Category: SOCIAL
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Solar Irrigation Pumps to be Introduce by Government Across the Country.
Solar Irrigation Pumps to be Introduce by Government Across the Country. The Government of Ghana through the Minister of Energy and Green Transition, has announced plans to introduce solar-powered irrigation pumps nationwide in a bid to transform Ghana’s agricultural sector and ensure year-round farming. The Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Jinapor, revealed the…
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The Minister for Communication, Digital Technology, and Innovations, Hon. Samuel Nartey George, Launches 2025 National Cyber Security Awareness Month.
The Minister for Communication, Digital Technology, and Innovations, Hon. Samuel Nartey George, Launches 2025 National Cyber Security Awareness Month. The Minister for Communication, Digital Technology, and Innovations, Hon. Samuel Nartey George (MP), has officially launched the 2025 edition of the National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM), with a strong call for collective responsibility in building…
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DATE FOR 2026 BECE EXAMINATION; 2025/2026 ACADEMIC CALENDAR FOR BASIC SCHOOLS.
DATE FOR 2026 BECE EXAMINATION; 2025/2026 ACADEMIC CALENDAR FOR BASIC SCHOOLS. The Management of the Ghana Education Service (GES) wishes to inform all Basic School heads, teachers, learners, and stakeholders of the approved 2025/2026 Academic Calendar for Basic Schools (Kindergarten, Primary, and Junior High Schools). Details of the calendar are as follows: FIRST TERM (15…
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Ghana Showcases Commitment to Digital Transformation at Digital Africa Summit.
Ghana Showcases Commitment to Digital Transformation at Digital Africa Summit. The Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Hon. Samuel Nartey George (MP), has reaffirmed Ghana’s commitment to leveraging digital technology for national prosperity and continental leadership at the Ghana edition of the Digital Africa Summit. Held at the Kempinski Hotel today (03-09-2025), the event…
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Communication Minister (Hon. Samuel Nartey George) Guarantees AT Staff Jobs as Government Moves to Merge AT with Telecel.
Communication Minister Guarantees AT Staff Jobs as Government Moves to Merge AT with Telecel. The Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Hon. Samuel Nartey George (MP), has assured staff and customers of AT (formerly AirtelTigo) that their interests will be fully protected as the government takes steps to merge the company with Telecel Ghana.…
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NURSES’ LEADERSHIP APOLOGISED TO THE HEALTH MINISTER.
NURSES’ LEADERSHIP APOLOGISED TO HEALTH MINISTER. According to a press release by the leadership of the nurses on 3rd September, 2025, The leadership of the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) today called on the Minister for Health, Hon. Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, to render an unqualified apology for the recent media attack on his…
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MultiChoice operations to be Suspended in Ghana by September 6th, 2025.
MultiChoice operations to be suspended in Ghana by September 6th, 2025. The Minister of Communications, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel George, has issued a September 6 deadline to MultiChoice Ghana, operators of DStv, to reduce its subscription charges or risk having its license revoked. Speaking at the Digital Africa Summit in Accra, Mr. George emphasised…
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Ministry of Health (MoH) Request for Proposals: Supply and Installation of Dialysis Machines.
Ministry of Health (MoH) Request for Proposals: Supply and Installation of Dialysis Machines. The Ministry of Health (MoH) invites proposals from qualified suppliers, vendors, and organizations with the proven capacity to supply and install dialysis machines for selected hospitals across the country. Interested and eligible entities are encouraged to submit comprehensive proposals that include: Technical…
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CSSPS 2025: HOW TO CALCULATE BECE 2025 AGGREGATES FOR PLACEMENT.
CSSPS 2025: HOW TO CALCULATE BECE 2025 AGGREGATES. This is to inform students, parents, teachers, and the general public about how the aggregates for the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) are calculated by the for school placement considerations A candidate’s aggregate is determined by adding the grades obtained in the four core subjects— English Language,…
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Key Education Updates: Released by Daniel Fenyi PRO, the Ghana Education Service.
Key Education Updates: Released by Daniel Fenyi PRO, the Ghana Education Service. According to a release by DANIEL FENYI PRO, the Ghana Education Service. Here are some key updates in the Ghana Education system. GH₵ l billion to the free secondary education programme has been paid. GH₵72.8 million as the Capitation Grant has been paid.…
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SICK BUILDING SYNDROME (SBS): IS YOUR BUILDING MAKING YOU SICK?
SICK BUILDING SYNDROME (SBS): IS YOUR BUILDING MAKING YOU SICK? Air quality in buildings is a growing concern for public health officials, especially as they become more tightly sealed to save on heating and air-conditioning costs. People subjected to poor indoor air quality display reduced cognitive performance and even complain of various symptoms that are…
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President Mahama removes Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo
President Mahama removes Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo. President John Mahama has removed Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo from office with immediate effect. This follows recommendations from a constitutional committee set up under Article 146 of the 1992 Constitution. Committee submits report on first petition against Torkornoo to Mahama. The decision comes after the President received the…
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Chief Justice suspension: Committee submits report on first petition against Torkornoo to Mahama.
Committee submits report on first petition against Torkornoo to Mahama. The Chairman of the Article 146 Committee of Inquiry has formally presented its first report on petitions seeking the removal of Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo to President John Mahama. Speaking at the presentation ceremony at the Jubilee House, the Chairman, Justice Gabriel Scott Pwamang, recalled…
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GES 2025 Promotion Exam: TEACHING ETHICS OF TEACHERS IN GHANA.
GES 2025 Promotion Exam: TEACHING ETHICS OF TEACHERS IN GHANA. Teachers must model strong character traits, such as perseverance, honesty, respect, lawfulness, patience, fairness, responsibility, and unity. As a teacher, you must treat every student with kindness, equality, and respect, without showing favouritism, prejudice, or partiality. Ethics are the set of moral principles that guide…
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BoG Governor tells banks to enhance credit administration to address the increasing non-performing loan ratio.
BoG Governor tells banks to enhance credit administration to address the increasing non-performing loan ratio. As part of efforts to address the rising non-performing loan (NPL) ratios, the Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr. Johnson Asiama, has urged commercial banks to strengthen their credit administration systems. Dr. Asiama noted that soon, banks will…
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The Ghana Media School launches 24-hour academic system to expand access to technical and vocational training
The Ghana Media School launches 24-hour academic system to expand access to technical and vocational training. The Ghana Media School (GH Schools) has launched a 24-hour education initiative, aimed at expanding access to technical and vocational training while addressing rising admission pressures. Rector of GH Schools, Leslie Addo Listowel, explained that the school is consistently…
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GES 2025 Promotion Exam Material; Guiding Policies for Curriculum Development and National Teachers’ Standards.
Guiding Policies for Curriculum Development and National Teachers’ Standards. Education is defined and regulated by a series of Acts, Legislative Instruments, and Administrative Directives based on the laws on education as contained in the Constitution of Ghana. Articles 25 and 38 of the 1992 constitution provide the direction of education in the country. 1992 Constitution…
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Chief of Staff issues directive governing Ghana’s participation in 80th UN General Assembly.
Chief of Staff issues directive governing Ghana’s participation in 80th UN General Assembly. The Office of the President has informed the public and all government officials that, pursuant to President John Dramani Mahama’s recent cabinet pronouncement on participation in international events and related travel, the Chief of Staff has issued a directive governing Ghana’s participation…
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President Mahama moves to restore calm in Sawla-Bole conflict, engages Yagbonwura.
President Mahama moves to restore calm in Sawla-Bole conflict, engages Yagbonwura. President John Mahama has initiated steps to restore peace in the Sawla-Bole area of the Savannah Region following renewed tensions between the Gonja and Brifor communities. Upon his return from a state visit to Singapore, the President received a full briefing from the National…
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GES ANNOUNCES VIRTUAL LEARNING FOR SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS ON CHANNEL MoE TV.
GES ANNOUNCES VIRTUAL LEARNING FOR SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS ON CHANNEL MoE TV. The Management of the Ghana Education Service (GES), with support from the Centre for National Distance Learning and Open Schooling (CENDLOS), wishes to inform Heads of all Second Cycle Institutions, particularly the double-track schools, that arrangements have been made to engage the…
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Agric Ministry Initiates Steps to Terminate Pwalugu Dam Contract.
Agric Ministry Initiates Steps to Terminate Pwalugu Dam Contract. The Agriculture Ministry has revealed that the Attorney-General has been instructed to initiate steps to terminate the current Pwalugu Multipurpose Dam contract and re-award it for construction. Acting Minister for Environment, Science, Technology, and Innovation, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, Request AG to Revoke LI 2462. NSMQ 2025…
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Acting Minister for Environment, Science, Technology, and Innovation, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, Request AG to Revoke LI 2462.
Acting Minister for Environment, Science, Technology, and Innovation, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, Request AG to Revoke LI 2462. Acting Minister for Environment, Science, Technology, and Innovation, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has formally requested the Attorney General to expedite the revocation of Legislative Instrument (L.I.) 2462, which regulates mining activities in forest reserves. The request was communicated through…
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ASSESSMENT, PRINCIPLES OF ASSESSMENT, AND EVALUATION.
ASSESSMENT, PRINCIPLES OF ASSESSMENT AND EVALUATION. Assessment: The process of obtaining information that is used for making decisions about students/clients, curricula and programs, and policies. It includes the full range of procedures used to gain information about students/clients’ learning. These procedures may be formal (pencil and paper tests) or informal (observation). Test: A task or…
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NURSES AND MIDWIVES LICENSING EXAMS 2025 TOPICS TO MASTER.
NURSES AND MIDWIVES LICENSING EXAMS 2025 TOPICS TO MASTER. MEDICINE Management of emergencies; Shock (anaphylactic and hypovolaemic), blood transfusion, insulin coma, and asthma. Gastrointestinal PUD, constipation, and diarrhoea Liver (cirrhosis, hepatitis, and hepatic coma) & pancreatitis, Genito-urinary and Endocrine AGN, renal failure and nephritic syndrome, UTIs DM, DKA & HHNS Respiratory Asthma, pneumonia, bronchitis, bronchiectasis…
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GES 2025 Promotion Exams: Knowledge of the Ministry of Education (MoE) and the Ghana Education Service (GES).
Knowledge of the Ministry of Education (MoE) and the Ghana Education Service (GES). MINISTRY OF EDUCATION The Ministry of Education was established under the Civil Service Law 327 and under the PNDC Law 1993 with the mandate to provide relevant education to all Ghanaians. The Ministry of Education is responsible for all policies on education,…
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How to Grow Okro (Hibiscus esculentus) for Maximum Yield and Harvest.
How to Grow Okro (Hibiscus esculentus) for Maximum Yield and Harvest. Okra is also referred to as okro, and it is an annual crop growing about 2 to 4 metres tall The botanical name is Hibiscus esculentus or Abelmoschus esculentus The fruits are called capsules. The common varieties are; The long finger-like variety The short,…
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Understanding the Act of Effective Listening and Conversation.
Understanding the Act of Effective Listening and Conversation. The listening context of every individual is different. Hence, while the speaker says this one thing, each of the five listeners interprets it differently based on their contexts and backgrounds. The listening context of an individual is determined by his/her disclosive space, that is, history, culture, practices,…
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Chemicals Used to Control Weeds and Methods of Application.
Chemicals Used to Control Weeds and Methods of Application. Herbicide is a chemical used to kill targeted plants or weeds. Principles of chemical weed control They exhibit selectivity in controlling weeds associated with cultivated crops, without affecting the crops themselves, forms the basis for chemical weed control. Such selectivity may be due to differences in…
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How To Treat/Handle A Snake Bite Without Medical Help/Support.
How To Treat/Handle A Snake Bite Without Medical Help/Support. Snake bites usually leave one or two tiny bite holes, which cause intense pain Frequently, there is nausea, vomiting, and unconsciousness. Pit viper, which includes rattlesnakes, copperheads, and cottonmouths [also called water moccasins] has a deep, heat-sensitive pit on each side of the head. Pit vipers…
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A STEP-TO-STEP GUIDE TO HIGH-QUALITY COMPOST PRODUCTION AND APPLICATION.
A STEP-TO-STEP GUIDE TO HIGH-QUALITY COMPOST PRODUCTION AND APPLICATION. Composting is a biological, chemical, and physical, highly aerobic process that transforms large, bulky plants and animal manures into a homogenous, stable end product. That is: uniform, brown/black, crumbly in texture (slightly greasy), sweet-smelling, and particulate. Finished compost serve as a source of organic fertilizer for…
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