Oct 23, 2020 | Africa, Canada, Education, Ghana, Global, North America, Uncategorized
Canadian schools with coronavirus readiness plans can start accepting new study permit holders, as of October 20. Designated Learning Institutions (DLIs) are now able to accept international students irrespective of the date the study permit was obtained. DLIs...
Jun 29, 2020 | Africa, Education, Ghana
Some 120 students from Adiembra Senior High School in the Sekondi Takoradi Metropolitan Assembly of the Western Region have been sacked by school authority for breaching various Covid-19 protocols. The students, all boys allegedly left campus without permission and no...
Jun 9, 2020 | Africa, Ghana, Tourism
Ghana lost an estimated tourism revenue of US$171 million in a space of four months – from March to June, because of the global novel coronavirus pandemic. The revenue loss followed the closure of the country’s borders to human traffic, a measure taken by the...
Jun 9, 2020 | Africa, Australia, Education
Universities in regional Australia are proposing special flights and other measures for international students to enter the country again. The pilot proposed by Regional Universities Network (RUN) seeks to make an exemption for international students who...
Jun 6, 2020 | Africa, Canada, Global, North America, Trade
What is it? Shea butter is fat that’s extracted from the nuts of the shea tree. It’s solid at warm temperatures and has an off-white or ivory color. Shea trees are native to West Africa, and most shea butter still comes from that region. Shea butter has been used as a...
Jun 3, 2020 | Africa, Canada, Education, North America
Last week saw universities, companies, and government alike escalating the measures to contain the outbreak. Coronavirus stormed through the global economy grinding activities almost to a halt. This applies to the normal operations of universities: classes...
