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Minister of Education, Dr. Yaw Adutwum, has announced the launch of an Online High School program set to commence next year. The program will offer students the opportunity to earn a certificate in STEM disciplines, marking a significant stride towards equipping Ghana’s youth with essential skills for the digital age. The introduction of the Online High School program represents a transformative leap in Ghana’s educational landscape. It reflects a forward-looking approach to preparing students for a technology-driven future. The online platform will provide access to quality education for students across the country, irrespective of their geographic location. This inclusivity…

In a concerning turn of events, five individuals with links to previous “terrorist” attacks have escaped from a high-security prison in Tunisia. The incident has raised alarms over the security measures in place and prompted a nationwide manhunt to locate and apprehend the fugitives. The escape occurred during the early hours of [date], when the five individuals managed to breach the prison’s security measures. Details surrounding the escape remain limited, but it is believed that the individuals executed a meticulously planned operation. The fugitives have been identified as individuals with ties to previous “terrorist” attacks in Tunisia. Their…

A recent investigation has uncovered that Facebook’s algorithms played a significant role in amplifying hate speech during Ethiopia’s Tigray conflict. The social media platform’s algorithms are said to have inadvertently facilitated the spread of divisive content, exacerbating tensions in the region. The investigation, conducted by independent researchers, revealed that Facebook’s algorithms inadvertently amplified hate speech content related to the Tigray conflict. The platform’s algorithms, designed to maximize user engagement, appear to have unintentionally prioritized and disseminated divisive content. Ethiopia’s Tigray conflict has been marred by ethnic tensions and violence, making the spread of hate speech a particularly sensitive…

In an electrifying display of national pride and unity, thousands of enthusiastic fans lined the streets to welcome home South Africa’s victorious world champions. The athletes, who achieved glory on the global stage, were greeted with waves of cheering and applause, underscoring the profound impact of their achievements on the nation. South Africa’s world champions, who have excelled in various sporting disciplines, have not only brought honor to their nation but have also served as beacons of inspiration for aspiring athletes across the country. The celebratory atmosphere witnessed on the streets of Johannesburg reflects the power of sports…

A prominent political analyst, Dr. Adaakwa Yiadom has voiced concerns about the potential legacy of President Nana Akufo-Addo’s administration, suggesting that it could be remembered as one of the most challenging since Ghana gained independence in 1957. The analyst’s assessment raises critical questions about the trajectory of the current government’s policies and their impact on the nation. His assessment centers on a range of issues, including governance, economic performance, social policies, and the handling of pressing national challenges. The analyst contends that these factors, if not addressed effectively, could have a lasting impact on the President’s legacy. The…

Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, a towering figure in the annals of African history, was born on September 21, 1909, in Nkroful, Gold Coast (present-day Ghana). His legacy is deeply intertwined with Ghana’s journey to independence and his vision for a united and prosperous Africa. Nkrumah’s early years were marked by a thirst for knowledge and a growing awareness of the injustices wrought by colonialism. After pursuing education in the Gold Coast and abroad, he emerged as a formidable intellectual and leader, honing his skills in the United States and the United Kingdom. Nkrumah was profoundly influenced by the pan-Africanist ideals of…

As Ghana grapples with the aftermath of the recent Volta River Authority (VRA) spillage disaster, it has been revealed that the African Union (AU) faces financial constraints that hinder its immediate support. The inability to pay disaster management premiums in recent years has left the AU with limited resources to assist member nations in times of crisis. Financial records indicate that Ghana has faced challenges in meeting its financial obligations to the AU’s disaster management fund. As a result, the country’s contributions to the premium, which plays a crucial role in providing swift support during emergencies, have not been…

In the wake of the recent Volta River Authority (VRA) spillage disaster rendering more than 30,000 residence homeless in some part of Volta, Bono-East and Eastern region ,  the minority opposition party National Democratic Congress  has called on government to declare state of emergency to get support from the international communities. The catastrophe has prompted concerns about the safety of affected communities, necessitating urgent and coordinated efforts to mitigate further damage. The VRA spillage disaster, triggered by heavy rainfall and rising water levels, has led to widespread flooding along the Volta River basin. Thousands of residents have been displaced,…

President Donald Trump has vowed to take drastic action against individuals he deems as terrorist sympathizers. This statement has reignited a contentious debate about national security, civil liberties, and the balance between individual rights and collective safety. Donald Trump’s statement comes as a response to what he perceives as a growing threat posed by individuals with alleged ties or sympathies to terrorist organizations. He has pledged to implement strict measures to address this perceived security risk. Trump’s declaration has drawn criticism from various quarters. Critics argue that such a broad categorization of individuals as “terrorist sympathizers” raises concerns…

Former U.S. President Donald Trump has drawn a controversial parallel between himself and the revered South African leader Nelson Mandela. This statement comes as Trump faces legal challenges, prompting heated debates about the appropriateness of the comparison. Donald Trump’s comparison to Nelson Mandela has ignited a firestorm of discussion across political spectrums. Some see it as an audacious assertion of personal resilience, while others argue that the comparison is both misplaced and insensitive. Nelson Mandela, an international icon of peace and reconciliation, was instrumental in dismantling South Africa’s apartheid system. His enduring legacy is synonymous with the struggle…