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General News of Saturday, March 16, 2019
Source: citinewsroom.com
2019-03-16
Kwesi Yankah, Minister of State for Higher Education
The director of the University of Education Winneba (UEW) criticized the minister of higher education, Kwesi Yankah, who addressed the stalemate in which the school is.
Speaking Saturday as part of the Citi FM / Citi TV's information badysis program, The Big Issue, Mr Nsoh said he was disappointed that Mr Yankah was not going to be able to do anything. did not do much to break the stalemate at UEW.
"He is the minister of education responsible for higher education. Ask him what he did. He treats the problem with kid gloves. He allowed other people to take the place while he sat very far away. He did not do enough. He also has the same concerns as me. "
The chaos ensued on the UEW campus, because of what it has described as a leadership crisis.
The Vice Chancellor of the school, Professor Afful Broni, was called to resign.
The application also accompanies calls for lecturers and other dismissed staff to be immediately reinstated.
The University of Education at Winneba was closed for an indefinite period after student demonstrations against the school's vice chancellor became chaotic.
Kwamina Duncan, chairman of the Central Region Security Council and also Minister of the Central Region, announced the closure of the school after visiting the campus on Thursday morning.
Kwamina Duncan told the media that "in the opinion of the Regional Security Council, we can not allow the university to sit."
During the three days of student demonstrations, windows and buildings were broken.
The police were forced to use tear gas to disperse student demonstrators.
In retaliation, the students threw stones at the police, making at least one policeman injured.
A police strengthening team was then sent from Accra to restore calm on campus.
Students say that there is a crisis of leadership at school and have protested to request the reinstatement of some sacked lecturers.
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