General News of Friday, 1 March 2019

Source: www.ghanaweb.com

LIVESTREAMING: Presidential Awards for School Children 2019

Education Minister, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh giving a speech at the program Education Minister, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh giving a speech at the program

The President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is awarding students who excelled in various regards in their schools.

This forms part of activities to mark the nation's 62nd Independence anniversary celebrations.

20 students, 2 each from each region in the capital will receive all forms of prestigious prizes from the President.

Four students however out of the 20 are receiving distinguished awards for excelling distinctively from all their other colleagues.

The awards was instituted in 1993 to award scholarship to deserving BECE candidates.

Watch live this years’ event at the Accra International Conference Centre: