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AGGREGATE 51 FOR GHANA NATIONAL COLLEGE! MEMORIES OF THE DON IN A PROGRESSIVELY FREE SHS IMPLEMENTATION AMIDST THE UNDETECTED THREATS

“The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires” - William Arthur Ward One particular voice, a female one I had missed in the media as Minister this past nine or so months is that of former Education Minister under the erstwhile John Mahama regime, Prof Jane Naana Opoku Agyamang.  She does not speak frequently but anytime she does, one is left craving for more. That notwithstanding she had very capable and industrious deputies in the persons of Hon Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa and Alex Kyereme who never disappointed. Prof Opoku Agyemang was on “Eko Sii Sen” on Asempa fm, 94.7MHz on Thursday to speak on free secondary education and related matters. By the time Prof was done with the interview, there was no doubt that it had been a revealing and elucidating session with Kojo Asare Baffour Acheampong, KABA host of the show. Even the studio guests could not do the usual of bouncing questions on a subject

MIKKI OSEI BERKO RETURNS WITH "AFTER HOURS" ON TV

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 Actor, TV and Radio host, Mikki Osei Berko is set to return to our screens with a satirical concept dubbed "After Hours" Mikki, variously known as "Master Richard," "Dada Boat" featured in some sitcoms including " Taxi Driver," "Guy Guy" among others. The show will be running on TV3, having the maiden edition on September 8, 2017 Attached is a promo! Enjoy!

NDC 2020 VICTORY, “WORKING SMART” OR “WORKING HARD," OBSESSED MARTIN AMIDU AND KENYA ELECTIONS

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Even before the various committees established to ensure the implementation of the Prof. Kwesi Botchwey Committee report settle down for work, some party activists appeared to have strategized as to how to approach party work going forward. I have on occasions encountered activists including extremely hard working ones of our party who indicate they have lately adopted a strategy as “working smart” instead of “working hard” by way of contribution towards the return of the National Democratic Congress [NDC] to power. Quite curious “working smart” sounds, isn’t it? I tried to ask what one means to be “working smart.” The explanation offered as I understand; is saddling oneself with very little legwork or activism but building network with those in the top echelons and positioning oneself for an opportunity in an event of victory. Good to network and to position oneself, not so? Who then performs the legwork and how are we going to win an election, especially the 2020 wi