Tag: Education
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1.5m of Ghana’s youth population are jobless
A report by Ghana Statistical Service (GSS), has shown that during the third quarter of 2022, 24.2% of young individuals aged between 15 and...
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‘Outrageous’ costs for Pent hostel causing social media uproar
On social media, there have been conflicting reactions to the recently announced dorm housing costs for the 2023–2024 academic year at Ghana Hostels Limited,...
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Ghana’s Basic Education teeters on the brink of collapse – Dr Apaak warns
Dr. Clement Apaak, the Member of Parliament for Builsa South, has expressed deep concerns about the potential collapse of basic education in Ghana.Clement Apaak...
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KNUST ranked world best in quality education by Times Higher Education Impact Ranking
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has been recognised as the best university in the world for providing quality education under...
Independent Africa
DR Congo Education Minister allegedly impregnates his deputy
Tony Mwaba Kazadi, the Minister of Education for the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), has been accused of impregnating his Deputy Minister, Aminata Namasia.Kazadi...
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Majority of South African children struggle with reading skills by age 10
Eight out of 10 South African school children struggle to read by the age of ten, an international study has found.South Africa ranked last...
History
Does the name ‘Busia’ truly mean ‘Best University Scholar in Africa’?
The surname of Dr. Kofi Abrefa Busia, who served as prime minister of Ghana from 1969 to 1972, has been scrutinized due to its...
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5-year-old discovered studying under streetlights due to lack of electricity
A video of a young boy sitting on a stone by the roadside somewhere in Accra with his books displayed on a lawn behind...
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Heavy rain destroys a part of Huni-Valley SHS
The roof of the science block at the Huni-Valley Senior High School in the Western Region has been ripped off by a heavy...
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UCC insists Police promotional exam questions did not leak
The Department of Forensic Sciences at the University of Cape Coast (UCC) has denied reports that exam questions for its police promotion exam were...
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