Afful-Broni has our support, we are proud of its success – STE Board of Directors

General News of Tuesday, March 19, 2019

Source: citinewsroom.com

2019-03-19

The board of directors of the University of Education, Winneba (STE), has supported the vice-chancellor of the school, Reverend Father Professor Afful-Broni.

Less than a year after his enthronement, Afful-Broni was accused of victimization, injustice and other acts that would have discredited the image of the university.

Several individuals and groups, including the Association of University Teachers of Ghana (UTAG), have called for the immediate resignation of Professor Afful Broni after the sacking of some speakers who led protests and the eventual closure of l & # 39; university.

John Darko, member of the STE board of directors, however, told the media that after a close meeting Monday, the management could not allow the head of the vice-chancellor to take his place because of his achievements up to Now.

"We will fully support him in the fulfillment of his mandate until the end of his term in 2021. We fully support his government, we are proud of its success."

The Council is ready to respond to the concerns

The Council has also declared itself ready to receive any petition from the staff concerned who were recently dismissed.

According to John Darko, the Council will not neglect its efforts to address the concerns of all who are troubled by the chaos in order to break the current stalemate.

"On the basis of the appeals we have received from well-meaning Ghanaians and other personalities, the Governing Body wishes to make it clear that, for the staff concerned, those wishing to petition this council for their dismissal, dismissal or demotion will be received, we will submit it to the appropriate boards and subcommittees for review, and in such cases we will only take it on a case-by-case basis, "he added. .

You have failed, resign if you have a conscience – Afenyo Markin at UEW VC

MP of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) of Effutu's constituency, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has previously requested the resignation of the vice-chancellor of the University of Education, Reverend father, professor A. Afful-Broni, because of what he said was the vice president. The Chancellor's inability to properly manage the institution.

Afenyo Markin, who was behind the dismissal of former VC, Professor Mawutor Avoke, urged the current VC to take into account the events that led to the ex-Vice Chancellor's exit and to guide accordingly.

"Afful-Broni was supposed to do [more]but he failed. I am sure that in the coming days, if he has a conscience, he will resign and leave the university because he has failed. Afful-Broni failed at the university; he has misled us all – that is a fact. The mistakes of the past should not be repeated. "

There has been chaos on the UEW campus because of what it has described as a leadership crisis with calls for the resignation of the vice chancellor of the school.

The request was also accompanied by calls for reinstated lecturers and other staff members to be immediately reinstated.

The situation resulted in a series of student demonstrations, including a violent last Thursday, which resulted in the destruction of several school buildings, forcing the police to use tear gas to disperse the angry students who throwing stones at the security guards. .