The governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) administration has been criticized by the school feeding program’s caterers as being callous and insensitive for ignoring their concerns. The government had been urged by the caterers to pay off their unpaid debts and raise the amount per child. The government’s offer, according to …
Read More »Bibiani College of Health Sciences hostel burns to ashes
At the Bibiani College of Health, which is situated in Sefwi Anhwiaso in the Western North Region, a fire breakout has taken place. On Tuesday, June 6, at around 11 a.m., the fire started. The incident happened as students were having their lessons at their various lecture halls, which exacerbated …
Read More »School Feeding Caterers reject gov’t Ghc 1.20 pesewas per meal proposal
The Ministry of Gender, Children, and Social Protection has recommended an increase of GHS1.20, but the Ghana School Feeding Program (GSFP) caterers have stated they will not accept it. The increase is unacceptable, according to the caterers, because it is insufficient. The spokesperson for the caterers in the Ashanti Region, …
Read More »Government to increase cost per meal of school feeding by 20 pesewas – Gender Minister
According to Lariba Zuweira Abudu, minister of gender, children, and social protection, the price of each schoolchild’s meal will rise from GHC1 to GHC1.20. Following a plea by caterers for the government to raise the cost of feeding each child, the GH1.20 suggestion was made. “In 2018, the cost of …
Read More »Use some of the IMF money to pay school feeding caterers, Buffer Stock Company – Clement Apaak
Dr. Clement Apaak, the deputy leading Member of the Parliament’s Education Committee, has urged the government to pay off its various debts owed to suppliers in the educational sector as soon as the initial $600 million from the IMF arrives. The first tranche of $600 million will be deposited into …
Read More »Otumfuo gets Ghc50m worth of scholarship from Memphis University to Ghanaian students
After meeting with the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, US-based Memphis University awarded scholarships to Ghanaian students valued Ghc 50 million. According to the terms of the two countries’ agreement, qualifying Ghanaian students will pursue their degrees of bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral. On May 24, 2023, Dr. Kingsley Agyeman, Registrar …
Read More »Benkum SHS headmaster interdicted for having sex with 15 students
Benkum Senior High School in the Eastern Region’s male teachers who are being investigated for having illicit relationships with female pupils have also named the headmaster as the school’s top predator. The Ghana Education Service (GES) has thus detained Mr. Emmanuel Nyarko for further inquiry. He is charged with having …
Read More »9 children drown as boat capsized at Faanaa-Botianor
On their way home from school, nine kids drowned in a lake in Faana-Bortianor, an island village in the Ga South Municipality of the Greater Accra Region. On Wednesday, May 10, 2023, 12 students were reportedly paddling a canoe across a lake on their way from Wiagoman to Faanaa. Nine …
Read More »Christian Service University signs an agreement with the Indian PP Savani University
In order to strengthen academic ties between the two institutions, the Christian Service University of Ghana and PP Savani University in India recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). The agreement was reached after a three-member delegation from PP Savani University visited Christian Service University University College in Kumasi for familiarization …
Read More »Fanteakwa South DCE commissions two distinct projects
Hon. Ernest Ofosu, the Chief Executive of the Fanteakwa South District, commissioned a 3-unit classroom block and ancillary facility for the Nsutam S.D.A Junior High School on Friday, April 21, as well as a 6-seat W/C toilet facility for the Osino R/C elementary school in the Eastern region. The District …
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