In his quest to enhance academic work in basic schools across his constituency, the Member of Parliament (MP for Obuasi East, Dr. Patrick Boakye Yiadom, has been supplying furniture to various schools lacking adequate furniture. A total of 600 desks including 50 KG desks, 400 dual desks, 100 mono desks and 50 teachers’ table and […]
Day: October 11, 2024
Play-based learning builds cognitive abilities of children- Deputy Minister
Reverend John Ntim Fordjour, Deputy Minister of Education, has underscored the importance of play-based pedagogies in building the cognitive abilities of children in schools. ‘Play-based learning inspires confidence among the learner, makes them bold, and gets them engaging to be able to speak, listen actively, and enjoy the learning experience,’ he said. The Deputy Minister […]
Presidential candidates urged to demonstrate leadership ahead of elections
Presidential candidates have been urged to demonstrate leadership and encourage their supporters to maintain peace ahead of the December elections. They should also clearly state their commitment to fostering a peaceful environment before, during, and after the electoral process. Cardinal Peter Kodwo Appiah Turkson, Chancellor of the Pontifical Academies of Sciences and Social Sciences in […]
Fourteen-year-old promotes peace as chair of Peace Council Board
Sophia Kamasa, a 14-year-old final-year student at New Ayoma M/A JHS in the Jasikan District, Oti Region, assumed the role of Board Chair of the National Peace Council (NPC) on Thursday. The move is part of the Council’s efforts to promote peace before, during, and after the 2024 general elections. Ms Kamasa, a mentee of […]
PWDs commend Akrofoum district assembly for transparency
Persons with disabilities (PWDs) in the Adansi Akrofoum, have commended the district assembly for showing greater transparency and fairness in the disbursement of the disability funds. Scores of PWDs who spoke to the Ghana News Agency during the third disbursement of the fund at Akrofoum, said the Assembly had since 2018 been consistent in supporting […]