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  Labour Minister Visits Amasaman Public Employment Centre, Assures Strengthening of Employment Support Services Accra, December 12, 2025 The Minister for Labour, Jobs and Employment, Hon. Dr. Abdul-Rashid Hassan Pelpuo, has paid a working visit to the Amasaman Public Employment Centre (PEC) as part of efforts to enhance labour administration and deepen employment facilitation services nationwide. The visit formed part of the Ministry’s routine monitoring exercise aimed at assessing service delivery, identifying operational challenges, and exploring opportunities to improve job-matching services and labour market data systems under the Ghana Labour Market Information System (GLMIS) supported by the World Bank. Addressing staff, Dr. Pelpuo highlighted the central role of labour administration in driving national productivity, describing labour issues as “the engine that powers every thriving economy.” He stressed that functional labour offices are vital for ensuring equal access to ...

Achiase District Celebrates National Farmers’ Day at Akyem Nyankomase    The Achiase District marked this year’s National Farmers’ Day with a vibrant and well-attended ceremony at Akyem Nyankomase in the Eastern Region. The event brought together farmers, traditional authorities, district officials, and community members to celebrate the critical role of agriculture in the district’s development. District Chief Executive, Hon. Samuel Owusu Brako, delivered the keynote address, applauding farmers for their dedication and hard work throughout the year.  He emphasized the need for unity among farmers and encouraged them to continue supporting the district in ensuring a steady and reliable food supply. The DCE also congratulated all award winners and urged them to keep striving for excellence. A major highlight of the ceremony was the recognition of Okopa Farms Enterprise , which was adjudged the Overall Best Farmer of the Year.  Representatives of the farm expresse...

Catholic University College of Ghana Ghana’s private higher education sector continues to expand in quality, research output, and institutional competitiveness. According to the AD Scientific Index 2026, 36 accredited private universities were evaluated using real-time research indicators such as H-index, i10 index, citation impact, and the distribution of scientists across global success percentiles. These metrics provide a comprehensive and transparent measure of academic productivity. This guide presents the top 10 private universities in Ghana, strictly following their   official AD Scientific Index  positions. Understanding the AD Scientific Index Ranking System The AD Scientific Index evaluates universities based on both long-term and recent research performance. Its main indicators include: Total H-Index :  Measures cumulative research productivity and citation influence. 5–6 Year H-Index :  Reflects the relevance and impact of recent research. i10 Index :...