Thursday, April 17

Education

Success is not measured by accolades – Valedictorian   
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Success is not measured by accolades – Valedictorian   

Mr. Bright Kwame Ege of the School of Graduate Studies of the Evangelical Presbyterian Church University College (EPUC) in Ho Friday stated that success was not measured by accolades or profit margins but by the positive impact on the world.   "Success and knowledge are meaningful only, when they spark positive change," he said.   Mr. Ege stated this in his Valedictory speech at the 16th graduation ceremony of the University in Ho.   He reminded his colleagues that their responsibilities should go beyond boardrooms to champion moral progress and equitable prosperity.   The Valedictorian called for honest leadership and building of integrity to inspire future generations.   He asked them to be committed to the moral values and community...
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Dzodze-Based radio presenter earns First-Class Degree in Human Resource Management 
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Dzodze-Based radio presenter earns First-Class Degree in Human Resource Management 

Mr Michael Kwabla Adenyo, a renowned radio presenter and media coordinator in the Ketu North Constituency of the Volta Region, has earned a First-Class Honours in B.Sc. Business Administration (Human Resource Management and Organizational Development). At the 16th Graduation Ceremony of the Evangelical Presbyterian University College (EPUC) in Ho, M. Adenyo was among 68 students who successfully completed the Course of four-year academic journey at EPUC and graduated on Friday, March 28, 2025.  In an interview with the Ghana News Agency (GNA), Mr Adenyo shared the challenges he faced in balancing his professional career in the media industry with his academic pursuits.  "It was not easy juggling work and studies, but through hard work, perseverance, and determination, I ...
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HTU, KOAMI explores partnrship in HTU, KOAMI explores partnrship in renewable energy, green transitions
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HTU, KOAMI explores partnrship in HTU, KOAMI explores partnrship in renewable energy, green transitions

The Ho Technical University has hosted a high-powered delegation from the Korea Association of Machinery Industry (KOAMI), as part of efforts to explore potential collaboration opportunities in the renewable energy sector. Led by Mr Seth Mahu, Director for Renewable Energy and Green Transitions at the Ministry of Energy, the delegation met with the University’s management and Solar Technology Application Resource Centre (STAR-C) team to identify areas of mutual interest and potential partnership. The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Ben Q. Honyenuga, welcoming the delegation said the university was enthusiastic about leveraging KOAMI’s expertise and resources to enhance its renewable energy initiatives. He noted that, as the host of the STAR-C, an initiative by the International Solar A...
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Effia-Kwesimintsim Municipal NCCE organises quiz competition for selected schools
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Effia-Kwesimintsim Municipal NCCE organises quiz competition for selected schools

The Effia-Kwesimintsim Municipal Directorate of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) has organised a quiz competition for four selected schools within the area as part of this year’s Independence Day celebrations. The Reverend Dunwell Methodist Junior High School (JHS), Rev Grant Methodist JHS, Rev Cobbah Yalley JHS and Nana Brempong Yaw III Memorial JHS Complex participated in the contest. It was on the theme: “Ghana’s Future – Our Collective Responsibility” and attended by some officials from the Western Regional Directorate of the NCCE, Effia-Kwesimintsim Municipal Education office, Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ), other heads of departments, teachers and pupils from the participating school schools, among others. At the end of the co...
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University students urged to adopt positive attitudes
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University students urged to adopt positive attitudes

Professor Frederick Kwaku Sarfo, the Vice Chancellor of the Akenten Appiah-Menka University for Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development (AAMUSTED), has asked university students to be discipline and adopt positive attitudes towards life. He said the future of the country rested on their shoulders and they could not fail, therefore it was important for them to adopt attitudes that would make them useful to themselves, their families, the country as a whole. Prof. Sarfo made the call at the matriculation of fresh students at the university in Kumasi. A total of 13,066 students, made up of 11,920 undergraduate and 1,146 post-graduate students, were admitted pursuing various courses at the university. He said the University was mandated to provide well-thought through skill...
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53 Outstanding Students Honored at President’s Independence Day Awards
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53 Outstanding Students Honored at President’s Independence Day Awards

The annual President’s Independence Day Awards ceremony took place today, recognizing 53 exceptional students from across the country, including those with special needs. The prestigious event, held in Accra, was attended by several distinguished guests, including the Minister for Education, members of the Council of State, traditional rulers, and representatives from Nestlé. Representing His Excellency John Dramani Mahama, a key speaker extended congratulations to the awardees and emphasized the importance of nurturing young scholars. In an address to the students, he urged them to stay dedicated to their academic pursuits while appreciating the critical roles played by the government, teachers, parents, and mentors in their success. He also encouraged them to uplift others as t...
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Mfantsiman Old Girls’ Association National Executives tasked to grow alma mater  
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Mfantsiman Old Girls’ Association National Executives tasked to grow alma mater  

Mfantsiman Old Girls’ Association (MOGA) has inducted its newly elected National Executive Committee members with the mandate of coordinating the affairs of the alumni community to advance the growth of its alma mater in various areas of endeavour.   The induction ceremony, held at the Accra Ridge Church on the theme, “Igniting a New Future on the Foundation of Our Forebearers,” witnessed the celebration of leadership, service, and camaraderie to create a brighter, more promising future for the new generation.   The 10-member National Executive Committee members sworn in by Her Honour, Eleanor Kakra Barnes-Botchway are Henrietta Opokua Amissah as President, Shirley Tony Kum as Vice President, Vivian Naa Momo Tackie as Financial Controller, Florence Ohene-Kyei as Executive C...
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Government will ensure academic freedom in tertiary institutions- Education Minister   
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Government will ensure academic freedom in tertiary institutions- Education Minister   

Mr Haruna Iddrisu, the Minister of Education, has expressed the government's commitment to ensuring unfettered autonomy and academic freedom in tertiary institutions.   The move, the Minister stated, was necessary for tertiary education institutions to fulfil their respective mandates without interference.   This was in a statement read by Dr Emmanuel Newman, Director of Tertiary, Ministry of Education, on behalf of the Minister at the climax of the 75th anniversary of Accra Technical University (ATU).   It was on the theme: "75 Years of Impacting Society and Driving Innovation."   He encouraged the University to come up with innovative ideas and adopt the best practices in teaching research for the socio-economic transformation of the nation. ...
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KNUST Student Found Dead on Campus, Investigation Underway
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KNUST Student Found Dead on Campus, Investigation Underway

The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) is mourning the tragic loss of a student after her lifeless body was discovered on campus in the early hours of February 27, 2025. According to a statement released by the university’s management, KNUST Security Services received a report at approximately 5:00 a.m. regarding a deceased female near the KNUST Disability and Rehabilitation Centre. The body was swiftly transported to the University Health Services, where medical personnel confirmed her passing. The deceased has been identified as Miss Joana Deladem Yabani, a fourth-year student pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences. Her family has been formally notified, and the university has extended its deepest condolences to them. Authorities have launc...
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COHBS demand immediate payment of responsibility allowance arrears by March
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COHBS demand immediate payment of responsibility allowance arrears by March

The Conference of Heads of Basic Schools (COHBS) in the Volta Region has called on the government to settle all outstanding responsibility allowance arrears for headteachers by the end of March 2025. At a press conference in Ho, Mr Vincent Gordor Stephen, the Volta Regional Chairman of COHBS, said he was worried that nearly one-third of headteachers in the region have been denied their rightful allowances for years, significantly affecting their morale and commitment. “It is unacceptable that headteachers, who bear the heavy responsibility of managing schools, are being denied their due allowances. This has demoralised not only headteachers but also teachers under their leadership. We demand that all arrears be paid in full without any deductions for taxes,” he stated. COHBS furth...
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