GIFEC, Library Authority, Kofi Annan ICT to promote digitization agenda
The Ghana Investment Fund for Electronic Communication (GIFEC), the Ghana Library Authority (GhLA) and the Kofi Annan ICT Center (AITI- KACE) have collaborated to expand ICT research and training, especially in rural areas.
The move...
JB Danquah not being projected over Nkrumah in new Curriculum – NaCCA
The National Council for Curriculum & Assessment (NaCCA) has denied reports on social media that newly developed curriculum projects the achievement of Stateman JB Danquah over Ghana's first President Dr. Kwame Nkrumah.
According to NaCCA,...
Church of Pentecost commissions Ultra-Modern ICT lab, library at Akyem Nkronso
The Church of Pentecost has commissioned an Ultra-Modern Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Laboratory attached with a Library at Akyem Nkronso in the East Akyem municipality of the Eastern Region.
The GH¢102,307.00 project initiated in...
UEW impasse: Political schemers preventing my comeback – Avoke
Former Vice Chancellor of the University of Education Winneba (UEW) Professor Mawutor Avoke is questioning government's position on the Supreme Court’s ruling that quashed a Winneba High Court decision that led to his removal...
Amend Public Universities Draft Bill – Adei
The former Rector of the Ghana Institute of Management and Professional Studies (GIMPA) Professor Stephen Adei has called for the amendment of the Public Universities Draft Bill.
According to him, the bill must not be...
Anger as DCE pushes for demotion of Akotoklo Headteacher after Starr News exposé
There is raging anger by the School Management Committee (SMC) and Parents Teachers Association of distressed Akotoklo R/C Primary School in the Upper Manya Krobo District following alleged attempts by the District Chief Executive...
Ursula equips Asuom SHS ICT lab with 40 desktops
Communications Minister, Ursula Owusu –Ekuful has equipped Asuom Senior High School (SHS) ICT lab with 40 desktop computers.
Internet connectivity is also in progress in the school located in the Kwaebibirim District of the Eastern...
Ghana’s basic education now extends to SHS – GES boss
The Ghana Education Service has said the new curriculum being introduced by the service will extend basic education from the primary level to the Senior High School level.
He said the changes are holistic and...
New uniform will psyche students – GES insists
The Ghana Education Service has strongly defended its decision to introduce a new school uniform for Junior High School (JHS) students despite grave public disapproval.
Speaking on Morning Starr with Francis Abban, Director General of...
GES to introduce new school uniform
The Ghana Education Service (GES) is set to change school uniforms for students in public schools across the country.
The new uniform will set the difference between pupils in the primary level and the rest...