A new school-building spree just got greenlit to finally kill off Ghana’s double-track headache.
Education Overhaul
Education Overhaul
- President John Dramani Mahama confirmed thirty unfinished E-blocks will finally get finished.
- Mahama’s plan also adds new day schools in the country’s major cities.
- The goal is to free up enough classroom space to ditch the double-track schedule.
- He spilled the details Thursday during a Bono Region stop in Sunyani.
- Mahama announced a 10-million-cedi cash injection to resurrect UENR’s medical school.
- The Health Minister ordered a full assessment of all those Agenda 111 hospital projects.
- A coming report will pick out which hospitals are close enough to wrap up first.
- His administration is still hunting for funding to tackle the rest of them.
- The Finance Ministry gave the green light for annual teacher hiring to restart in 2025.
- Nurses are getting the same hiring treatment to beef up the medical workforce.
- A fresh Media Development Fund is being set up for journalists stuck in deprived areas.
- Sponsorships and multimedia gear are part of the package to help them out.
