May 29, 2020 | Africa, Canada, Education, North America
The University of Guelph has significantly raised its tuition for international students — a move critics say could force some to quit and leave Canada. International students say the fee hike is particularly unfair in the middle of a pandemic, when university courses...
May 22, 2020 | Africa, Education
Professor Emeritus of the Ashesi University, Stephen Adei says teachers must be ready to forgo 50% of their salaries if they want to continue staying at home. The outbreak of Covid-19 in Ghana has resulted in the closure of schools to curb the spread of the disease...
May 22, 2020 | Africa, Canada, Education, North America
With COVID-19 pushing Nova Scotia universities to deliver some, if not all, of their course content online in the upcoming fall semester, some international students in the province are suggesting they should get a break on tuition. To date, Cape Breton...
May 20, 2020 | Canada, Education, North America
Overnight summer camps are also cancelled, province confirms Ontario Premier Doug Ford announced Tuesday that the province is cancelling in-person learning for the school year because of the COVID-19 pandemic. “The safety of our children is my top...
May 20, 2020 | Africa, Trade
As the coronavirus pandemic bites hard on global economies, cocoa farmers are making a case for Ghana to create a local demand for the industrial use of cocoa so as not to overly rely on international markets. At Korboe Farms – a 45-hectare cocoa farm at Akyem Tafo in...
