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Education

Regional Maritime University inaugurates 50-bed capacity hostel, video conferencing facilities
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Regional Maritime University inaugurates 50-bed capacity hostel, video conferencing facilities

The Board of Governors of the Regional Maritime University (RMU) has inaugurated a 50-bed capacity hostel and an ultra-modern video conferencing facility for the University. These facilities were sponsored by the Republic of Sierra Leone and Republic of Liberia respectively to support and promote maritime education in the sub-region. Other facilities inaugurated are Mosque, Desktop Steering Simulators,  Boat and GMDSS Laboratory. Alhaji Fanday Turay, the Chancellor of RMU, commended the Republic of Sierra Leone for keeping up with the continuing contribution to the growth and development of the University. The Chancellor, led the Board of Governors to inaugurate these facilities at the opening of the 33rd Meeting of the RMU Board in Accra.  He also commended the Re...
Krachi East MP Supports Oti Secondary Technical with 43-Inch Flat Screen TV  
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Krachi East MP Supports Oti Secondary Technical with 43-Inch Flat Screen TV  

Mr Nelson Kofi Djabab, Member of Parliament (MP) for Krachi East constituency, has donated a 43-inch flat-screen Television to Oti Secondary Technical School.    The TV will be installed in the staff common room, enhancing access to information and news for both students and staff.   This donation is part of the MP's ongoing efforts to support educational institutions in his constituency and the initiative is expected to benefit the school community by providing a valuable resource for staying informed about current events and educational programs.   He has further demonstrated his commitment to improving the lives of students at OSTECH by commissioning a mechanized borehole.   Speaking to the Ghana News Agency (GNA), he explained that the borehole...
Over 3,000 candidates to write 2025 BECE in Tema Metro
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Over 3,000 candidates to write 2025 BECE in Tema Metro

A total of 3,820 registered candidates are to sit for the 2025 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) in the Tema Metropolis. The 2025, unlike previous years, is expected to commence on a Wednesday, June 11, 2025, a shift from the usual Monday start. Mrs Bernice Ofori, the Tema Metro Education Director, told the GNA that all preparations had been put in place to ensure a successful, incident-free BECE. Mrs Ofori noted that the 3,820 registered candidates comprised 2,345 public school candidates and 1,475 are from private basic schools within the metropolis. A total of 1,974 girls and 1,846 boys will sit for the exams at 14 designated centres. She wished all the candidates success in the upcoming BECE, praying their efforts would be crowned with passes for them to loo...
First Lady launches GHANASCO’s 65th anniversary, praises school’s legacy
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First Lady launches GHANASCO’s 65th anniversary, praises school’s legacy

First Lady Lordina Mahama has officially launched the 65th anniversary of Ghana Senior High School (GHANASCO) in Tamale, emphasising the school’s legacy of excellence and its role in shaping future generations. A statement released by the Presidency said as a proud alumna, Mrs Mahama seized the occasion to highlight President John Dramani Mahama’s dedication to education and the transformative power of learning. The First Lady lauded GHANASCO's contribution to Ghana, stating, "GHANASCO is more than just a school; it is a community, a heritage, and a training ground for leaders, professionals, artisans, and patriots." She celebrated the school's 65-year commitment to nurturing well-rounded young Ghanaians. Mrs Mahama proudly acknowledged the achievements of several prominent GHA...
UDS at 33: Celebrating Transformative Impact and Excellence in Northern Ghana
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UDS at 33: Celebrating Transformative Impact and Excellence in Northern Ghana

In May this year, northern Ghana's first public university, the University for Development Studies (UDS), will be celebrating its 33rd anniversary; a milestone of impactful contribution to Ghana's educational drive. What began in 1992 as a bold vision rooted in humility and national service has, over the past three decades, grown into one of Africa’s most remarkable academic institutions. The UDS born from a dream and funded by prize money from an international leadership award presented to Ghana’s former President, Flight Lieutenant Jerry John Rawlings, has evolved into a beacon of hope, resilience, and innovation particularly for northern Ghana. Humble Beginnings. At its inception, UDS started with a single faculty; Agriculture Faculty based at Nyankpala, in the Tolon Distric...
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...
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 ...
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...
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...
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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