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Accra in Disrepair: A Citywide Call for Urban Renewal and Civic Pride
Accra, the bustling capital city of Ghana, stands as a vivid tapestry of urban life, rich in culture and history. Yet, beneath its vibrant exterior, the city grapples with a series of infrastructural challenges that dampen its potential for…
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Let’s Suspend the Deadline for Private Tertiary Institutions to Obtain a Presidential Charter
The Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) has set an ambitious deadline of August 31, 2024, for all private tertiary institutions to secure a Presidential Charter, failure of which will result in closure.
It is important to…
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Driving Change, Building Capacity: The GES Skills Assessment Initiative Unveiled
In the realm of educational evolution, the Ghana Education Service (GES) emerges as a beacon of progressive change, spearheading initiatives to redefine educational paradigms. In tandem with esteemed partners like PricewaterhouseCoopers…
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A season of vanishing genitals
In the past three weeks, fear and panic have gripped parts of Ghana. A legend of vanishing male genitals has been circulating, with a number of arrests made by the police of suspects. The dreaded spots so far are Kasoa, Awutu Senya, and…
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Free Education is giving Rise to Good but Exorbitant Private Schools in Ghana
As the saying goes, “Free things are very costly.”
Free Education is undoubtedly a beautiful and relieving system for anyone in the country. However, since its implementation in Ghana, it has never been free from criticism and concern…
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How Ghanaian businesses are surviving with power fluctuations
Ghana has been facing power fluctuations and interruptions for many years, posing considerable hurdles to businesses throughout the country.
The unstable power supply has hampered economic growth and productivity, making it harder for…
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Giving priority to local suppliers: A Tullow Ghana story
It might sound cliché but not at Tullow Ghana. The phrase, “local content” has come to mean the very heart of how it conducts its business. As main operator of Ghana’s two main oil fields – Jubilee and TEN – Tullow has a responsibility to…
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From Stress to Illness: The Human Cost of Electricity Instability
There is no denying the fact that our country has been grappling with a chronic issue that not only undermines its economic progress but also poses significant health risks to its population-the escalating frequency of power outages. These…
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Uprooting Gender Stereotypes: A Call For Respectful Political Discourse
“We slaughter one another in our words and attitudes and in the stereotypes cum mistrust that linger in our heads and the words of hate we spew from our lips” Nelson Mandela
In the aftermath of recent derogatory remarks aimed at…
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The Ghana Smart School Project Can Fit Into Ministry of Education’s Emergency Education Policy
The unprecedented global crisis triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic brought to the fore significant vulnerabilities in various sectors, notably education. Ghana, mirroring global counterparts, saw its education system grappling with…
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