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How can female students navigate a male-dominated industry, and what role does mentorship play in their success?
The Ghana Mineworkers' Union (GMWU) marked International Women's Day with a mentorship program for female science and technology students in Tarkwa. The event, in collaboration with UMaT, connected students with women mining professionals.

Why did UCC cut ties with Royal Nursing College, and what will happen to the students now?
UCC has suspended its affiliation with Royal Nursing College after GTEC shut down the college in February. The closure affects current Level 300 students, for whom UCC is arranging a teach-out. UCC cited the college's failure to comply with regulatory directives.

Sammi Awuku returns to his alma mater AUGUSCO - but what lessons did he impart to the next generation?
Sammi Awuku, MP for Akuapem North, addressed St. Augustine's College's 96th Speech and Prize Giving Day. He reflected on the school's legacy and its motto, "Omnia Vincit Labor," emphasizing its impact on generations of students.

Why did SNIP-AFRICA partners gather in Accra, and how will this impact newborn care across the continent?
SNIP-AFRICA partners met in Accra to boost research into severe neonatal infections. The initiative, involving 12 institutions, aims to improve newborn survival across Africa. Ghana, through KNUST, leads in training healthcare workers for the project.

WiFT Ghana's launch aims to boost women in film - but what challenges will they tackle first?
WiFT Ghana launched with "The Evolution Workshops" in Accra, offering training for women in the creative industry. President Juliet Ibrahim aims to strengthen women's participation in film, TV, and digital media. The event included masterclasses and networking opportunities for attendees.
Breaking100 fire officers received specialized training - but will it be enough to handle Ghana's emergency response needs?
The Ghana National Fire Service trained 100 officers in pre-hospital emergency care. The Elijeko Foundation partnered with the Fire Service to provide skills in casualty management and first aid. The training aims to improve emergency response, but will it be enough?

What support systems are available to women entrepreneurs in Ghana, and how can they be accessed?
The Underground Mining Alliance marked International Women's Day 2026 with women entrepreneurs, discussing rights and economic empowerment. CHRAJ, DOVVSU, Access Bank and others shared support systems. Discussions covered challenges like finance and gender-based violence.

Akuapem North MP Sammi Awuku's new award at St.
Sammi Awuku launched the 'Change Makers Award' at St. Augustine's College, his alma mater, during their 96th anniversary. The award will recognize a student and teacher annually for leadership and community impact with a GHS5,000 prize.

Two Legacy Girls' College students have been nationally recognized for WASSCE excellence - what does this mean for the.
Legacy Girls' College celebrates Huda Suglo Suleman and Paula Adzo Elinam Sowu for their top performance in the 2025 WASSCE - Huda was named Best Overall Candidate, while Paula was 2nd Best. The students received cash prizes and laptops from Zenith Bank and ADB.