The Majority leader and Member of Parliament for Suame Constituency in the Ashanti Region, Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu has revealed that Authorities of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology blatantly refused offers from CAL bank to construct new hostels for the University. According to him, other public Universities including the University of Ghana […]
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KNUST Melee: gov’t must commission audits into use of residential facility user fee-Omane Boamah
Former Minister for communications in the erstwhile John Dramani Mahama administration, Dr. Edward Omane Boamah wants government to commission an audit into how monies accruing into the residential facility user fees in the various tertiary institutions are being utilized. According to him, this would enable authorities and the generality of the Ghanaian people appreciate what […]
KNUST brouhaha: students to be levied to pay for destroyed properties-NPP MP
The ruling New Patriotic Party Member of Parliament for Manhyia North Constituency in the Ashanti Region, Collins Owusu Amankwah has hinted that students of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) will be levied to pay for the properties that were destroyed during the demonstration that turned brutal in the school last week. […]
KNUST Brouhaha: Gov’ts earlier approach was a face saving exercise that has embarrassed it-Occupy Ghana
Pressure group, Occupy Ghana has described government’s initial reaction and steps it took in an attempt to resolve the melee that erupted in the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) as a face-saving exercise which has embarrassed the government. According to the group, government did not use the required legal and legitimate means […]
Church members accommodate, transport and feed you, yet they go hungry, don’t exploit them-Dr. Opuni Frimpong
Immediate past General Secretary of the Christian Council of Ghana, Rev. Dr. Kwabena Opuni Frimpong has called for a stop to the exploitation of Christians in the country by so-called men on of God. According to him, the daily and incessant craze to extort and fleece monies off the church members through the sale of […]
President Akufo-Addo appoints Dr. Kwabena Bempah Tandoh as Deputy Director General of GES
H.E. President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, acting in accordance with his Constitutional mandate has, by a letter dated 16th August, 2018, appointed Dr. Kwabena Bempah Tandoh to act as a Deputy Director General of the Ghana Education Service (GES). Dr. Tandoh who is a certificated Educationist and a consummate education professional takes responsibility for Quality […]
23RD GJA Awards: be advocates for investment that will contribute to Ghana’s sustainable development-Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has entreated the media to be advocates for investment that will contribute to the country’s sustainable development. The president while congratulating Bernard Koku Avle of Citi Fm for emerging the 2017 Journalist of the Year at the just ended 23rd Ghana Journalists Association Awards said the media must remain active […]
Becoming an achiever: liberate yourself from fear and doubt-Prophet Luke Barson
Senior Pastor of Liberty House Christian Center, Prophet Luke Luki Barson has identified fear and doubt as two things that inhibit people from achieving and attaining their aspirations in life. According to him, fear is a thorn that must not entertained, but uprooted immediately, saying this is imperative because no matter how one assimilates the […]
Breaking News: KNUST to reopen on November 8, Otumfuo to reconstitute new council by 2nd November
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology will be reopened on Thursday, 8th November 2018, government has announced. A statement issued by the Ministry of information and signed by the Minister-Designate, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah and which seeks to update the public on happenings in the University stated in part that government has requested the […]
WR: we are implementing growth-inclusive and human-centred policies -Dr. Bawumia.
Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has emphasised that implementing policies that are inclusive and human-centred remain a key focus of the government of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. It is against this background that the NPP government since coming into power last year has craftily pursued the trajectory of implementing human centred policies that leave […]
Just in: Gov’t orders KNUST vice chancellor to vacate post immediately
Embattled Vice-Chancellor of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology Prof. Obiri Danso has been asked to step aside following violent protests last week Monday. The National Council for Tertiary Education has informed the Vice-Chancellor to make way for the interim governing council to take over the administration of the university. The Professor of […]
Realignment of courses at Wa UDS Campus: Make the policy and roadmap info available to stakeholders-Concerned Citizen
The governing Council of the University for Development studies and the management have been impressed upon, to make available to all relevant stakeholders, the realignment policy and roadmap that culminated in the migration of courses run at the Wa Campus to the Tamale Campus even after fierce resistance from various interest groups. A citizen from […]