Day: October 1, 2024

Education

Mahogany Consult announces second round of Scholarships for Communication Students

Mahogany Consult in partnership with the Future Communicators Foundation (FCF) Scholarship, is offering scholarships for some students at the School of Communication Studies, Wisconsin International University College-Ghana (WIUC-GH).

The Scholarshi…

Education

President Akufo-Addo donates pick-up truck to Kinbu SHTS

Accra: President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has donated a new pick-up truck to his alma mater, Kinbu Senior High Technical School (SHTS), during a ceremony in Accra.

The gesture marks the President’s contribution to the school as it celebrates its 1…

Education

Prioritize sustainable actions for clean air – Dr. Adampah

Accra: Dr Abena Konama Adampah, an official of the Ayawaso West Municipal Assembly, has called on local assemblies to prioritise sustainable measures aimed at reducing air pollution.

‘As we pursue development in our municipalities, we must prioritize…

Education

Dr Orleans-Lindsay appointed first Chancellor of Cape Coast Technical University

Cape coast: The Governing Council of Cape Coast Technical University (CCTU) has appointed Dr James Condua Orleans-Lindsay as the first Chancellor of the University.

His tenure commences on Tuesday, October 1, 2024, and extends until Sunday, September…

Education

KNUST Technology Consultancy Centre to equip students with computer-aided design/ manufacturing skills

Kumasi: The Technology Consultancy Centre (TCC) of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), is to provide engineering students in the West African sub-region with computer-aided design and smart manufacturing skills for accelera…

General

Cologne bans robot mowers at night in bid to protect hedgehogs

The western German city of Cologne has issued a ban on using robotic automated lawn mowers at night to protect hedgehogs, the city announced on Tuesday.

The order comes into force with immediate effect, according to the city. Some smaller municipali…

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More than 20 dead after school bus accident in Thailand

Bangkok: More than 20 people, mostly children, have died in a fire on a school bus in Thailand, the government announced on Tuesday.

Some 38 pupils and six teachers, as well as two bus drivers, were on a school trip from Uthan Thani province to Bangk…

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Gov’t to replace 2,225 homes destroyed during Akosombo Dam Spillage

Accra: The Government will build 2,225 new homes for victims of the Akosombo Dam Spillage to replace those whose houses were destroyed during the spillage in October last year.

The figure represents 40 per cent of the total claims made by individuals…

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Let’s us move beyond ad hoc efforts, to peace during elections – Prof. Asante

Kumasi: Ghana must move beyond ad hoc efforts that seek to promote peace during elections, by instituting mechanisms geared towards preventing the outbreak, escalation, and recurrence of conflicts in the country.

The Most Rev. Prof. Emmanuel Asante, …

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LEG sharpens negotiation skills of Resettlement Committee in Ahafo

Sunyani: The Resettlement Negotiation Committee (RNC) of the Newmont Ahafo South Mine at Kenyase in the Asutifi North District of the Ahafo Region has undergone training to acquaint themselves with negotiation skills and principles.

The two-day capac…