4 d. ago Ntim Fordjour urges schools to closely supervise disruptive students

Former Deputy Education Minister and Member of Parliament for Assin South, John Ntim Fordjour, has called on school authorities to identify and strictly monitor students with a history of causing trouble to prevent violent incidents on campuses.

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5 d. ago Just two months into presidency, there’s dumsor here and there – Ntim Fordjour to Mahama

Rev. John Ntim Fordjour, the Member of Parliament for Assin South and a former Deputy Education Minister, has criticised President John Dramani Mahama over the return of erratic power supply, popularly known as dumsor.

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7 d. ago ‘Education Ministry will seek private sector support to revitalise school sports’ – Dr Clement Apaak

Deputy Education Minister-designate, Dr. Clement Abas Apaak, has reiterated the ministry’s commitment to finding innovative ways to fund and revitalize school sports. The impact of school sports on talent development has declined drastically in recent years, mainly due to a lack of funds to organize competitions and nurture young athletes. Dr. Apaak revealed that the […]

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8 d. ago Deputy Education Minister nominee advocates for skills development for teachers

Deputy Minister-designate for Education, Clement Apaak, is advocating the need to provide teachers with opportunities to upgrade their skills, highlighting the crucial role educators play in shaping the future of the nation.

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8 d. ago If I had my way, I would pay teachers more than any group of professionals – Apaak

Deputy Education Minister nominee, Dr Clement Apaak has emphasised the vital role that teachers play in the nation’s development, acknowledging that educators are the backbone of the country’s educational system and would prioritize increasing teachers' salaries above any other profession.

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8 d. ago Schools under trees does not befit the status of our nation – Apaak

Deputy Minister-designate for Education, Clement Apaak, has expressed concern over the continued existence of schools operating under trees, calling it a national disgrace that undermines Ghana’s development.

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8 d. ago Having schools under trees does not befit Ghana’s status – Apaak

Deputy Minister-designate for Education, Clement Apaak, has expressed concern over the continued existence of schools operating under trees, calling it a national disgrace that undermines Ghana’s development.

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1 week ago Clergy disappointed in Mahama over Council of State ‘snub’ – Ntim Fordjour

Former Deputy Education Minister and current Member of Parliament for Assin South, Ntim Fordjour, has expressed concerns over the disappointment of senior clergymen in President John Dramani Mahama’s administration. 

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1 week ago Ntim Fordjour rebuts Seth Terkper’s justification of Mahama’s 10% pay rise

Member of Parliament for Assin South and former Deputy Education Minister, Rev. John Ntim Fordjour, has strongly countered arguments made by senior presidential advisor on the economy, Seth Terkper, regarding the government’s recent 10% salary increment for public sector workers.

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2 w. ago You don’t need a stakeholder forum to set your vision for education – Ntim Fordjour to Mahama

Former Deputy Education Minister, Rev. John Ntim Fordjour, has criticised former President John Dramani Mahama for relying on a stakeholder forum to shape his vision for Ghana’s education sector. 

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2 w. ago National Education Forum an avenue for Mahama to renege on his promises – Ntim Fordjour

Former Deputy Minister of Education, Rev. John Ntim Fordjour, has criticised the government’s proposed National Education Forum, describing it as an unnecessary expenditure that drains Ghana’s resources.

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2 w. ago NDC sustaining, not introducing National Standardised Test – Ntim Fordjour

Former Deputy Education Minister, Rev. John Ntim Fordjour, says the National Democratic Congress (NDC) is sustaining the National Standardised Test (NST) rather than introducing it as a new initiative.

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