The history of Ghana’s public tertiary institutions is replete with demonstrations and activism by students, as well as teaching and non-teaching staff.
Since the discovery of oil and gas in commercial quantities in Ghana, government has, over time, been working feverishly to ensure that the country fully benefits from the blessings of what has been described as ‘black gold’.
In 1978 when The Third World version of the song, "Now That We Found Love", written by Kenneth Gamble and Leon Huff, was released by Island Records, it peaked at number 10 in the UK and #47 on the Billboard Hot 100 because of the burning question it posed.
Developed countries are so called because they are advanced in terms of infrastructure, industrialisation, income per capita and standards of living. Those countries were able to get to their current status by their optimal use of natural resources.
Wesley Girls High School (WGHS) in Cape Coast has done it again! This time, the students took four of the six prizes presented by the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) for the 2019 Distinction Awards. The two remaining awards went to Yaa Asantewaa Girls Senior High School and Saint Augustine’s College.
It occurred in Mexico in 2017, with an estimated 1.5 million people becoming affected and 41,000 homes getting damaged. Buildings closest to the epicentre were totally flattened and 98 people lost their lives.
VALCO was established in 1967 through the vision of the first President of Ghana, Dr Kwame Nkrumah, to produce primary aluminium for the local and international markets and also achieve the vision of establishing an integrated aluminium industry in the country.
On February 28, 1948 when a number of unarmed ex-servicemen decided to present a petition to the colonial administration, they did so with a clear conscience, expecting their action to bring about positive results.
Teaching is an art, which means that the teacher should have some attributes that make teaching come naturally and he/she must bring himself/herself into his/her teaching.
Mr Mahama garnered 213,487 votes, representing 95.23 per cent of the 224,184 valid votes cast, while Prof. Joshua Alabi had 3,404, representing 1.52 per cent.
The democratic credentials of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) will deepen today when the delegates of the party go to the polls to successfully elect a flag bearer to lead the party to the 2020 presidential election.
For the third time in the current administration, the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, presented the State of the Nation Address (SONA) in the Chamber of Parliament yesterday.
For many years the cost of imports has been a major concern to many businesses, particularly those who bring in raw materials to feed local industries.
The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) has said that beginning June this year, vehicle owners who register their vehicles will be given smart cards which will contain every information on the vehicles.
One of the key steps taken by the current government which will be remembered by Ghanaians for many years to come is the creation of a Ministry of Railways Development.
Noise pollution is one nuisance that has been ignored or downplayed by society for a very long time, and in view of that, many Ghanaians have come to accept excessive noise as a way of life.
Much as the double-track system introduced by the government last year under the free SHS policy has made it possible for more qualified students to gain admission to SHS, many reservations have been expressed by parents.
