Founder and leader of The International God’s Way Church, Bishop Daniel Obinim, has revealed that he is making plans to pay for a private jet which is set to arrive in Ghana soon upon his request. The popular Man of God was seen in an interview as he made a phone call to one Nana … Read more
Chairperson of the Local Organizing Committee for the hosting of the Africa Women Cup of Nations in Ghana, Hon. Freda Prempeh has rallied for support for Women’s football in the country. Ghana will be hosting the tournament this year in November after finishing third in the last edition in Cameroon. The tournament was officially launched … Read more
A law professor, Henry Kwasi Prempeh, has decried the number of members of parliament in Ghana, saying the current 275 MPs are “too many” for a country with a population of 28 million. Contributing to a panel discussion at a symposium to commemorate Ghana’s 25 years of uninterrupted parliamentary democracy, Prof. Prempeh, admitted that though … Read more
Professor Henry Kwasi Prempeh has been appointed as the new Executive Director of the Ghana Center for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana). He replaces Professor Emmanuel Gyimah-Boadi, who proceeds on retirement. A statement issued by CDD-Ghana on Monday said the appointment takes effect from Thursday, February 1. But Prof Gyimah-Boadi will remain affiliated to CDD-Ghana both as … Read more
Tutors at second cycle institutions say the success of otherwise of government’s Free Senior High School education hinges squarely on how much money is made available. Vice-President of the National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT), Angel Gabriel Kabornu said, they are ready to support the policy once there is an assurance that funding will not … Read more
The Minister of Education, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has disclosed that award-winning young actor Abraham Attah volunteered to become ambassador for government’s Free Senior High School programme at no cost to the State. Dr Prempeh came under a series of criticism on social media after announcing Attah, who is schooling in the United States, as … Read more
Government of Ghana is fully funding the free Senior High School programme, Minister of Education, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has reaffirmed. This means the Akufo-Addo government will fund the cost of public Senior High Schools for all those who qualify for entry from the 2017/2018 academic year onwards. Dr. Prempeh said this at the Meet-The-Press … Read more
Education Minister, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh has given the clearest indication yet that government’s Free SHS Policy would not cater for persons who completed Junior High School before 2017. This means students who wrote the Basic Education Certificate Examinations (BECE) in 2015 and 2016 who for some reasons could not go to school but want … Read more
Dr Mathew Opoku Prempeh, Minister of Education, on Wednesday inaugurated the National Council for Curriculum Assessment (NACCA). The 21- member Council is chaired by Professor Kwame Osei Kwarteng. Dr Prempeh reminded the council members, that they had the onerous duty of ensuring quality education in the country. He said free SHS was not only about … Read more
Ghana’s economic strains will not prevent the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government from effectively implementing its Free Senior High School education policy, the Education Minister, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh has asserted. Speaking at the press conference on Thursday, the Education Minister said the commitment to the Free SHS policy, earmarked to start in the 2017/2018 … Read more
One of the representatives at this year’s National Science and Maths quiz, Christopher Anyinloya, has revealed that had he waited for a third clue to a question, which was asked during the finals, the result would have turned to St Thomas Aquinas’ favour. This was made known when the 2006 year Old Toms hosted the … Read more
Deputy Minister for Works and Housing, Ms. Freda Akosua O. Prempeh, has revealed that the Akufo-Addo-led government will soon revive the defunct Bank for Housing and Construction (BHC). Speaking in an interview with Today, Ms. Prempeh, who is also the Member of Parliament (MP) for Tano North constituency in the Brong Ahafo Region, revealed that her ministry … Read more
The Minority in Parliament is demanding an immediate intervention by government in the current impasse that has rocked the University of Education, Winneba. They want the Minister of Education Matthew Opoku Prempeh to mediate in the crisis which affected the smooth running of the school. A Winneba High Court on Friday ordered the Vice Chancellor … Read more
The NSMQ 2017 Winners, students of Prempeh College, have been enjoying numerous rewards and benefits since after leading their school to victory in this year’s National Science and Maths Quiz Competition. From the main winning prize, to getting a free flight from Starbow, the Prempeh winning team have since remained a cynosure of all, with the latest … Read more
Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has promised the winners of the 2017 National Science and Maths quiz full educational scholarship. The package will see the contestants of Prempeh College receiving full scholarship for their tertiary education. Prempeh College beat St Thomas Aquinas and Adisadel College in the final of the quiz on Thursday, June 29 … Read more
CIMG Telecom company of the year Tigo will provide a six-month high speed internet connectivity for Prempeh College, winners of this year’s National Science and Maths quiz. This was announced by Tigo’s Chief Financial Officer, Bright Owusu-Bempeh, who is also an alumnus of Prempeh College. In what proved to be a thrilling climax to the … Read more
The host of the National Science and Maths Quiz, Dr. Elsie Effah Kaufmann, has suggested that then defending champions Adisadel College, might have been intimidated by the crowd in the final of the 2017 competition. The grand finale, held at the National Theatre, was eventually won by Prempeh College who garnered 53 points, edging past second-placed … Read more
The Minister of State in-charge of Tertiary Education, Prof Kwesi Yankah said the ministry has placed a ransom on the missing bag of Quiz Mistress of the National Science and Maths Quiz. The Quiz Mistress Dr. Elsie Effah Kaufmann had her handbag containing cash, reading glasses, golden earrings, mobile phone and other valuables stolen on the climax … Read more
One of the standouts of the 2017 National Science & Maths Quiz and eventual champion, Prempeh College’s Wonder Sarfo-Ansah’s father was a backup on the victorious Prempeh College team sent to compete in this very quiz in 1996. Wonder’s father James Sarfo-Ansah, was a backup on the 1996 team. He is currently a chemical engineer. … Read more
President Akufo-Addo has congratulated Prempeh College for emerging victorious at the 2017 National Science & Maths Quiz. He also lauded the other finalists in a Facebook post on Friday. Prempeh College beat St. Thomas Aquinas and Adisadel College in a very competitive contest held at the National Theatre on Thursday, June 29, 2017. Prempeh College, … Read more