The world economic order has undergone massive change in recent years and Africa, especially Ghana, needs to take bold, difficult but firm decisions in order to face the economic headwinds buffeting the world, Vice President Bawumia has stated.
The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has hinted of Government’s intention to implement “bold, difficult but firm decisions” in the coming days to ensure fiscal discipline and debt sustainability.
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Saturday, 22nd October 2022, commissioned the Specialty Beers Ghana (SBL) Limited, an enterprise operating under Government’s One-District-One-Factory initiative.
The President of the Forex Bureau Association of Ghana, K. T. Dadzie, has disclosed that the exchange rates have reacted positively, with an appreciation of the Cedi, following ongoing engagements between government and key stakeholders.
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Saturday, 22nd October 2022, commissioned the Abomosu Model Senior High School, which is one of the nine (9) new model schools being constructed by Government.
The Abomoso Model Senior High School is fitted with the full complement of amenities such as playing fields, administrative buildings, twelve (12) laboratories, libraries, and dormitories.
Additionally, the V-Block in the school has a total of 24 classrooms, as opposed to 12 classrooms in the E-Blocks constructed by the former administration.
The establishment of these nine (9) new senior high schools comprises the construction of seven (7) new Senior High Schools and the upgrading of two (2) existing schools into model schools, making a total of nine (9) schools.
The seven new schools are located at Kwadaso, Dabaa, Awaso, Abomosu, Akrodie, Weija and Kpasenkpe. Seven (7) out of the nine (9) schools are proposed science focused schools, with the other two being the first ever Creative Arts School, Kwadaso, in Kumasi, and a Senior High Technical School at Dabaa, named after former President J. A. Kufour.
It will be recalled that contracts for the construction of these schools were awarded in October 2019, and the sites were handed over to the contractors by the consultants a month later.
Creative Arts School
The first ever Creative Arts School in Ghana, located at Kwadaso, shall equip students for the Arts, through powerful learning experiences, embrace and excel in the arts and academics, whilst working towards their visions of the future.
The Project has been designed to include the following 2-storey administration block; library block; auditorium / theatre (1,300 designed capacity); 4-storey 16-unit creative arts block with ancillary facilities; 4-storey 20-unit classroom block with 4 dedicated laboratory rooms; 3-storey dormitory block; 2-storey dormitory block; dining hall with kitchen; principal’s residence; 2 vice principals’ residence, 2 no. staff flats; sports area; maintenance shed; waste treatment/holding bay; access roads and paved walkways; and gate house.
Senior High & Technical School
This School, in honour of the former president of Ghana, J. A. Kufour, is expected to equip students for the Arts, Science and Technical disciplines through interactive experiences using state of the art methods.
The School, once completed, will strive to educate students through theoretical and practical training in technical disciplines, creative production and processes for technical education, and to provide a backbone for the industry under the One District One Factory (1D1F) programme.
Ghana, is a west African country, bound on the north by Burkina Faso, on the east by Togo, on the south by the Atlantic Ocean,and on the west by Côte d'Ivoire.
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