Junior Graphic launches essay competition
The Graphic Communications Group Limited (GCGL), publishers of the Junior Graphic, has launched the 2019 Junior Graphic National Essay Writing Competition in Accra. This year’s competition, which was open from March 18 to May 29, 2019, is on the theme: “Reading widely, writing right: Key to excellence”. At a ceremony in Accra that saw some […]
Govt receives $40m to improve secondary education
The facility expansion project, which forms part of the $40-million additional financing from the World Bank under the Secondary Education Improvement Programme (SEIP), has taken off. The project will impact 75 schools through the improvement of facilities and learning outcomes, the Deputy Minister of Education in charge of General Education, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, announced […]
NADMO to use satellite for emergency response
The United Nations Platform for Space-based Information for Disaster Management and Emergency Response (UN-SPIDER), with headquarters in Bonn, Germany, has given the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) the permit to leverage the UN-SPIDER’s satellite platform for emergency response in Ghana. The UN-SPIDER is a platform which facilitates the use of space-based technologies for disaster emergency […]
Over 150,000 to Benefit from Integrated Aquaculture and Crop Production Project
The Country Managing Director (Ghana Office) of Skyfox Ltd Ghana, Mumuni Samyuri has hinted that 153,000 people will this year benefit from the Integrated Aquaculture and Crop production project which was launched last year, with a target of 500 permanent jobs being created out of it. “ Last year over 40,000 people benefited from the […]