The government led by the Education Ministry has denied claim to cancel the Teachers and Nurses Training allowance. There have been rumors that the government cannot afford to pay teachers’ and nurses’ trainees’ allowances. These rumors have been attributed to the minister of education, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum. The administration …
Read More »Jomoro MP donates building materials to 6 Schools for renovations
Six primary schools in the Jomoro constituency of the Western region have benefited from a refurbishment project Hon. Dorcas Afo-Toffey undertook over the weekends because she recognizes the value of education in producing the next generation of leaders. Gyegyekro Basic School, Cocoa Town Basic School, Alenrezule Basic School, Tikobo Number …
Read More »Binduri Day SHS closed down over shortage of food
Following student protests about a lack of food, the Upper East Region’s Binduri Community Day Senior High School was closed. Some furious students skipped class on Tuesday, July 11, 2023 to protest and voice their unhappiness with the administration of the school’s ongoing failure to supply them with one hot …
Read More »We’ll continue to implement novel policies and programs despite challenges – Akufo-Addo
Despite the difficulties it has encountered, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has pledged that his administration will keep implementing innovative policies and initiatives aimed at creating a progressive and affluent country. Speaking on Friday, July 7 at the Valley View University’s First Special Congregation in Oyibi, in the Greater Accra …
Read More »Nortsu-Kotoe chastises National Buffer Stock Company for refusing to pay Suppliers
The National Buffer Stock Company has come under fire from Peter Nortsu-Kotoe, the ranking member of the education committee in parliament, for failing to specify the nature of the issue. According to the Ranking Member, the Buffer Stock Company’s response to the food suppliers is dishonest and leaves unclear what …
Read More »We’ll do the needful after our emergency meeting with the board – Buffer Stock to Food Suppliers
The National Buffer Stock Company has said that it sympathises with the food suppliers and will do the needful after an emergency meeting scheduled with the Board of Directors of the company. In recent days, the Free Senior High School program’s Food Suppliers Association members have been picketing outside the …
Read More »“If I go home without the money, someone will shoot me!”- Member of picketing Food Suppliers
One of the Food Suppliers Association members made a heartbreaking plea, detailing the terrible repercussions she may face if she went home without getting the money the National Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO) owed her. The woman, who is said to be in her mid-40s, begged President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo …
Read More »We will picket till they get us our money – National Food Suppliers
On Tuesday, July 4, 2023, the National Food Suppliers Association started picketing outside the National Food Buffer Stock Company’s offices. The Association’s spokesperson, Kweku Amedume, told media that their action is intended to make a strong demand for their money because the government has not paid the more than two …
Read More »11-year-old girl drowned at Anwomaso after heavy rains
At Anwomaso-High Tension in the Oforikrom Municipality of the Ashanti Region, a class four student tragically perished after being swept away by fast-moving water. Residents claim that Agatha Oforiwaa, an 11-year-old girl, was carried away by flowing water after she slipped and fell while playing in a large bridge. Opanin …
Read More »Aggressive bees swarm, attack Teacher in classroom students run for cover
Today, July 4, 2023, at around 7 a.m., a maths and science teacher at Banu Junior High School in the Sissala West Municipality has been left with swollen lips after bees invaded his class. According to an interview with a teacher named Eric Tunti, while he was in class instructing final-year …
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