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Unveiling The Secrets: Join Professor Gordon Awandare's Highly Anticipated Inaugural Lecture On Immune System Tolerance In Malaria And Covid-19

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The University of Ghana community is cordially invited to attend the highly anticipated inaugural lecture of Professor Gordon A. Awandare, a distinguished scholar and an esteemed member of our academic community. The lecture centred around the captivating theme "How our Immune System Acquires Tolerance to Malaria and Helped us Survive COVID-19," promises to enlighten, thought-provoking, and unravel the intricate workings of our immune system in combating two prevalent global diseases.  This momentous event will take place on Thursday, June 8, 2023, at 5:00 p.m. in the prestigious Great Hall. We are honoured to have Professor Nana Aba Appiah Amfo, the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ghana, as the Chairperson for this extraordinary occasion Under the theme "How our Immune System Acquires Tolerance to Malaria and Helped us Survive COVID-19," Professor Awandare will delve into the fascinating topic of how our immune system develops tolerance to malaria an...

Registration Portal Opened For Main Re-Sit Exam For Second Semester Courses: Register Now!

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We are pleased to announce  to  all continuing, completed, and amnesty s tudents of the University of Ghana that the registration portal for the main   re-sit examinations for second-semester courses is now open. This opportunity is specifically designed for students who need to retake their exams or improve their grades for any of the courses they have taken during the second semester Click Here To Register/Pay For Re-sit:    https://sts.ug.edu.gh/services/resit Continuing Students are to pay the  relevant fees and register online  using the normal  “REGISTER/PAY FOR RE-SIT”  link in the above sts portal  The fee for Continuing Humanities Students is:  3 Credit Hours  =  GH¢ 91.00 The registration period begins today, Monday, May 29, 2023, and will remain open until Friday, June 2, 2023. We strongly encourage all eligible students to take advantage of this period and register within the stipulated time Read als...

Mark Your Calendars: The University Of Ghana Releases Academic Calendar For The 2023/2024 Academic Year

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Story by: Samuel K. Owusu The University of Ghana has recently released the academic calendar for the upcoming 2023/2024 academic year. This is an important announcement for both students and staff as it provides them with essential information about the academic schedule for the year According to the calendar, continuing students are expected to report to campus from Thursday, October 5, 2023, to Sunday, October 8, 2023, while freshers (Level 100's) will report from Tuesday, January 2, 2024, to Thursday, January 4, 2024. This gives students ample time to prepare for the academic year ahead and to ensure they are ready to begin their studies. Find below the academic calendar, for the 2023/2024 year It is important to note that some schools at the University of Ghana may have different dates as their semesters extend beyond the normal academic calendar. These schools include the School of Law, Medical School, Dental School, School of Biomedical and Allied Health Sciences, Sc...

NPP Opens Nomination For Presidential Primary Elections: A Journey Towards Democracy

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Story by: Samuel K. Owusu The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has officially announced the opening of nominations for the highly anticipated Presidential Primary Election. Mr Justin Kodua Frimpong, the General Secretary of the Party, made this announcement through a letter dated May 25, 2023, revealing the key details of the upcoming electioneering process.  Aspiring Presidential Candidates are required to pay a non-refundable nomination fee of F ifty Thousand Ghanaian Cedis ( GH¢ 50,000.00) The opening of nominations is set for tomorrow, Friday, May 26, 2023, while the closing of nominations is scheduled for Saturday, June 24, 2023. Additionally, the Special Electoral College Elections, if necessary, will be held on Saturday, August 26, 2023, with the National Congress taking place on Saturday, November 4, 2023. Kindly find below the letter regarding the subject of thought: The NPP Presidential Primary Election promises to be an exciting event with several prominent figures pot...

Kumawu By-Election: Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia Rallying Kumawu Tomorrow: Leading The Charge for Progress, Unity, And Victory

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Story by: Samuel K. Owusu Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, the Vice President of the Republic of Ghana, is a man of unwavering determination and boundless potential. As the Presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), he is set to storm Kumawu,   tomorrow, Sunday, May 21, 2023, for the final rally ahead of the Parliamentary by-election slated for Tuesday, May 23, 2023 Dr. Bawumia's remarkable achievements and leadership qualities make him an exceptional candidate for the NPP flagbearer position in the November 2023 Presidential Primaries. His proven track record, strategic thinking, and dedication to service demonstrate his readiness to assume the mantle of leadership and guide Ghana towards a prosperous future. Dr. Bawumia's relentless pursuit of progress is underlined by his mantra  "It Is Possible."  He aims to  break the eight-year cycle  that has characterized Ghana's political landscape since 1992, demonstrating a winning mentality that should not be...

Wendy Shay Set to Perform At The 65th SRC 4SYTE TV Pent Invasion Musical Concert Tonight

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 Story by: Samuel K. Owusu The University of Ghana Student Representative Council (SRC) is gearing up for a momentous event as they celebrate their 65th Anniversary. As part of the festivities, the SRC has collaborated with 4SYTE TV and the African Union Hall, affectionately known as the Pent Hall, to organize a musical concert dubbed the "65th SRC 4SYTE TV Pent Invasion." This exciting event will take place today,  Saturday, May 20, 2023, and promises to be a night filled with electrifying performances The Pent Hall Week has always been renowned as one of the most exceptional Hall Week celebrations across the country, and it has become a tradition that brings together students from all walks of life to celebrate their camaraderie. The introduction of the car wash added an innovative and enjoyable element to the festivities, making it even more memorable for attendees. However, due to the emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic, the social structure of Ghana, including educa...

IMF Approves Ghana's US$3B Bailout Request

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Story by: Samuel K. Owusu The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Board has granted approval for Ghana's request for a US$3 billion Extended Credit Facility (ECF), supported by the Post Covid-19 Programme for Economic Growth (PC-PEG). This significant financial assistance, coupled with Ghana's strong growth and reform program, positions the country towards a resilient recovery Kristalina Ivanova Georgieva-Kinova, the managing director of the IMF, commended President Akufo Addo and his team for their efforts in securing the IMF-supported program, emphasizing the organization's support as Ghana implements necessary reforms to address the economic and financial crisis and pave the way for a better future for all Ghanaians. Kindly find below her Twitter post: The approval of Ghana's request for the US$3 billion ECF demonstrates the international community's confidence in Ghana's economic management and reform agenda. It acknowledges the government's commitment to ...