The MTN Ghana Foundation has reminded prospective applicants that submissions for its 2026 Bright Scholarship programme will close on May 31, 2026. In a statement issued in Accra on Friday, the Foundation urged eligible students to complete and submit their applications through the scholarship portal before the deadline. The scholarship programme is open to continuing students pursuing first degrees at public tertiary institutions, as well as students enrolled in vocational and technical skills training programmes. Teachers pursuing first degrees and postgraduate STEM-related programmes have also been encouraged to apply. Applicants are required to be Ghanaian, demonstrate good conduct and maintain strong academic performance. The MTN Bright Scholarship package covers tuition, accommodation, stipends for books and learning materials, as well as a device for each beneficiary. Commenting on the initiative, the Chief Corporate Services and Sustainability Officer of MTN Ghana, Adwoa ...
The General Department of Immigration under Cambodia’s Ministry of Interior has denied reports claiming that Ghanaian nationals and citizens of other African countries with expired immigration waivers have been ordered to leave the country by May 31, 2026. Ghana tourism packages The clarification follows the circulation of a statement on social media purportedly issued by Cambodian authorities, directing some African nationals, including Ghanaians, to leave the country by May 31, 2026, or risk arrest. However, in a statement issued on Friday, May 29, 2026, the General Department of Immigration described the reports as “completely untrue.” The General Department of Immigration of the Ministry of Interior of the Kingdom of Cambodia wishes to clarify that the information published on those websites is completely untrue,” the statement said. The department urged the public to rely on official government communication channels for verified immigration information. “To obtain official ...