Some disgruntled supporters of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Aowin Constituency of the Western North Region have set the party’s office on fire over a decision by the National Executive Council (NEC) to have the recent elections run again. Their agitations follow attempts by the Council to conduct the constituency elections again due… Continue reading NPP supporters set party office ablaze over constituency elections
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Building our future, saving our youth – Dr. Kwabena Duffour Snr
I’m the son of a humble stonemason, but thanks to the sacrifice and generous help of my father, uncle and extended family I was able to receive an education, and through their hard work and my own I was able to work my way up to where I am today. I am immensely grateful for… Continue reading Building our future, saving our youth – Dr. Kwabena Duffour Snr
KNUST rusticates, suspends and dismissed 4 students for misconduct
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology, the largest university in the Kumasi metropolis and in the Ashanti region. The management of KNUST on August 25, 2021 meted out disciplinary actions against four students for various degree of misconduct. Unlike KNUST, every institution has a code of conduct and every student in that institution must… Continue reading KNUST rusticates, suspends and dismissed 4 students for misconduct
A Zimbabwe lecturer declined offer of employment at KNUST
Dr. Mathew Chiwaridzo is a Physiotherapist and senior lecturer at the University of Zimbabwe. The senior lecturer on June 29, 2021 was offered a temporary employment at the Department of Physiotherapy And Sports Sciences at the College Of Sciences Of Kwame Nkrumah University Of Science And Technology In Kumasi. Dr. Mathew Chiwaridzo, in his response… Continue reading A Zimbabwe lecturer declined offer of employment at KNUST
UDS launches business incubation award
The UDS Business Innovation and Incubation Centre (UDS-BIIC) seeks to develop the business acumen of students, alongside academic training, to enable them take advantage of business opportunities available to them under the supportive environment provided by the University for Development Studies (UDS). The Vice-Chancellors Business Innovation Award Scheme (VCBIAS) is part of efforts by the… Continue reading UDS launches business incubation award
Medical Negligence: Family threatens lawsuit against Tamale Teaching Hospital (TTH) in death of 19-year old mechanic
Medical Negligence: Family threatens lawsuit against Tamale Teaching Hospital (TTH) in death of 19-year old mechanicFamily of the late 19-year old motor mechanic Isahaku Yakubu whose hand was amputated after a tipper truck fell on him in the early hours of Saturday morning, August 7, 2021 is threatening lawsuit against officials of the Tamale Teaching… Continue reading Medical Negligence: Family threatens lawsuit against Tamale Teaching Hospital (TTH) in death of 19-year old mechanic
Tolon MP secures 21 GNPC scholarships for constituents
The Member of Parliament for Tolon Constituency Alhaji Habib Iddrisu, through the GNPC Scholarship scheme, has offered opportunities to about 21 students in the constituency to further their studies at various tertiary institutions within the country. According to him, his priority as an MP is to empower the youth through education indicating that education is… Continue reading Tolon MP secures 21 GNPC scholarships for constituents
Meet Brittney Caldwell: who sold her house in the US to build schools in Ghana
Howard University Alum Brittney Caldwell has a deep love for the history of the African Diaspora as well as education. And now, the Woodbridge, Virginia native has found the perfect way to marry the two by building up and working in schools in Ghana and Kenya. After a previous Christmas trip to Ghana with her… Continue reading Meet Brittney Caldwell: who sold her house in the US to build schools in Ghana
NABCo to take in new entrants
Nation Builders Corps is a government flagship progremme that was introduced to tackle graduate unemployment. Its been three years since its inception in 2019. Beneficiaries of this programme are expected to end their service in October, 2021. There is a hint that the government would recruit new group of graduates The President, Nana Akufo in… Continue reading NABCo to take in new entrants
FixTheCountry: Waakye vs V8
Thousands of Ghanaians have thronged to the streets of Accra to demand better living conditions as FixTheCountry Movement staged their first protest today. FixTheCountry is not a political party, neither is it influenced by a political party. According to the conveners of the movement that “There are already enough political parties in our system. And… Continue reading FixTheCountry: Waakye vs V8
