National Youth Organiser of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Henry Nana Boakye has lampooned the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) for its failure to protect students of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) when Authorities visited mayhem on them. According to him the lecturers only found their voice after government’s […]
The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has lampooned government for the dissolution of the Governing Council of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), saying the move smacks of political interference. A statement issued by UTAG and signed by Professor Eric K. Furkuo, President of the KNUST branch of UTAG said in […]
The National Youth Authority (NYA) has commended government for dissolving the governing council of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), saying ‘’ The action taken by Government since the disturbances began on the KNUST campus clearly depicts a government that takes the education of young people of this country seriously.’’ A statement […]
Government has inaugurated an interim seven-member council to run the affairs of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology for the next three months and has directed the new council to ensure the reopening of the University within 14 days. The Interim Council, chaired by Nana Effah Apenteng, Paramount Chief of the Bompata Traditional Area, has […]
The coalition of concerned teachers has served notice that it will embark on a strike action on the 1st of November 2018 to protest the failure of government to pay them some arrears due them for a long time now. President of the Coalition, King Ali speaking on an Accra based radio station and monitored […]
The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has indicted its displeasure at calls for the removal of the Vice Chancellor of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Professor Kwasi Obiri-Danso. According to the Association, the calls are unnecessary and lack merit because the Vice Chancellor was only implementing a policy that had […]
The Northern Regional Police Command has confirmed a break-in at the Doboya police station by suspected armed robbers. Northern regional police Public Relations Officer, Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP), Mohammed Yussif Tanko who confirmed the incident said two AK 47 assault rifles and one short gun where stolen during the break in. According to him, […]
The ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for Lezdokuku Constituency in the Greater Accra Region, Dr. Bernard Okoe Boye has indicated that the escalated tension that led to the violence at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) could have been averted if the school authorities had given the students the […]
The Chief Executive Officer of the Youth Employment Agency, Justin Kodua Frimpong has recommended to Authorities of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) to release some of the available lands in the school to private investors and developers for the construction of hostels, as a solution to the current impasse that has […]
Authorities at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) have rubbished reports that the student who was beaten and alleged to have suffered a memory loss, actually lost his memory. Assistant Registrar in charge of student relations at the University, James Kwasi Oberko speaking on an Accra based radio station a while ago […]
The National Youth Organizer of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Henry Nana Boakye otherwise known as Nana B has assured agitated and aggrieved students of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) that government is taking steps to address their challenges with the school Authorities and that the Vice Chancellor of the […]
The National Youth Authority has condemned Authorities of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) for the manner in which it handled the student demonstration that went violent earlier today. The Authority in a statement signed by its Chief Executive Officer Emmanuel Sin-nyet Asigri said as the government agency responsible for youth development […]
