Education
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Child Online Africa calls for the scrapping of CST
Child Online Africa (COA) has called for the scrapping of the Communication Service Tax (CST) to aid online studies in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. According to COA, the CST is a disincentiv…
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Education Minister urges telecos to zero-rate on educational materials
Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh, the Minister of Education, has appealed to telecos operating in the country to zero-rate educational materials. He said the zero-rating of educational materials by the telec…
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KNUST final year student electrocuted to death in bathroom
A final year student of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has died through electrocution in her apartment, according to Dailymailgh.com. Bernice Akyeama Baah, a Metallurg…
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CORONAVIRUS:WAEC suspends 2020 WASSCE till further notice
The West African Examination Council (WAEC) has suspended the 2020 West African Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (WASSCE) This announcement follows the outbreak of the novel Coronavirus (COVI…
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Coronavirus: Teacher beg Govt. to postpone WASSCE/BECE
The Teachers Union of Ghana together with the National Association of Teachers (GNAT) and its affiliates have pleaded with President Nana Addo Danquah Akufo-Addo to consider the postponement of the u…
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Law students dump lectures over fear of coronavirus
Students of the Ghana School of Law are boycotting lecturers over claims that management of the school has failed to put in place adequate precautionary measures over the outbreak of novel Coronaviru…
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CORONAVIRUS: University of Ghana put lectures on hold as student tests positive
The University of Ghana has suspended lectures for graduate students following the confirmation of cases of coronavirus in Ghana. In a memo, the executive council of the university said: “All lecture…
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Private school students will enjoy free education if I win – Mahama affirms
Former President John Mahama has promised that students in private schools in the country will benefit from the Free SHS policy if he wins the December polls. According to him, the country cannot con…
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All schools must halt all public activities till further notice – GES
The Ghana Education Service (GES), has directed all educational institutions to suspend all public activities such as Speech and Prize Giving days until further directives are given by the Director-G…
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38% Fail BECE In Akuapem North
The performance of students in the Basic Education Certificate Examination, BECE, in Akuapem North Municipality of the Eastern Region, continues to decline. Available statistics from Ghana Education …