Under the auspices of the American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS)/University of Ghana and funded by the Carnegie Corporation.

The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. C.N.B. Tagoe has commiserated with the family of the late Speaker of Parliament, the Rt. Hon. Peter Ala Adjetey. He was accompanied by the Acting Director of Public Affairs, Mrs. Stella A. Amoa.

The teaching of Chinese begins soon at the Department of Modern Languages, under a Memorandum of Understanding signed between the University and the Chinese Embassy. To promote the study of the language, the Chinese Embassy in Ghana has donated a quantity of books to the Department of Modern Languages of the University