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David Prah Resigns as Director-General of Ghana TVET Service

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The Director-General of the Ghana Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Service, David Prah, has officially resigned from his position, effective Monday, January 27, 2025. In a formal resignation letter addressed to President John Dramani Mahama, Mr. Prah cited his decision as a necessary step to pursue other career opportunities and personal goals. Expressing gratitude for his tenure at the Ghana TVET Service, he highlighted the achievements made under his leadership in advancing the TVET transformational agenda. He also reaffirmed his belief that TVET plays a crucial role in improving the economic fortunes of Ghana’s youth. To ensure a smooth leadership transition, Mr. Prah pledged to assist in handing over his responsibilities to the next appointed Director-General. In his resignation letter, he extended appreciation to former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, former Minister for Education Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, and the Ministry of Education for the confidence t...

E/R:Abuakwa North NCCE Inaugurates District Oversight Committee for APRM

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Abuakwa North Municipality has taken a significant step toward promoting good governance with the successful election of executives for its District Oversight Committee (DOC) under the National African Peer Review Mechanism Governing Council (NAPRM-GC).   The maiden meeting, held on January 21, 2025, at the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MOFA) Conference Hall, was chaired by the Municipal Director of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE), Mrs. Beatrice Nyarkoah Budu. She welcomed all committee members and highlighted the critical role of the APRM in fostering political stability, economic growth, and sustainable development in Africa.   The African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM), established in 2003 under the New Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD), enables member states of the African Union to voluntarily assess their governance practices and adopt best policies to enhance democratic accountability and economic integration.   Followi...

E/R: Mr. Dampare Agyekum Successfully Vetted for Fanteakwa South DCE Position, Pledges Commitment to Serve

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  As part of President John Mahama's directive to streamline the appointment of Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) across the nation, Mr. Dampare Agyekum, an aspirant for the Fanteakwa South District Chief Executive position, has been successfully vetted and expressed his readiness to serve the community. With the competition for the DCE role intensifying, Mr. Agyekum's vision for a brighter future in Fanteakwa South has garnered significant attention. His blend of leadership skills, extensive experience, and passion for community development positions him as a strong candidate in this crucial race. In an interview, Mr. Dampare highlighted his track record of implementing impactful strategies that have strengthened the district's influence and boosted the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the area. His unwavering dedication to community and party growth has earned him immense respect among stakeholders. Video (Mr Dampare) below Credit: Ja...