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Discover how a Ghanaian Vice-Chancellor is urging artisans to leverage their skills to tackle unemployment and what this means for the nation's

Dr Hilla Limann Technical University's Vice-Chancellor challenged graduates to prioritize practical competence and creativity over formal

Can a $500m private deal solve UCC's housing crisis without state money?

The University of Cape Coast and GSC Property Investment Limited have signed a memorandum for a massive student housing project.

Why is the Economic Fighters League so concerned about the cost of student housing?

The Economic Fighters League is speaking out against high hostel fees at the University of Ghana-Legon. The group claims students are being exploited, and they are calling for government intervention- but why now?

Students are struggling with hostel fees, and NUGS is stepping in - but what solutions are they proposing?

NUGS is raising concerns about the rising cost of student hostel fees across Ghana- a situation they say is becoming unbearable. The Union is calling for immediate action, hinting at potential consequences if the issue remains unaddressed.

A Lawra MP's donation to a school comes with a stern warning - but what could be the consequences of misuse?

Lawra MP Bede Ziedeng donated a transformer to Eremon SHTS to resolve power challenges- a move lauded by school officials. The donation came with stern warnings about its use, hinting at broader implications for education and safety.

Hostel owners are pushing back against the Rent Control Department's efforts to regulate their fees, sparking a debate over legal jurisdiction.

The Hostel Owners Association of Ghana is challenging the legal authority of the Rent Control Department's campaign against private student hostels

A new university is on the horizon, but can it overcome past setbacks and transform Ghana's agricultural sector?

The government and a Korean contractor are collaborating on a new University of Engineering and Agricultural Sciences (UEAS). The university aims to address critical gaps - but what challenges lie ahead?

GTEC has listed 62 unrecognised institutions and warned students, parents and employers to verify certificates before ad

GTEC has listed 62 unrecognised institutions and warned students, parents and employers to verify certificates before admission or recruitment.

GTEC names 62 unrecognised institutions- but are degrees from these schools worthless?

GTEC has released a list of 62 unrecognised institutions, including some operating in Ghana- cautioning the public about certificates from these entities. The commission is raising concerns about quality assurance- but what does this mean for students and employers?

Why does a placement policy meant for the deprived now threaten private schools and spark a call for its total abolition?

GNAPS is urging the removal of the 15% priority placement quota in Ghana's SHS admissions, arguing it unfairly favors public school students.

Graduates entering the food industry may be lacking something crucial - and it's impacting Ghana's economy.

Auba Consult CEO, Jacob Ayin, addressed the skills gap between graduates and the food industry at a UDS event - highlighting the need for collaboration. This gap impacts productivity and innovation, but stakeholders are working to address it.

Hostel operators have been warned! The Rent Control Department is coming for those operating illegally - but why now?

The Rent Commissioner is concerned about the state of tertiary institution hostels - citing unacceptable conditions and pricing. A nationwide compliance exercise is underway, but what could this mean for students?

Students at KNUST are speaking out against rising accommodation costs, but what are the broader implications for university access and student

KNUST students are protesting the exorbitant private hostel fees, which they claim are causing significant financial strain on students and their

Are Ghanaian students and parents being financially squeezed by the rising cost of private university hostels?

Ghana's Rent Control is stepping in as private hostel fees near universities are skyrocketing- leaving students and parents in a financial bind. The struggle to afford accommodation raises concerns about the future of education and potential compromises.

ROSA Foundation-Africa has donated vital supplies to the Akropong School for the Blind, promoting inclusive education fo

ROSA Foundation-Africa has donated vital supplies to the Akropong School for the Blind, promoting inclusive education for visually impaired learners.

With hostel fees soaring, could pension funds be the surprising solution to Ghana's university accommodation crisis?

Frederick Opoku is touring hostels and raising concerns about costs- student accommodation is becoming a national headache. Hostel fees are rising beyond the reach of ordinary families, affecting access to higher education.

Students at KNUST are voicing their frustration over skyrocketing hostel fees, but what's driving these costs and how are university officials

KNUST students are protesting the exorbitant private accommodation costs, with annual fees ranging from GH₵ 5,000 to GH₵ 10,000. This issue has

Are Ghana's universities buckling under pressure, mirroring the healthcare system's struggles?

Ghana's universities are facing a crisis similar to the healthcare system's "no bed syndrome" - a strain on resources. Overcrowded lecture halls and inadequate accommodation threaten academic quality, hinting at deeper structural challenges.