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UNICEF Executive Director Commends President Akufo-Addo for Free SHS
The Executive Director of the United Nations International Children’s Fund (UNICEF), Mrs. Henrietta Holsman Fore, has commended the President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, for the decision taken in September 2017 to…
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Forum Held to Encourage Inclusiveness in Education
Students at a day’s forum dubbed: Using children’s literature to foster inclusivity in Basic School,” have called on Ghanaians to eschew the perception that disability is a societal threat.
They indicated that children with disabilities…
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GES to Cut Ties with IT Firm Over ‘Half-Baked Services’
The Ghana Education Service (GES) is set to terminate the contract that it has with an IT firm, Eduvid Limited, and surcharge it for failing to deliver on a deal to supply some internet services to some Senior High schools.
According to…
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Gov’t Research Fund Would Improve Dev’t ―UTAG
The local chapter of the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG), at the University of Ghana, Legon (UG), has welcomed government’s decision to establish a National Research Fund for academic and development purposes.
According…
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Government Commended for Its Digitisation Agenda
Ms Bernice Tawiah, the President of the Information Technology Students Association of the Methodist University, has commended the Government for its digitisation agenda in key public institutions to ensure efficiency in service delivery.…
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Mrs Chinery-Hesse to Succeed Kofi Annan as UG Chancellor
The University of Ghana has announced the election of Mrs Mary Chinery-Hesse as Chancellor, to succeed Mr Kofi Annan who retires at the end of July, 2018.
A statement signed by Mercy Haizel-Ashia, the Registrar of the University, said…
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Free SHS: Parent Heads to Court Over Boarding Fees
A concerned parent is heading to court to demand exclusion of boarding fees from the free Senior High School Program being implemented by the Akufo-Addo administration.
Kofi Anokye said government is violating Article 25 of the…
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Govt Lauded for Establishing Technical Universities’ Education Departments
Professor Jophus Anamoah-Mensah, a former Vice-Chancellor, University of Education, Winneba (UEW), has lauded the Government’s decision to ensure that all technical universities have departments of education.
He said the decision, which…
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New Guidelines for Placement of Candidates into SHSs Out
The Computerised Schools Selection and Placement System (CSSPS) has introduced new policy guidelines for the placement of candidates of this year’s Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) into senior high schools (SHSs) and technical…
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Nana Addo Commends UPSA Governing Council for Renaming University After Founder
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has commended the Governing Council of the University of Professional Studies for its decision, in accordance with the Statutes of the University, to rename the University after founder and first…
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