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Intense Competition as PRESEC, Mfantsipim, and Osei Tutu Secure Spots in NSMQ 2024 Semi-Finals

Mfantsipim School, Osei Tutu Senior High School, and Presbyterian Boys' Secondary School (PRESEC) have earned places in the National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) 2024 semifinals, following a thrilling series of quarterfinals. Mfantsipim narrowly defeated Prempeh College with a final score of 56 points after a dramatic tie-breaker, leaving Prempeh at 53. In another tight match, Osei Tutu overcame Apam SHS and Ghana Secondary Technical School, finishing with 46 points. PRESEC displayed impressive strength, winning their contest with 59 points and securing their spot. These semifinalists are now prepared for an intense battle in the next round.

Edem 4Style October 26, 2024

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Presidency now a business centre – Hassan Ayariga.

All People’s Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Hassan Ayariga, has voiced concerns over the rising monetization of Ghana's political landscape. In an interview, he shared that financial incentives have taken precedence over capability and integrity, degrading the presidency and other high offices to business ventures rather than platforms for public service. Ayariga warned that this financial focus threatens Ghana’s sovereignty, with foreign interests already dominating key sectors. He urged for patriotic leadership and cautioned against political offices becoming instruments for personal gain rather than national service.

Edem 4Style October 26, 2024

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IMF Projects Ghana’s Debt to GDP Ratio Will Reach 83% by end of 2024

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected that Ghana's debt-to-GDP ratio will climb to 83% by the end of 2024, as detailed in its October 2024 fiscal monitor report during the ongoing IMF annual meetings in Washington, D.C. Currently, Ghana's debt stock exceeds GHS 760 million, equating to approximately 75% of GDP.Despite this increase, the IMF forecasts a steady decline in the debt-to-GDP ratio over the next five years, predicting it will drop to 69.7% by 2029. This optimistic outlook is based on anticipated improvements in Ghana's fiscal indicators.In addition to the debt projections, the IMF has maintained its economic growth forecast for Ghana at 3.1% for 2024, which aligns with the government’s end-year target. IMF Chief Economist Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas emphasized the importance of a “triple pivot” strategy—comprising easing monetary policy, rebuilding fiscal reserves, and implementing structural reforms—to ensure sustainable […]

Edem 4Style October 25, 2024

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Low Female Participation in Ghana’s 2024 Elections Raises Concerns.

With the 2024 general elections approaching, political analysts and activists in Ghana are expressing concern over the low participation of women in the electoral race. Despite multiple campaigns advocating for gender balance, only a limited number of women are contesting for parliamentary seats this election cycle. Observers note that the persistent gender gap in politics reflects ongoing structural and societal challenges that make it difficult for women to enter the political arena.Activists argue that while recent gender-equality policies and initiatives in Ghana have made progress in some sectors, politics has lagged, with barriers like lack of funding, social stigma, and limited party support still limiting female candidates. Groups advocating for greater female representation are urging parties to prioritize policies that encourage more women to run for office, emphasizing that women’s perspectives are essential for inclusive governance. Several stakeholders, including international […]

Edem 4Style October 25, 2024

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Education Sector Battles Mental Health Crisis.

The Ghanaian education system is facing an urgent mental health challenge among students, described by experts as a “silent epidemic.” Increasing cases of anxiety, depression, and stress are being reported across various levels of schooling, raising concerns about the support available for students’ mental well-being. The trend has prompted calls for educational institutions to prioritize mental health services, providing resources and support structures to help students cope with academic pressures and personal challenges. The Ministry of Education, in collaboration with health professionals, is exploring policies to integrate mental health awareness and support within school environments.

Edem 4Style October 25, 2024

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Police Arrest Three for Attacking Journalist at Mining Site.

The Ghana Police Service has arrested three individuals suspected of being involved in the violent attack on a journalist and his crew at a mining site in the Ashanti Region. The incident took place when the journalist, Erastus Asare Donkor of JoyNews, was reporting on illegal mining activities in the area. The attackers, allegedly linked to the mining operators, confronted the team, resulting in injuries and damage to equipment.The police, acting on swift intelligence, tracked down the suspects, who are now in custody and will face charges of assault and destruction of property. The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) and various human rights groups have condemned the attack, calling for swift justice to protect press freedom in the country.Authorities are continuing investigations to identify and prosecute others involved in the assault, reaffirming their commitment to safeguarding the rights of journalists to […]

Edem 4Style October 24, 2024

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GETFund Transitions to Digital Project Management.

The Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund) has announced its transition to a digital project management system aimed at improving efficiency, transparency, and accountability in the execution of educational infrastructure projects. This initiative is part of a broader effort to modernize the operations of GETFund and ensure that projects are delivered on time and within budget.The new digital platform will allow for real-time monitoring and reporting of ongoing projects, enabling stakeholders to track progress, manage resources effectively, and address challenges swiftly. The platform is expected to streamline workflows, reduce delays, and enhance communication between contractors, project managers, and the government.This move is seen as a game-changer for GETFund, as it will curb inefficiencies that have previously plagued project delivery. It also aligns with the government's digitization agenda to improve public sector service delivery.

Edem 4Style October 24, 2024

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Parliament Denies Bagbin-Akufo-Addo Negotiations Over Vacant Seats.

Parliament has refuted claims circulating in the media that Speaker Alban Bagbin and President Nana Akufo-Addo are engaged in negotiations regarding the vacant seats in the legislative body. Recent reports had suggested that the two leaders were holding talks to resolve issues surrounding unoccupied seats, particularly amid political tension. However, in a swift response, a parliamentary spokesperson described these reports as false, emphasizing that there has been no such engagement between the Speaker and the President.The controversy over vacant seats stems from the resignation of several Members of Parliament and the ongoing debate over by-elections. The alleged discussions were said to involve attempts to avoid further escalation of the issue, but Parliament insists that no formal talks are ongoing between its leadership and the executive arm of government.The situation remains fluid, with both political parties closely monitoring the developments. Parliament […]

Edem 4Style October 23, 2024

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GES Introduces Harmonized Prospectus for Fresh Students.

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has rolled out a new harmonized prospectus for fresh students entering Senior High Schools (SHS) and Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institutions. This move aims to create uniformity across all schools, ensuring that all students have a standardized list of items to bring, thus reducing confusion and unnecessary costs for parents.The harmonized prospectus addresses concerns from parents about discrepancies in the items requested by different schools, which in some cases led to exploitation. The new system ensures transparency and fairness, ensuring that no school demands more than the prescribed list of essential items such as uniforms, exercise books, and basic toiletries.GES hopes that this initiative will ease the financial burden on parents while promoting equity among students. This prospectus also forms part of a broader effort by GES to streamline operations and improve […]

Edem 4Style October 23, 2024

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Manhyia South Residents Benefit from Free Cataract Surgery.

Residents of the Manhyia South constituency have been given a new lease on life through a free cataract surgery initiative organized by the local health authorities. Hundreds of individuals, many of whom had been suffering from blurred vision or complete sight loss due to cataracts, underwent the life-changing procedure. The event aimed to reduce the growing number of untreated eye conditions in the area and to enhance the quality of life for those affected.The surgeries were carried out by a team of ophthalmologists and healthcare workers from the Manhyia Government Hospital, supported by local NGOs and international partners focused on combating preventable blindness. In addition to the surgeries, beneficiaries received free post-operative care and counseling to ensure full recovery.This initiative has been lauded by both community members and public health officials as a step toward improving healthcare accessibility and combating […]

Edem 4Style October 23, 2024

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