KNUST SRC inaugurates committee to plan 60th anniversary
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President of the Student Representative Council (SRC) of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Samuel Sesah has inaugurated a 10-member planning committee for the celebration of the 60th anniversary of the council with a charge on the members to draw up a blueprint for the celebration of the SRC. The committee will be tasked with drawing up a blueprint and structure for the celebration of the anniversary of the SRC, this was contained in a statement signed by the KNUST SRC president.
The 10-member 60th-anniversary planning committee is chaired by the KNUST SRC vice president, Morris Effa.
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The National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS) has lauded the outgoing Minister of Education, Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh, for his contribution towards education in Ghana and particularly for leading the rollout of the Free SHS programme.
The President of the NUGS, Mr Isaac Hyde, who made the commendations, reiterated the immense contribution of Dr Prempeh to the education sector during his tenure as the Minister of Education.
Mr Hyde said that when he led a delegation of executives of the union, including representatives from NUGS’ constituent bodies to honour Dr Opoku Prempeh in his office in Accra.
The National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS) has honoured the President’s representative at the Ministry of Education, Hon. Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh at his office in Accra for his contribution towards education in Ghana and particularly for leading the rollout of the Free SHS programme.
The delegation was led by the NUGS President, Mr Isaac Hyde, and included representatives from NUGS’ constituent bodies such as University Students Association of Ghana (USAG), the Graduate Students Association of Ghana (GRASAG), Ghana Union of Professional Students (GUPS) and the Teacher Trainees Association of Ghana (TTAG).
The various constituent bodies also presented citations to him.
NUGS backs motion for free tertiary education for 2021 academic year LISTEN
JAN 21, 2021
The National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS) wants Parliament to consider the motion filed by the Member of Parliament for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga seeking the suspension of payment of fees for tertiary students for a year due to the impact of COVID-19.
In an interview with
Citi News, President of NUGS, Isaac Jay Hyde described the motion by the Bawku Central legislator as a laudable one.
“This is important for us. Despite the fact that we appreciate the efforts from the government for instance the elimination of guarantor and expansions of scholarship, we will always support any initiative that will remove bottlenecks or barriers to education. If we have any means to eliminate school fees for the period taking into consideration the effect of COVID-19, we will really welcome the idea and support such initiative.”
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