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HISTORY OF NATIONAL SCIENCE AND MATHS QUIZ WINNERS

21 editions so far.. (1994-2016) * Schools with most trophies 1. Presec, Legon (5) 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆[1995, 2003, 2006, 2008, 2009] 2. Prempeh College (3) 🏆🏆🏆[1994, 1996, 2015] 3. Opoku Ware School (2) 🏆🏆[1997, 2002] 4. St. Peter’s School (2) 🏆🏆[2000, 2005] 5. Achimota School (2) 🏆🏆[1998, 2004] 6. Mfantsipim School (2) 🏆🏆[1999, 2014] 7. Pope John shs (1) 🏆 [2001] 8. ...

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LIVESTREAMING: 2017 National Science and Maths Quiz semi-final contest

The semi-finals stage of the 2017 National Science and Maths Quiz is currently happening as the contest begins with an all Cape Coast affair featuring Adisadel College, Ghana National College and University Practice High School. The second contest is a big name clash between three-time winners Prempeh College, two-time winners Mfantsipim Senior High School and Mawuli Senior High School. Prempeh ...

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President must not appoint IGP – CODEO

The Coalition of Domestic Election Observers (CODEO) wants the appointments of heads of security agencies such as the Inspector General of Police to be decoupled from the powers of the president. CODEO is of the strong view the move will ensure that security agencies administer their duties professionally without political interference. Addressing a press conference in Koforidua, CODEO’s John Larvie ...

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Security agencies not recruiting – Interior Ministry

The Ministry of Interior has warned the public to be wary of scammers purportedly recruiting for the various security agencies under its jurisdiction. The Ministry in a statement said “no Agency under the Ministry of the Interior would undertake a recruitment exercise without advertising in the Dailies.” “The General Public is therefore informed that no Agency under the Ministry of ...

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NPP’s stance on Gitmo 2 remains unchanged – Afenyo Markin

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has observed that though it is in government, its stance on the two ex-Guantanamo Bay detainees brought into the country by the previous administration still remains valid politically and unchanged. “If I an opposition leader and suddenly I get to know there are ex-detainees in my country and there was no such level of consultation ...

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China sinks $15bn into Ghana’s economy

Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has expressed optimism over a $15 billion funding partnership agreement and commitment reached between the Government of Ghana and China. The funding partnership with China, Dr. Bawumia explained, is not based on the traditional model of borrowing and aid. The new model, he noted, is based on the bargaining power of the country’s natural resources ...

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NDC wishes Muslims well at Eid ul-Fitr festival

The Greater Accra Regional branch of the National Democratic Congress released a press statement extending their fraternal greetings of peace and blessings to all Muslims in the Greater Accra region as they mark their Eid ul-Fitr celebration today. Below is a statement from them. Greater Accra Regional NDC wishes Muslims well at Eid ul-Fitr festival On the occasion of the ...

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Taskforce arrests 4 illegal miners; sets mining equipment ablaze

The Ashanti Regional Small Scale Miners Association taskforce has arrested four (4) illegal miners and destroyed several mining equipment at Denkyira-Obuasi in the Central Region. The four were caught in the act at the time the Taskforce stormed the area. They were subsequently handed over to the police. The Taskforce was set up by the Ghana Association of Small Scale ...

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