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ECOWAS should show interest in domestic affairs of member states- Dr. Kipo Sunyehzi

By: Jeremiah Nutsugah Research Fellow at the Legon Centre for International Affairs and Diplomacy (LECIAD), University of Ghana Dr. Kipo Sunyehzi has urged the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to take a greater interest in the domestic affairs of its member states, emphasizing the need for behind-the-scenes diplomacy not by releasing statements. According […]

UG commiserates with family of late student  — Dennis Twumasi-Ankrah

By: Emmanuel Oti Acheampong The University of Ghana (UG) Business School Management, has commiserated with the family of the late Dennis Twumasi-Ankrah, the student who died after being attacked by robbers while returning to his hostel. According to reports, Dennis Twumasi-Ankrah, a Weekend student of the University of Ghana Business School who enrolled in the […]

Government to construct digital Youth Village for University of Ghana

The Minister for Communications and Digitalization, Mrs Ursula Owusu- Ekuful has disclosed government’s intentions to construct a digital Youth Village for the university of Ghana, Legon, with the aim of promoting sustainable learning experience and empower the youth with modern technology for innovation and digital transformation. The Minister said although, there is a delay to […]

Ghanaians mark Green Ghana Day nationwide

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By Felix Coffie President Akufo-Addo has stated that it is the determination of his government to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by some 64 million tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent by 2030 and thus enhance Ghana’s resilience and adaptation to climate change, by improving early warning systems, promoting climate-smart agriculture, restoring degraded lands, and protecting coastal […]

Dr Kpessa-Whyte to appear before Supreme Court today on contempt charges

Dr Kpessa-Whyte to appear before Supreme Court today on contempt charges

A Lecturer at the University of Ghana, Dr Michael Kpessa-Whyte is expected to appear before the Supreme Court today to explain why he should not be held for contempt for his alleged malicious comments against the apex court. He was summoned by the Court for allegedly using insulting words against it, in a tweet on […]

University of Ghana ranked Ghana’s number one again, 2nd in West Africa

Confusion rocks UG…as University Authorities make changes to students’ residence

The University of Ghana has been ranked as the best university in Ghana and second-best in West Africa in the 2023 edition of the Global 2000 list by the Center for World University Rankings (CWUR). The university was also considered part of the top 6.1% of world-class universities by the CWUR. This outstanding recognition solidifies the University’s […]

Academic institutions challenged to build linkage with industry to address unemployment

Academic institutions challenged to build linkage with industry to address unemployment

By: Antoinette Abbah First Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr. Maxwell Opoku-Afari, says the ever-evolving world economy, calls for a re-think of the relationship between academic institutions and Industry. This, will create the opportunity to tackle unemployment and its related issues. He said this at the Congregation of College of Humanities at the […]

University of Ghana puts in comprehensive measures to ensure peace and order on campus

Management of the University of Ghana, has reiterated its resolve to implement rules that will make the University safe and conducive for all students. The University has put in place comprehensive measures such as the installation of CCTVs to apprehend anyone who wants to flout the directive of the University. At a news conference to […]

Police arrest 18 people for disturbances on University of Ghana campus

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The Police have today, Tuesday, 14th February 2023 arrested 18 people for disturbances on the University of Ghana campus. The 18 suspects were together with about 200 others believed to be former members of the Commonwealth Hall of the university. The Police have been able to contain the situation and calm has since been restored. […]