Education
29th August, 2010
The government has been urged, to, as a matter of urgency, pass the Colleges of Education Act, to give legal backing to the colleges to operate more effectively.
The Act, when promulgated would ...
26th August, 2010
Vice-President John Mahama has commended the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) for abolishing the shift system in basic schools in Accra, saying it is an important move towards addressing the ...
24th August, 2010
A total of 53 uncertified Day Care Centres have been found to be operating in the Tema Metropolis.
Mr George De-Graft Assan, Tema Metropolitan Social Welfare Officer, who disclosed this to the ...
20th August, 2010
The Assembly woman for the Akyem Abodom Electoral Area of the Kwaebibrim District, Gladys Yamoah, has appealed to government to extend the School Feeding Programme to schools in her area.
“The ...
3rd August, 2010
The Director General of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), Dr. Abdulai Baba Salifu has urged stakeholders to place more emphasis on Information Communication and Technology ...
26th July, 2010
Academic work resumes at the Takoradi Technical Institute (TTI) on Tuesday July 27 to pave way for the continuation of the promotion examinations which began on Monday but were halted due to the ...
20th July, 2010
The National Service Scheme has warned that companies which employ people without the National Service certificate will face the full rigours of the law.
Both the employee and the employer will be ...
8th July, 2010
The Effutu Municipal Assembly has handed over a three-Unit-Classroom block with offices, storerooms and toilet facilities valued at GH˘41,000 to the Municipal Education Directorate at Effutu ...
8th July, 2010
A lecturer at the University of Ghana, Legon, Professor Seth K.A. Danso, has attributed the spate of indiscipline in the society to the failure of the elderly to correct the wrongs of the ...
8th July, 2010
The EKGS Culinary Institute has held its 23rd Graduation Ceremony in Accra last week.
It was under the theme; “meeting International Standards – Ghana’s Culinary Industry in Perspective.
Mrs. ...
7th July, 2010
Students in second-cycle institutions have been asked to go out and create jobs and wealth and help re-write a new moral code of hard work, individual responsibility and achievement for this country ...
30th June, 2010
The Government has released GH˘12,695,399 and 1.8 million dollars to the scholarship Secretariat for payment of scholarship claims of students in and outside the country.
A press statement signed ...
28th June, 2010
Students in the Senior High Schools who have interest in law should be mentored in order to gain significant perspective in the work of the judiciary, Chief Justice Georgina Wood has said.
“The ...
24th June, 2010
The government intends to equip the 168 youth training institutions to enable them to build their capacities to provide the nations middle level manpower requirement.
Mr. E. T Mensah, the Minister ...
23rd June, 2010
Eleven students from the Certified Institute of Shipping of Nigeria on a study tour of the Regional Maritime Academy at Teshie-Nungua, have paid a visit to the New Times Corporation.
They called on ...
19th June, 2010
The Mankrado of Gomoa Manso in the Central Region, Nana Kwame Arhin, has called on parents and guardians to use their scarce resources to promote their children\'s education rather than spend it on ...
16th June, 2010
The Ghana Education Service (GES) says that although it needs over 33,185 trained teachers to fill vacancies at the basic education level nationwide for the next academic year, only a little over ...
15th June, 2010
Plan Ghana has embarked on an advocacy campaign dubbed “learn without fear” to create a safer school environment for children in the Bawjiase area of the Central Region.
A 13-member steering ...
7th June, 2010
THE Deputy Minister of Education, Dr Joseph S. Annan has urged polytechnics in the country to introduce relevant programme that will equip students with skills, competencies and expertise to help in ...
7th June, 2010
The City and Guilds Regional Representative for West Africa, Kingsley Koranteng Asiedu, has suggested to the government to come out with technical/vocational levy with the aim of channeling it into ...