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World leaders praise free SHS in Dakar
Add a CommentPresident Akufo-Addo won the hearts of many world leaders, including Emmanuel Macron of France and Macky Sall of Senegal following his strong argument for public funding of education on the continent. At an international conference in the Senegalese capital, Dakar, … Read more →
Africawatch magazine initiates campaign to discredit free SHS
Add a CommentThe Africawatch pan African magazine, has initiated a campaign to discredit the free senior high school (SHS) programme, introduced by the New Patriotic Party (NPP), the Inquisitornewspaper has reported. The magazine has consequently dedicated its February 2018 edition scheduled to be … Read more →
Father Campbell tells Prez. Akufo-Addo – Ignore free SHS critics
Add a CommentParish Priest of the Christ the King Church, Rev. Father Andrew Campbell has admonished President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to ignore critics of the Free SHS policy. Father Campbell made the comment when he led the entire Council of his … Read more →
$40m World Bank loan is for free SHS not sanitary pads – Majority Leader
Add a CommentMajority Leader Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu has dismissed claims that a 40-million dollar loan facility by the World Bank to the education sector is for the continuation of the ‘Sanitary Pad’ programme to school going girls, started by the erstwhile Mahama … Read more →
Free SHS will be sustained by commitment to develop Ghana – Veep
Add a CommentThe Free Senior High School policy being implemented by the NPP Government under the leadership of Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will be sustained by the commitment of this and subsequent governments to the development of her citizens, not the passage … Read more →
NDC will not scrap free SHS – Mahama
Add a CommentFormer President John Dramani Mahama has rejected some media reports suggesting that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) would scrap the Free Senior High School (SHS) programme should they come into power. In a post on Facebook, Mr Mahama acknowledged the … Read more →
Free SHS impacts lives in Assin, hawkers return to school
Add a CommentNotwithstanding the barrage of infrastructural challenges, apprehensions and frustrations that characterised the implementation of Government’s free Senior High School (SHS) policy, the story has been that of joy and excitements for traders and hawkers at Assin in the Central Region. … Read more →
GH¢1.2 billion in 2018 budget for Free SHS
Add a CommentThe government intends to allocate about GH¢1.2 billion towards a successful running of the Free Senior High School (SHS) programme in 2018. The government injected GH¢400 million into the programme in its maiden year. The capital injection has been tripled … Read more →
Akufo-Addo To Private Universities – Be Ready To Admit Free SHS Graduates
Add a CommentPresident Akufo-Addo has charged managers of Private Tertiary Institutions to prepare themselves to absorb free Senior High School graduates in 2020. According to the President, Public Tertiary Institutions will not able to admit all the Free SHS graduates given the … Read more →
We’ll fix free SHS teething problems- Prez. Akufo-Addo
Add a CommentPresident Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has assured Ghanaians that the teething problems of the Free Senior High School programme would be adequately handled to bring out the benefits to all Ghanaians. Optimistic of the success of the programme, the President … Read more →
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