3 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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4 d. ago I wish we had some ‘Donald Trump’ in President Mahama – Godfred Bokpin

Finance and economics professor at the University of Ghana Business School (UGBS), Godfred Bokpin, has expressed concern over the lack of urgency by President Mahama in addressing critical national issues.

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4 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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4 d. ago Mass terminations putting NDC on the highway to opposition, says Ntim Fordjour

The Member of Parliament for Assin South, Rev. John Ntim Fordjour, has warned that the mass dismissals of government employees under President John Dramani Mahama's administration could accelerate the National Democratic Congress (NDC)’s path to opposition.

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4 d. ago Create more jobs; stop terminating those you came to meet – Ntim Fordjour to Mahama

The Member of Parliament for Assin South, Rev. John Ntim Fordjour, has urged President John Dramani Mahama to prioritise job creation rather than terminating the appointments of individuals he inherited from the previous administration.

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4 d. ago Mass terminations have eroded your goodwill, rescind them – Ntim Fordjour to Mahama

The Member of Parliament for Assin South, Rev. John Ntim Fordjour, has urged President John Dramani Mahama to reconsider the mass dismissals of government employees, warning that the decision has significantly eroded public goodwill towards his administration.

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9 d. 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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9 d. 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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2 w. ago JoyNews Education Series “Crumbling Start” premieres Tuesday, 18th February 2025

“Be fair to us” – that’s the desperate plea of pupils and teachers in northern Ghana, urging the government to address the dire conditions of their schools. They come with hope, eager to learn – but the walls around them are falling apart, just like the education system meant to shape their future.  Across the […]

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