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Former PRESEC Student emerges overall best student in Ghana, 2nd best in West Africa
Add a CommentKwame Brako, an immediate past student of the Presbyterian Boys’ Secondary school (PRESEC-LEGON) and a member of the national science and maths quiz team (non-stage) has emerged as the overall best student in Ghana and 2nd best student in West … Read more →
“Ghana is the safest country in West Africa” – Prez. Akufo-Addo
Add a CommentThe President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has described Ghana as the safest country in West Africa, and, is, therefore, asking Africans in the Diaspora to come, explore and experience Ghana in this Year of Return. Addressing the … Read more →
Ghana & Sierra Leone categorized “more peaceful” than others in West Africa
Add a CommentThe world has grown safer over the past decade but more dangerous in the past year, according to the 2017 Global Peace Index. Visions of Humanity, a peace research institute that focuses on the economic benefits of peace, compiled the … Read more →
PHOTOS: Adisadel College remodels dining hall, biggest in West Africa
1 CommentAdisadel College, an all boys school in the Central Region of Ghana celebrated it’s 107th anniversary in Cape Coast last week. Climaxing the anniversary was a Speech and Prize-giving day celebration on 11th March, 2017 which also witnessed the commissioning of … Read more →
Western Region to become oil services hub for West Africa – Nana Addo
Add a CommentThe 2016 presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has assured the people of the Western Region that his government, God-willing from January 2017, will develop the region into an oil services hub with a first … Read more →
University of Ghana is highest ranked university in West Africa
Add a CommentThe University of Ghana (UG) is the highest ranked university in West Africa and the seventh in Africa. Professor Ebenezer Oduro Owusu, the Vice Chancellor of the University, said the 2016 Times Higher Education World Rankings once again placed the … Read more →
Ghana is 2nd in West Africa for cholera outbreaks
Add a CommentGhana is ranked second in West Africa for the highest number of cholera cases for 2014, following neighbouring country Nigeria. The 2014 cholera ranking revealed by the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF), Communications Consultant, Emmanuel Addai, graded the … Read more →
Ghana ranks 1st in Teacher absenteeism in West Africa
Add a CommentGhana ranks first in teacher absenteeism in West Africa, reports from the World Bank and the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) have revealed. According to the reports, teacher malingering is the major contributory factor to the low performance of pupils and students in public basic schools in the country. Mr … Read more →
US sends experts to West Africa
Add a CommentTHE US has announced plans to send at least 50 public health experts to West Africa to help fight the worst-ever outbreak of Ebola. A senior US health official said the outbreak was out of control but insisted it could be stopped. Ebola has claimed … Read more →
Accra recognised as most active city on Twitter in West Africa
Add a CommentAccra is the most active city on twitter in West Africa after being named among Africa’s top tweeting cities in the last quarter of 2013. The “How Africa Tweets” study focuses on Twitter use on the continent, looking at which … Read more →
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