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We never criticized Prof. Yankah over $64m deal – UG

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The management of the University of Ghana has disassociated itself from reports that it criticized Prof. Kwesi Yankah, the Minister of State in Charge of Education, on his position on the school’s controversial deal with Africa Integras. The Daily Graphic had reported that “top-level sources” at the University had slammed Prof. Yankah for suggesting that government was working to ensure the University of Ghana’s financial challenges borne out of the deal are addressed. But the Registrar of the University, Mercy Haizel-Ashia, said in a statement that the University has not issued any statement in response to comments by Prof. Yankah, nor have appointed anyone to react on its behalf. “The University of Ghana has neither issued any comments on the interview granted by the Minister State responsible for Tertiary Education, nor authorized any agents to do so on itself…Management, therefore, diss...

UG Trending: Best Candidates to win SRC presidency? Find out why..

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  Another Busia pops up in the political arena once again . Nana Akua Afriyie Busia was unveiled as the mate of Ewura Adams Karim at a short press conference held at the University of Ghana School of Performing Arts Seminar Room. Nana Akua Afriyie Busia who was initially an aspirant in the SRC Secretarial race made a quick switch into the presidential race after several consultations with herself and her management, to join the race for presidency. She possess great qualities that would be of great benefit to all students. At the Press conference, they both (Nana Akua Afriyie Busia and Ewura Adams Karim) reiterated the need for the University of Ghana to have an SRC that focuses on its original mandate to ensure that it is relevant to students. Ewura Adams Karim said further, that the University needed a student front that is led by committed and selfless people who would go all heights to pursue the interest ...