UG Inaugurates New Council

The University of Ghana’s new Council has been inaugurated and sworn-in by the Honorable Minister of Education, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, at the Conference Room of the Ministry of Education on Monday, July 26, 2021.

Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, charged the Council to work to consolidate the University's successes and position it to be globally competitive.

The Council is constituted as follows:

No.

Name

Representation

1.

Justice Sophia A. Boafoa Akuffo

Chairperson

2.

Prof. Ebenezer Oduro Owusu

Vice-Chancellor

3.

Amos Oppong Amankwah

Government Nominee

4.

Justice Barbara Ackah-Yensu

Government Nominee

5.

Nana Wereko Ampim-Opoku

Government Nominee

6.

Prof. Baffour Agyeman-Duah

Government Nominee

7.

Mr. Richard Obeng Okrah

Alumni Representative

8.

Prof. Nana Akua Anyidoho

Convocation Representative (Teaching)

9.

Mr. Michael Owusu Ansah

Convocation Representative (Non-Teaching)

10.

Prof. Mohammed Salifu

GTEC Representative

11.

Prof. Paul Tiyambe Zeleza

Vice Chancellor of an African University

12.

Mrs. Anastasia Thomford Okyere

CHASS Representative

13.

Dr. Samuel N. Nkumbaan

UTAG Representative

14.

Mr. Kwame Amo Ntow Fianko

SRC Representative

15.

Mr. Adofo Yaw Kwakye

GRASAG Representative

16.

Mr. Kenneth Botchway

TEWU Representative

17.

Major Daniel Sowa Ablorh-Quarcoo (Rtd.)

Council Appointee

18.

Mrs. Yvette Adounvo Atekpe

Council Appointee

19.

Dr. George Agyekum Nana Donkor

Council Appointee

20.

Ms. Tina Sackeyfio

Council Appointee

 

The four Council Appointees were later appointed.

We wish them a successful tenure!