contest, they beat Prempeh College and Adisadel College (Adisco). At the end of the contest, Legon PRESEC garnered 50, Prempeh College got …
Read More »Otumfuo Osei Tutu II Foundation donates science textbooks to 24 deprived schools
In quest of improving the quality of life of Ghanaian children by enhancing education The Otumfuo Osei Tutu II Foundation has donated Prof. Quarm’s Science Textbooks and Workbooks to 24 deprived schools in the Akrofuom District of Ashanti region. The Foundation in consultation with Ashanti Regional Directorate of Ghana Education Service …
Read More »Gyakie graduates from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Ghanaian Afro-pop sensation, Jackline Acheampong, known in the showbiz circles as Gyakie, has shared news of her graduation from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology. The 22-year-old singer who graduated in a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration program shared an Instagram post on March 20, 2022, with the …
Read More »The best time for a woman to get pregnant according to Science
Is there a “right time” to get pregnant? As it turns out, everyone you ask will likely give you a different answer, but let’s find out what science has to say. Technically, women can get pregnant and bear children from puberty when they start getting their menstrual period to menopause …
Read More »National Science and Maths Quiz in danger
The Conference of Heads of Assisted Secondary Schools (CHASS) says it will be difficult for schools to organise their students for this year’s National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) at the regional and national levels as a result of inadequate funds. “We, therefore, wish to inform management that until adequate …
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