Blows Over KNUST Vice Chancellor’s Appointment

[ad_1]   The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) is embroiled in a legal battle over the reappointment of its Vice Chancellor, Professor Rita Akosua Dickson. Clement Ohene Asare, an alumnus of the university, has initiated contempt of court proceedings against key officials, including Prof. Dickson, for allegedly undermining the administration of justice….

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Ghana’s free SHS policy is getting more girls to complete secondary education – Study

[ad_1] Education drives economic growth and individual well-being. Secondary education, in particular, plays a crucial role. In recent decades, this recognition has encouraged several African countries to make secondary education free. One example is Ghana’s Free Public Senior High School (FreeSHS) policy, initiated in 2017. The policy aimed to remove cost barriers to secondary education, including…

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Afghanistan girls education activist Matiullah Wesa released by Taliban | Women News

[ad_1] Wesa, who traveled the country campaigning for girls to have access to education, was freed after seven months in prison. An Afghan rights campaigner who advocated for girls’ inclusion in education has been released by Taliban authorities after seven months in jail. Matiullah Wesa, who traveled the country campaigning for girls to have access…

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Simms SHS students resort to sleeping in classrooms following fire incident

[ad_1] Following a devastating fire that engulfed the boys’ dormitory at Simms Senior High School in the Ashanti region last Friday, a dire situation has unfolded, leaving many students stranded and without their belongings. Some students have been allowed to return home, while those remaining are forced to use classrooms as makeshift sleeping quarters. According…

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