GETFund clarifies scholarship beneficiaries: The Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund) has issued a statement to clarify that a list of individuals circulating on social media, believed to be recent scholarship beneficiaries, is actually an old list. According to information provided on the GETFund website, this list was part of the 2019 Audit Report and was … Read more
Apply for GNPC Scholarships: GNPC (Ghana National Petroleum Corporation) is offering a significant opportunity for Ghanaian students pursuing undergraduate or postgraduate studies at public tertiary institutions in Ghana to apply for their scholarships. Below, we provide details on how to apply, application deadlines, eligibility criteria, requirements, and other essential guidelines. How to Apply for GNPC … Read more
#OccupyJulorbiHouseDemo: September 21 holds great significance in Ghana’s history as a day dedicated to commemorating the remarkable life of one of its foremost revolutionary leaders, Kwame Nkrumah. His tireless pursuit of independence and contributions to democracy remain indelible. However, today’s Ghana appears to be a departure from Nkrumah’s vision. Kwame Nkrumah’s legacy underscored the importance … Read more
Alan Quit NPP for the Second Time Alan Quit NPP: Mr. Alan John Kwadwo Kyerematen, a former contender for the presidential nomination of the New Patriotic Party, has launched the “MOVEMENT FOR CHANGE” with the aim of pursuing political leadership. The emblem representing this MOVEMENT is the Monarch Butterfly, a symbol in the political context … Read more
Add More Registration Centres: MPs Appeal To EC Registration Centres: Dr. Godfred Seidu Jasaw, the Member of Parliament (MP) representing the Wa East Constituency, has called upon the Electoral Commission (EC) to establish an additional registration center within his constituency as part of the ongoing limited voter registration process. This initiative, according to Dr. Jasaw, … Read more
Exploring WASSCE Graduate Jobs in Ghana: How to Find Job in Ghana after SHS This article provides comprehensive insights into WASSCE Graduate Jobs in Ghana, covering the available job types, where and how to find them, application strategies, preparing for entry-level job interviews, and ultimately, securing employment opportunities for recent secondary school graduates. The Importance … Read more
KNUST Postgraduate Admission Deadline 2023/2024: Apply in Time KNUST Postgraduate Admission Deadline: If you’re considering pursuing postgraduate studies at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) for the academic year 2023/2024, it’s crucial to mark your calendar with the KNUST Postgraduate Admission Deadline. KNUST Postgraduate Admission Applications At KNUST, we extend an invitation … Read more
Former Central African president François Bozizé, once a formidable political figure, has been sentenced to a lifetime of hard labor in Bangui, the capital city. This verdict, handed down by the Ministry of Justice, is a result of charges including “conspiracy” and “rebellion”. Bozizé’s tumultuous political journey, marked by a coup d’état in 2003 and … Read more
In the realm of financial obligations to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Ghana has maintained its leading position in Africa. The data gleaned from the IMF’s Quarterly Finances for July-ending 2023 reveals an upward trajectory, with Ghana’s debt to the IMF surging by an impressive 35.55%. The Upward Surge: Ghana’s Debt Dynamics Delving deeper, this … Read more
In recent times, Ghana, once hailed as a beacon of good governance in Africa, has found itself grappling with an economic crisis, coupled with a surge in corruption scandals. This tumultuous scenario has culminated in impassioned protests, with citizens taking to the streets to voice their frustrations over the prevailing hardships. This article delves into … Read more
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) is on the brink of a significant transformation in how it administers its examinations. Mr. Patrick Areghan, the Head of National Office (HNO), revealed in a recent interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that the adoption of the computer-based Test (CBT) mode is in its final stages. … Read more
Samuel Mensah Addey, a trader and caretaker, has recently appeared before the Accra Circuit Court on charges of allegedly selling his employer’s land at Lashibi for an amount totaling GH₵200,000. In addition to the land, Addey is accused of selling construction materials including sand, stones, and blocks with a combined value of GH₵30,000. The accused, … Read more
Prospectus for first year Senior High School students: The Ministry of Education (MoE) has announced changes to the materials provided to first-year Senior High School (SHS) students after the 2023 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE). They’ve made these changes following consultations with various groups involved in education. One of the people involved in this process, … Read more
New Apple iPhone 15: Apple recently unveiled the iPhone 15 at its “Wonderlust” event, and it’s got everyone talking. This new iPhone comes with some significant changes, and it follows Apple’s tradition of making big updates every three years, like they did with the iPhone X in 2017 and the iPhone 12 in 2020. In … Read more
Kelvynboy, the Ghanaian Afrobeat artist, has expressed concerns about the music industry in Ghana, describing it as a challenging and sometimes hostile environment, often fueled by industry conflicts. He took to his Twitter account to convey that many artists, including himself, pursue music primarily as a means of livelihood, rather than for deeper reasons. He … Read more
Ministry of Education Stance on Self Placement in CSSPS 2023 Introduction Self Placement in CSSPS: In the realm of education, continuity and adaptation are key. The Ministry of Education (MoE) is embracing this philosophy by maintaining the self-placement option in the 2023 Computerized School Selection and Placement System (CSSPS), despite the flexibility for 2023 BECE … Read more
Ministry of Education to Release National Prospectus for 1st-Year Free SHS Students In the forthcoming academic year, the Ministry of Education (MoE) is taking a significant step by introducing a national prospectus tailored specifically for first-year Free Senior High School (Free SHS) students who recently completed the 2023 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE). The initiative … Read more
Ministry of Education Announces SHS Selection Date SHS Selection Date: After ending sensitization on the selection of schools on September 15, 2023, the Ministry of Education (MoE) says students who sat for this year’s BECE will begin their Senior High Schools selection from Monday, September 18, 2023. Efforts for a Smooth Process An official of … Read more
NTC Clarifies Pass Mark for Subject Based Ghana Teacher Licensure Examination Introduction: The management of the National Teaching Council (NTC) has provided clarity on the pass mark for the maiden Ghana teacher licensure examination (GTLE), emphasizing that it is set at 50%. This contradicts the previously rumored 70% pass rate that had circulated widely on … Read more
GES Introduces New BECE Placement with a Dual Phase System New BECE Placement: The Ghana Education Service (GES) is taking significant steps to facilitate the seamless placement of candidates who recently completed the 2023 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) into their preferred second-cycle schools. To achieve this, the GES has introduced a dual-phase placement system. … Read more
Senior High School Placement Form not for Sale: MoE to Parents The Senior High school placement form, available for free download at https://freeshs.net, is explicitly not intended for sale. An official from the Ministry of Education (MoE) has issued a warning to heads of basic schools, urging them not to sell the form to students … Read more
UHAS SRC Election: UHAS is gearing up for an exciting event in its academic calendar: the SRC Election 2023. This year’s election promises to be a crucial milestone in the university’s history, as students have the opportunity to elect their representatives who will advocate for their interests and concerns. The Electoral Commission of the UHAS … Read more
Health Director Advices to Change Condoms After Every Round Abena Yeboah, the Health Director of Ayawaso West Municipality, has a vital message for the youth – change condoms after every round of sexual intercourse. Condoms serve as essential contraceptives and shields against sexually transmitted diseases (STIs). However, Dr. Abena Yeboah highlights that the improper use … Read more
UHAS SRC Elections Vetting Results Announced: The UHAS-SRC Electoral Commission (EC) has officially released the vetting results for the 2023 SRC/LNUGS elections. After a rigorous vetting process, the following candidates have been qualified and disqualified for various positions in Hohoe Province, Ho Province, and at the federal level: For Hohoe Province HOHOE PROVINCIAL President LOCAL … Read more
Commencement of Limited Voters Registration Exercise Despite Injunction The Electoral Commission’s planned Limited Voters Registration Exercise kicks off on Tuesday, September 12. This significant electoral event is set to run until Monday, October 2, and will take place at all 268 District Offices of the EC. However, this registration initiative has become a point … Read more
The recent provisional suspension of Juventus midfielder, Paul Pogba, due to an anti-doping offense, has sent shockwaves through the football community. Italy’s National Anti-Doping Tribunal (Nado) revealed that Pogba’s test showed elevated levels of testosterone after Juve’s triumph against Udinese on August 20. This unexpected turn of events has significant implications for both the player … Read more
Tragedy struck at the STA Addsam quarry mine, formerly known as Omini Quarry, located in the Shama District of the Western Region. An explosion claimed four lives, leaving many others injured. This incident serves as a stark reminder of the critical importance of adhering to safety regulations in the handling and storage of explosives. Illegal … Read more
Tragedy Strikes as Nigeria Boat Accident Claims 26 Lives Nigeria boat accident: In a devastating incident in northern Nigeria, a wooden boat carrying over 100 passengers, including women and children, capsized in a dam on Sunday. This heartbreaking event unfolded in the region between Jebba and Kainji Dam, situated in the Mokwa Local Government … Read more
How To Fill Out The Nursing Training Forms 2023: Do you want to enroll in one of Ghana’s many nursing training institutions but are unsure how to complete the application? This article will help you. The Ghanaian Ministry of Health’s health training portal (https://healthtraining.gov.gh/), which accepts applications for nursing training colleges, is the only place … Read more
In recent times, the Ghanaian banking landscape has witnessed significant shifts due to prevailing economic conditions. The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Association of Banks, John Awuah, sheds light on how commercial banks are recalibrating their strategies to navigate these turbulent waters. Tightening Precautionary Measures: A Necessity in Today’s Climate The economic environment has … Read more