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Congrats! Latifa Jasaw is the newly elected President of USAG

myJCR congratulates the newly elected President of the University Students' Association of Ghana (USAG), Latifa Jasaw. She received an overwhelming endorsement  to lead the...

FUSSAG threatens strike

The Federation of Universities Senior Staff Association of Ghana (FUSSAG), has threatened industrial action on Monday, August 12, if the Fair Wages and Salaries...

President Mahama to meet University Heads over double stream admission

President John Dramani Mahama will this afternoon meet Professor Justice Date-Baah, Chairman of the University of Ghana Council, to discuss pertinent issues concerning university...

UTAG starts indefinite strike today

University teachers in Ghana are starting an indefinite strike today. They are demanding payment of arrears and other allowances. A meeting between leaders of...

Ghana Association of Students in Agricultural and Related Sciences goes international

Ghana Association of Students in Agriculture And Related Sciences has recently been upgraded as other institutions around the world has seen the good works...

Ghana Union of Professional Students (GUPS) elects Steve Salifu as President

Steve Kubate Salifu, a level 300 Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies student of the Ghana Institute of Journalism (GIJ) has been elected as...

NUGS and PUSAG frown on proposed tax on private universities

Please find below a press statement released by NUGS and PUSAG on government's decision to make private universities in Ghana pay tax. NUGS AND...

NUGS statement on “outrageous levies”

NUGS press statement ON THE OUTRAGEOUS PROLIFERATION OF UNJUSTIFIABLE LEVIES OF SCHOOL FEES IMPOSED ON OUR MEMBER INSTITUTIONS. The attention of the National Executives...

Not everybody can go to university – Okudzeto Ablakwa

Not every student who wrote the 2013 West Africa Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (WASSCE) in 2013 will get admission to the university, Deputy Minister...

Private universities to pay tax

Private universities in the country have called for an immediate restoration of the tax exempt status of private universities. Until recently, private universities in...

UTAG to go on strike if…

The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has indicated that if by July 31, 2013 government fails to respect an agreement regarding the payment...

Students invent award-winning soap to tackle malaria

Two students in Burkina Faso, Gérard Niyondiko and Moctar Dembélé, have pulled their science knowledge and resources together to invent a malaria-preventing mosquito-repelling soap,...

President Mahama demands transparency in scholarship administration

President John Dramani Mahama has tasked the Ministries of Education and Finance to pay the outstanding bursaries due to Ghanaian students on scholarship abroad....

2013 GNAAS Congress to take place in Ho

The Ghana National Association of Adventist Students (GNAAS) would be holding its annual GNAAS Congress at Ho Polytechnic in the Volta Region, on July...

Stranded Ghanaian students’ fees will be paid – Government

Government has promised to, as a matter of urgency, address the challenges Ghanaians students under government scholarship are facing in the United Kingdom and...

44 Nigerian university students face murder charge

Forty-four students have been charged with murder and arson, following the June 12 protest which rocked the University of Uyo (UniUyo), Akwa Ibom State....

Four students killed in Nigerian university (UNIBEN) cult clash

The campus of the University of Benin, Nigeria was last weekend thrown into turmoil after cult clash between rival cult groups in the campus...

Retired scientists ready for scientific renaissance – Prof Benneh

Retired professors and researchers of science and technology are ready to help promote a scientific renaissance in Ghana given the needed support from government,...

GNUPS condemns politicization of market infernos

The Ghana National Union of Polytechnic Students (GNUPS) has condemned the politicization of the ongoing market infernos. The Polytechnic students body condemnation comes at...

Ghana Startup Cup launched

StartUp Cup, a featured event of the Global Entrepreneurship Week, has been launched by the Chairman of the Ghana StartUp Cup in Accra in...

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