A Letter To Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh, Education Minister Designate…

I bring you fraternal greetings from the people of Atwima, Trede in particular, Adansi Asokwa and the good people of the Ancient Capital, Cape Coast. I must say that, I am delighted to write you this brief letter and hope to continue to write you when the need arises. Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh aka Napo … Read more

The Fate of the Graduate Teacher -GES Ignores the Intellects of the University Trained Teacher.

According to John Dewey an American philosopher, the main purpose of Education is for the reconstruction of society. When people spend years in school to get quality education , the whole society benefits. The person doesn’t acquire the knowledge and skills for themselves but for the betterment of the society. Over the years, giving back … Read more

Letter To Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh, Education Minister Designate

I bring you fraternal greetings from the people of Atwima, Trede in particular, Adansi Asokwa and the good people of the Ancient Capital, Cape Coast. I must say that, I am delighted to write you this brief letter and hope to continue to write you when the need arises. Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh aka Napo … Read more

NUGS Must Learn Lessons From The Gambia

The last one month has been an eventful moment in the life of the Republic of Gambia and the ECOWAS especially after their presidential election where Yahya Jammeh’s 22 years reign as the head of state of Gambia was put to an end by the citizens who voted against him. Ghanaian Students seem to have … Read more

Continue With Technical Varsities Conversion – POTAG To Nana Addo

Teachers of the Technical Universities and members of the Polytechnic Teachers Association (POTAG) are urging President Akufo-Addo and his new administration to continue with the conversion of the country’s polytechnics into fully fledged technical universities, started by former President John Mahama. The outgone NDC government, as part of measures to promote hands on training in … Read more

POTAG Assures Government of Good Working Relationship

The Teachers of the Technical Universities and Polytechnics (POTAG) has congratulated President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on his assumption of office as the Fifth President of the Fourth Republic. The Association also congratulated Dr Mathew Opoku Prempeh, Minister of Education Designate and assured of good working relationship with the government. Addressing a press conference in … Read more

POTAG Assures Government of Good Working Relationship

The Association teachers of Technical Universities and Polytechnics (POTAG) has congratulated President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on his assumption of office as the Fifth President of the Fourth Republic. The Association also congratulated Dr Mathew Opoku Prempeh, Minister of Education Designate and assured of good working relationship with the government. Addressing a press conference in … Read more

Ghana’s Economy Heavily In Debt – Osafo Maafo

President Akufo-Addo’s Senior Minister nominee, Yaw Osafo-Maafo, has described Ghana’s economy as one that is heavily in debt. According to him, the situation can be rescued by Nana Akufo-Addo’s government which will block all leakages of the country’s sources. He made the remark after he was nominated by the President at the Flagstaff House on … Read more

Ghana’s Economy Heavily In Debt

President Akufo-Addo’s Senior Minister nominee, Yaw Osafo-Maafo, has described Ghana’s economy as one that is heavily in debt. According to him, the situation can  be rescued by Nana Akufo-Addo’s government which will block all leakages of the country’s sources. He made the remark after he was nominated by the President at the Flagstaff House on Tuesday. … Read more

NUGS Welcomes Napo

The National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS) has congratulated Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh, Member of Parliament for Manhyia South, on his nomination as the Minister of Education by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. Mr Prempeh was on Tuesday, 10 January named with 12 others to occupy various ministerial portfolios pending approval by parliament. “We at … Read more

Dumsor Must Remain In the Past – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Akufo-Addo in nominating his Policy Adviser for the 2016 election campaign, Boakye-Agyarko, for the Minister of Energy, asked him to ensure that the power crisis, which was christened ‘dumsor’, becomes a thing of the past. President Akufo-Addo also indicated that, the Ministry of Power and Petroleum will now fall under the Ministry of … Read more

Osafo Marfo Named Senior Minister Designate

President Nana Akufo-Addo’s first batch of minister designates has seen Yaw Osafo Marfo earmarked for the Senior Minster position. This announcement was made by President Nana Akufo-Addo at the Flagstaff House today [Tuesday], where he also announced 12 other Minister designates, pending parliamentary approval. The Senior Minster position was a designation under the erstwhile Kufuor … Read more

Consider Us In Ministerial Appointments – PWD’s Urge Akufo-Addo

The Federation of Persons with Disabilities in the Bongo District of the Upper East Region, is urging President Akufo-Addo to consider appointing competent persons living with ‘disability’ to serve in his government. According to the Federation, offering a ministerial appointment to a person with a ‘disability’, will help have their concerns addressed by government. Speaking … Read more

Consider Us In Ministerial Appointments – PWD’s Urge Akufo-Addo

The Federation of Persons with Disabilities in the Bongo District of the Upper East Region, is urging President Akufo-Addo to consider appointing competent persons living with ‘disability’ to serve in his government. According to the Federation, offering a ministerial appointment to a person with a ‘disability’, will help have their concerns addressed by government. Speaking at … Read more

Teacher Trainees Wear Red For Lectures

Teacher trainees and newly-trained teachers in the country have started wearing red to their lecture halls and classrooms in protest to the non-payment of their feeding grant arrears. In a statement, the Teacher Trainees Association of Ghana (TTAG) said: “… If the monies are not released to us in the colleges by Wednesday 30/11/2016, we … Read more

St Augustine’s College PTA Want Interdicted Headmaster Back

The Parent Teacher Association (PTA) of St Augustine’s College, have called for the immediate re-instatement of Mr Joseph Connel, the interdicted Headmaster, saying the decision was hurriedly done and in bad faith. Mr Connel was interdicted for allegedly collecting unapproved fees At a general meeting at the College Assembly Hall in Cape Coast, the PTA … Read more

Reinstate St Augustine’s Headteacher Now

The Parent Teacher Association (PTA) of St Augustine’s College, have called for the immediate re-instatement of Joseph Connel, the interdicted Headmaster, saying the decision was hurriedly done and in bad faith. At a general meeting at the College Assembly Hall in Cape Coast, the PTA in a statement said: “We associate ourselves with the call … Read more

NDC Must Account For GHC147.5m School Funding Project

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Bosomtwi, Simon Osei Mensah, is demanding accountability from the National Democratic Congress (NDC) on some GHC147.5 million borrowed for additional educational infrastructure for already existing schools. According to him, government said there was the need for the loan because the classroom and dormitory blocks were inadequate to meet requirements … Read more

Afghan Parliament Disqualifies 2 More Ministers

Afghanistan’s Wolesi Jirga or Lower House of parliament disqualified two more cabinet ministers Sunday over failure in spending their development budgets, the Lower House speaker said. The move brought the number of disqualified ministers to five since Saturday, according to the speaker Abdul Raouf Ibrahimi. The legislators of 249-seat Wolesi Jirga last week announced to … Read more

NDC Will Make Arabic Examinable School Subject

The Chief of Staff has said that NDC will make Arabic a core subject in schools from next year. The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has disclosed plans of including Arabic among subjects that are taught, as well as examined in schools. According to Citi Fm reports, this disclosure was made by the Chief of Staff, Julius … Read more