Two basic schools in the northern and the southern parts of the Western Region have emerged winners of the maiden edition of the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) Foundation Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Quiz Competition for public basic schools in the region.
The Head of Operations and Case Management of the Department of Social Welfare, Mr Felix Logah, has appealed to the Ghana Education Service (GES) to make it mandatory for caregivers and teachers to go through some level of assessment before given the opportunity to teach and care for children.
Wesley Girls High School in Cape Coast beat four other schools to emerge winners of this year's Joe De-Graft the Central regional edition Students Drama festival in Cape Coast on Saturday.
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Mental Health Authority, Dr Akwasi Osei, has stressed that under no circumstance does abusing drugs aid students to study in school.
Pupils of the Odumase-Amanfro M/A Basic ‘3’ in the Ga West Municipality of the Greater Accra Region study in an open shed due to the lack of classrooms.
Children have been advised not to climb or lean against telecommunication masts, electricity pylons and transformers as they could be harmed if there is any electrical fault at such sites.
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released provisional results for this year’s Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) for private candidates.
The Head of Clinic of the Centre for Plant Medicine Research, Mampong, Dr Mavis Boakye-Yiadom, has advised parents to be cautious when giving herbal medicines to children to prevent them from suffering any harmful effects.
The Omanhene of the Oguaa Traditional Area, Osabarima Kwesi Atta II, has called on Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) candidates to do their best so that they can gain admission to schools of their choice.
The Chairman of the Ghana Education Service (GES) Council, Mr Michael Nsowah has asked private basic schools which do not have proper dormitory facilities but are camping Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) candidates in makeshift facilities to put a stop to the practice.
