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Graphic Online BY: Daniel Kenu Category: Education Nana Acheampongmaa Anima Kotroka II (middle), Morsohemaa, being supported by Dr Anthony Boateng (right), Deputy Director-General of the GES, and Nana Otuo Acheampong (left) to cut the tape to inaugurate the building (left) 30.5k Shares 705 After two failed attempts to get the Morso Senior High School (SHS) and Technical School in the Asante Akyem South District in the Ashanti Region off the ground to run full academic programmes, indigenes, both home and abroad, have actualised that dream. Today, the farming community is celebrating the ina...

705 Teacher unions in the country have expressed concern over the delay in the supply of food items to senior high schools (SHSs) in the country. The unions, made up of the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) and the Coalition of Concerned Teachers — Ghana, (CCT-GH), warned that any further delay would impact negatively on the smooth running of the Free SHS policy. Disturbing “It is unfortunate, heartbreaking and disturbing that the schools have to look for funds elsewhere to cater for the SHS students until funds are disbursed...

Graphic Online BY: Severious Kale-Dery 705 The dream of an 18-year-old orphan of becoming a doctor in the future is being dashed for lack of finances to pursue his education at the medical school. Edward Elorm Gbanaglo, who completed Presbyterian Boys’ Senior High School (PRESEC) with  seven A1s and two B2s, has gained admission to the University of Health and Allied Sciences at Ho in the Volta Region but managed to pay his admission fees with the help of his late mother’s friends. However, Elorm, who defied all odds to make the excellent grades, fears he might not be able to complete t...

Graphic Online BY: Maclean Kwofi Category: Education Mr Isaac Appaw-Gyasi (right) and Dr Ghann cutting the tape to commission the cyber security centre as some staff look on 30.5k Shares 705 The Koforidua Technical University (KTU) has opened a cyber security centre in Koforidua in collaboration with Cyber Ghana to train students in cyber security. The new state-of-the-art facility, established by Cyber Ghana under the National Initiative for Cyber Engineering, Science, and Technology Educational Programme (NICESTEP), would offer consultancy services on cyber security and forensics; as well...

Graphic Online BY: Judith Lamiokor 705 The Methodist Girls Senior High School (MEGHIS) in the Eastern Region has for the second time won the World Robotics and Coding Competition. They beat the Avenues FLL MG Team from Avenue World School based in New York, USA in a virtual contest, which consisted of 5000 teams across the world. The competition, also known as CoderZ Juniors League, was held by the Intelik/Robogroup from the USA and Israel.  The 2020 virtual edition of the World Robotics and Coding Competition was made up of 12 regional groups from Africa, Europe, Asia, North and South Ame...