Education

The MTN Ghana Foundation has made a major contribution to the advancement of STEM education by transferring a state-of-the-art integrated STEM laboratory to Wiamoase in the Ashanti Region. The state-of-the-art integrated STEM Lab is the first of its type in the area, created by the MTN Foundation.   The facility …

The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) Ashanti Regional section would like to take a minute as we begin 2025 to thank all of the journalists and media professionals in the area and beyond for their unwavering efforts to inform our communities. Your commitment to pursuing the truth, holding authorities responsible, and …

Hon. Nana Bour Sika, the Assembly Member for the Breman Kantinka Donkor Fordjour Electoral Area, has once again arranged a lavish Christmas celebration for over 1000 youngsters in his village, demonstrating an incredible act of love and camaraderie.   The yearly celebration, which took place on Christmas Day, was intended …

School authorities at St. Louis College of Education in the Ashanti Region have lamented the lack of infrastructure at the school to meet the growing demands of students.   Principal of the school Monica Konnie Mensah says the absence of the Health facility and other infrastructure is having a negative …

The National Service Authority (NSA) has categorically denied allegations of payroll inflation and the use of “ghost names” in the allocation of allowances to National Service Personnel. The NSA allegedly fabricated compensation information for the 2023–2024 and 2018–2019 service years. In a statement issued on December 16, NSA Director General …

The flagbearer of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamadu Bawumia, has formally opened a cutting-edge Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) school in Juaben, Ashanti Region.     The newly constructed Otuo Serebour STEM Junior High School, named for a famous Juaben chief, Nana Otuo Serebour II, boasts …

    An ultra-modern library in Wiamoase, Ashanti Region, has been commissioned by the MTN Ghana Foundation to support the advancement of education. This cutting-edge STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) library is intended to give students the tools they need to propel Ghana’s economic development. The library is a …

  The 2024 Girls-In-ICT initiative for the Ashanti Region has been won by Success Joycelyn Dadzie, a 10-year-old Basic 6 student at Hwidiem Municipal Assembly (MA) Basic School in the Asante Akyem North District. With a flawless score of 100, Success demonstrated remarkable proficiency in ICT principles, including fundamental computer …

As part of the initiative’s continued efforts, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, Minister for Communications and Digitalisation, has visited Girls-In-ICT training centres in the Ashanti Region to interact with participants. During her tour, she went to five training facilities: Adventist Senior High School at Bantama, Serwaa Nyarko Senior High School at Dichemso, Kumasi …

The NPP’s vice president and presidential candidate, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has highlighted the value of the Free Senior High School policy in reducing the disparity between wealth and poverty in society and boosting Ghana’s development. Equal access to secondary education has benefited almost 5.7 million pupils since the Akufo-Addo administration’s …