Members of Parliament, committee officials, and representatives from the Zimbabwean Embassy in Ghana made a courtesy call on Hon. Haruna Iddrisu, the Minister of Education, in Accra as part of a larger study visit that aims to investigate Ghana’s educational system, innovation ecosystem, and industrial development hubs.
Ghana’s comprehensive education reforms, policy orientation, and ongoing initiatives to improve access, equity, quality, and relevance at all educational levels were presented to the group by the education minister.
Through STEM promotion, digital transformation, and technical and vocational training, he underlined the government’s commitment to coordinating education with the nation’s development strategy.
The two sides had a productive discussion about how to use science and technology to boost economic growth, how to innovate in education, and how to administer higher education.
Among the delegation members are:
1. Hon. Dr. Thokozani Khupe – Chairperson of the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Higher and Tertiary Education, Innovation, Science and Technology
2. Hon. Julianna Makuvire – Member of Parliament
3. Hon. Pathisiwe Machangu – Member of Parliament
4. Hon. Kevin Mutimbanyoka – Member of Parliament
5. Hon. Master Makope – Member of Parliament
6. Mr. Pensel Marunga – Committee Clerk
7. Ms. Panashe Paloma Chabwera – Research Officer
8. An Official from the Zimbabwe Embassy in Ghana
9. Three Parliamentary Relations Officer.
Source: newsthemegh.com