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Government's job programmes failing to tackle youth unemployment " Oppong Nkrumah
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (489+ words) The Ranking Member on Parliament's Economy and Development Committee, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has expressed concern over the worsening youth unemployment situation in the country, arguing that government's flagship employment initiatives are yet to make meaningful impact on the growing crisis....
GLOMEF CEO sounds national alarm: "Empower the youth now or endanger the future"
2+ week, 1+ day ago (505+ words) A resounding call for urgent national action on youth development has been made by the Chief Executive Officer of the Global Media Foundation (GLOMEF), Godlove Ahenu, who warns that the future of Ghana and indeed any nation hangs in the…...
Recruitment failures reveal hidden youth health crisis " Old Tafo MP warns
2+ week, 2+ day ago (354+ words) Member of Parliament foe Old Tafo, Vincent Ekow Assafuah has warned of a growing national crisis in youth drug abuse and mental health, following revelations that more than 6, 000 applicants failed medical screening in the ongoing security services recruitment exercise. Assafuah…...
Long overdue: NUGS welcome crackdown on hostel fees
1+ mon, 22+ hour ago (290+ words) The National Union of Ghana Students has welcomed steps by authorities to regulate rising hostel fees, describing recent interventions by the Rent Control Department as long overdue. Speaking on the Asaase Breakfast Show on Wednesday (13 May), NUGS president Rashid Ibrahim…...
Students being priced out: Dollar rent, high fees strain students as housing deficit grows " NUGS
1+ mon, 19+ hour ago (26+ words) Asaase Radio Keep me signed in until I sign out...
UGMC Human Milk Bank appeals for Breast Milk donations
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (690+ words) The Human Milk Bank at the University of Ghana Medical Centre (UGMC) has made a passionate appeal to lactating mothers with excess breast milk to voluntarily donate and help save the lives of premature and vulnerable babies across the country....
Sunyani West pioneers inclusive education drive with landmark teacher training on special needs
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (535+ words) In a bold step toward strengthening inclusive education in Ghana, the Sunyani West Municipal Directorate of Education has successfully organised a seperate four-day specialised training workshop for 212 teachers, equipping them with critical skills to support learners with special needs in…...
Attitude, mentorship key to success" " Jinapor tells young professionals
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (534+ words) The Member of Parliament for Damongo and Ranking Member on Parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee, Samuel Abu Jinapor, has underscored the importance of attitude, mentorship, and humility in shaping the future of young legal professionals, insisting that personal character often matters…...
Don't be a full-time housewife" " i Ona Reine challenges traditional marriage roles
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (219+ words) Ghanaian singer i Ona Reine has stirred controversy after urging married women to rethink traditional gender roles in relationships, a message that has triggered widespread debate on social media. The singer, known in private life as Mercy Onuawonto Sam, argued…...
Parents must understand children's digital habits to guide learning " Parenting expert
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (245+ words) The Director of Parenting Education Network Ghana, Christian Ayisi, has warned that many parents in Ghana do not fully understand how their children learn in the digital age. Speaking on the Asaase Breakfast Show'on Monday (16 March), Ayisi said the lack…...