GETFund receives over GH¢1.3b from VAT

The Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund), received a total amount of GH¢1,369,937,860.12, from 2001 to 2010, as its two-and-a-half percent share of the Value Added Tax (VAT), for the provision of educational infrastructure and other…

Judicial officers on a study tour in Canada

Ten judicial officers have left Accra for Canada on an eight-day court managers’ training programme. The programme, which started on July 23, is under the Ghana-Canada Judicial Cooperation Project with the Federal Judicial Affairs to…

Teacher absenteeism stares Minister in the face

Mr San Nasamu Asabigi, the Deputy Northern Regional Minister, was on Tuesday astonished at the level of teacher absenteeism in schools when he paid a surprise visit to some basic schools in the Tamale Metropolis. He and his team visited…