The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released results for the 2020 private West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) popularly known as Nov/Dec exams. The Council said the results of 401 candidates who sat for the exams have been withheld over suspicions of malpractices including impersonation and sending foreign materials and mobile phones into […] The post WAEC
Chief Executive Officer of Vodafone Ghana, Patricia Obo-Nai, has urged girls involved in the study of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) to avail themselves of regular internships and identify professional role models in order to gain maximum value from their education and attain career success. According to her, the study of STEM without a […] The post Practice
News of a new outbreak of Ebola in Guinea is indeed distressing. The last in West Africa occurred between 2014 and 2015 and affected Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea. It was the world’s deadliest Ebola outbreak, which began in Guinea and in which more than 11,300 people died. Among these were over 500 health workers. […] The post Ebola strikes West Africa
Novartis on Wednesday announced that it has entered into a grant agreement with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. As part of the agreement, the foundation will provide funding support for the discovery and development of a single-administration, in vivo gene therapy to cure sickle cell disease (SCD). The project brings together Novartis drug discovery […] The post Novartis
Experienced Ghanaian social worker and Executive Director of Hope for Future Generations (HFFG), Mrs. Cecilia Lodonu-Senoo, has been selected to become a member of the Developing Country NGO Delegation to the Global Fund Board (DCNGO) 2021-2023. The Developing Country NGO Delegation is one of three civil society constituencies on the Global Fund Board and represents […] The post HFFG’s
President Akufo-Addo’s nominees for Minister for Food and Agriculture, Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto and Minister for Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation, Dr. Kwaku Afriyie will face parliament’s Appointments Committee today [Friday, February 19, 2021]. The two will be hoping to be approved by the committee to serve in president Akufo-Addo’s second term. Dr. Owusu Afriyie […] The post Dr.
Minister for Information Designate, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has called for increased support for the media in the country. According to him, the Ghanaian media plays a critical role in our democratic dispensation and hence must be assisted to go about their activities in a free and independent manner. Taking his turn before the Appointments Committee […] The post Media needs more support
Residents in Kpone Kantamanso Municipality have called on the government to step up measures to fix bad roads in the area before the perennial floods hit the communities. In a random survey, most residents told the Ghana News Agency at Kpone near Tema that as the rains approached, residents leaving in flood-prone areas such as […] The post Kpone residents living in fear ahead of
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