EDUCATION

A/R: Police officer, L400 student allegedly gang-rape KNUST student

July 27, 2022

A police officer and a final year student of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) have allegedly gang-raped a female student at Bomso. Information available to 3news.comindicates that the two suspects lured the victim into an off-campus hostel at Bomso and allegedly pounced on her, raped her in turns and video-recorded the whole process. The […]Continue Reading

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Government giving fluctuating figures on amount spent on Free SHS – Kofi Asare

July 26, 2022

The Executive Director of Eduwatch Africa, Kofi Asare, says government is not being truthful to Ghanaians on the true cost of the Free SHS policy. He insists government has been giving contradictory figures on the cost of the policy since its commencement in 2017. According to him, the figures are revised downwards. Speaking on Joy FM’s Super […]Continue Reading

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GES Director- General To Be Sacked?

July 26, 2022

Information picked up by The Anchor suggests, the Director-General (D-G) of the Ghana Education Service (GES), Professor Kwasi Opoku-Amankwah, may be on his way out of office over his recent gaffe’s suggestion government could be in the process of reviewing its flagship Free Senior High School (SHS) policy. Although, a section of the public believes […]Continue Reading

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NAGRAT questions government’s commitment to improving education

July 25, 2022

The National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) has questioned the government’s commitment to improving education and teacher’s welfare . NAGRAT’s General Secretary, Michael Ayuraboya, described certain decisions and actions taken by the Akufo-Addo-led-government as “attacks” on the teaching profession. This, he said, are indications that the government does not Continue Reading

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ECG Power Queens Club donates to Otwekodua Basic School

July 21, 2022

The Central Regional Power Queens Club of the Electricity Company of Ghana has made donations to the Otwekodua Basic School in Otwekrom in the Twifo Atti-Mokwaa District of the Central Region. The donation includes desks, books, stationery items and bags of cement. The school building has been in a dilapidated state making academic activities very […]Continue Reading

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Good academic record alone does not guarantee admission into Law School – Yaw Oppong

July 18, 2022

The Director of the Ghana School of Law, Yaw Oppong has said that having good academic record alone does not guarantee admission into the School. According to him, you must be morally upright to qualify for enrollment. He added that the entire criteria for admission are provided for in the Legal Professions Act, 1960, Act […]Continue Reading

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Director of Ghana School of Law explains ‘Makola’

July 18, 2022

The Director of Ghana School of Law, Yaw D. Oppong has provided insight into what ‘Makola’ means. In an interaction on the JoyNews’ The Law on Sunday, he stated that the name of the area where the Ghana School of Law is located, Makola, has two meanings in the Ga language, depending on the tone […]Continue Reading

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Worldreader, Compassion International Ghana to promote digital inclusion in Ghana

July 14, 2022

Worldreader and Compassion International Ghana (CIGH) have announced a new partnership that will promote digital inclusion and support the reading and educational needs of 30 thousand children across Ghana. Worldreader believes that readers build a better world. Supporting children in 100+ countries, the nonprofit has distributed over 70 million digital books to more than Continue Reading

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Eastern Region CHASS considers school closures over food shortages

July 14, 2022

The Eastern Region Conference of Heads of Assisted Secondary Schools (CHASS) is now considering the closure of schools in the region because of the shortage of food items. In a statement, it said there have been food shortages for the past two years, as well as struggles with reduced weight of food items supplied. “Suppliers […]Continue Reading

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Senior high schools risk shutdown as food shortage situation worsens

July 13, 2022

Senior high schools across the country are on the verge of being shut down as the food shortage situation worsens. The Education Ministry had said food supplies will reach the schools by Tuesday after the Upper West Regional Chapter of the Conference of Heads of Assisted Secondary Schools (CHASS) issued a 7-day ultimatum for the […]Continue Reading