Majority leader and Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu has lampooned Authorities of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) for treating the students as though they were in Senior High School, adding that reports of capital punishment in terms of caning students in the school was preposterous and absolutely out […]
Pressure group Occupy Ghana has said the decision by Authorities of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology to convert singles halls of residence to mixed halls cannot be reversed. According to the group, once the University Council has taken that decision, it cannot be reversed. They argue that if the decision is reversed, […]
Information Minister-Designate, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has said the team from government that called on the chancellor of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology Otumfuo Osei Tutu II in the wee hours of Monday October 29, 2018 did so voluntarily to plead with him to continue from where they left off in their quest […]
The Majority leader and Member of Parliament for Suame Constituency in the Ashanti Region, Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu has revealed that Authorities of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology blatantly refused offers from CAL bank to construct new hostels for the University. According to him, other public Universities including the University of Ghana […]
Former Minister for communications in the erstwhile John Dramani Mahama administration, Dr. Edward Omane Boamah wants government to commission an audit into how monies accruing into the residential facility user fees in the various tertiary institutions are being utilized. According to him, this would enable authorities and the generality of the Ghanaian people appreciate what […]
The ruling New Patriotic Party Member of Parliament for Manhyia North Constituency in the Ashanti Region, Collins Owusu Amankwah has hinted that students of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) will be levied to pay for the properties that were destroyed during the demonstration that turned brutal in the school last week. […]
Pressure group, Occupy Ghana has described government’s initial reaction and steps it took in an attempt to resolve the melee that erupted in the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) as a face-saving exercise which has embarrassed the government. According to the group, government did not use the required legal and legitimate means […]
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology will be reopened on Thursday, 8th November 2018, government has announced. A statement issued by the Ministry of information and signed by the Minister-Designate, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah and which seeks to update the public on happenings in the University stated in part that government has requested the […]
Embattled Vice-Chancellor of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology Prof. Obiri Danso has been asked to step aside following violent protests last week Monday. The National Council for Tertiary Education has informed the Vice-Chancellor to make way for the interim governing council to take over the administration of the university. The Professor of […]
Ruling New Patriotic Party Member of Parliament for Effutu in the Central Region, Alexander Afenyo-Markin has warned Authorities of the University of Cape Coast (UCC) not to ever make an attempt to change Casely Hayford Hall, (Casford) which is a male hall into a mixed hall. “I hope that UCC will not attempt to make […]
The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has served notice it will embark on a strike action after the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology is reopened within 14 days as instructed by government. President of UTAG, Dr. Eric Opoku says government has disrespected the teachers by dissolving the university council and inaugurating an […]
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 […]
