General News of Friday, 20 March 2026Source: classfmonline.comThe Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) has provided an update on the status of the Royal Nursing College in Tafo Nhyiaeso, Kumasi, following its closure on February 19, 2026, due to multiple regulatory irregularities. The commission announced the following key developments:Suspension of Affiliation: UCC has suspended its affiliation with Royal Nursing College after the Nursing and Midwifery Council (N&MC) withdrew the College’s licence and GTEC revoked its institutional accreditation. These students are not recognised by GTEC, and the College is required to refund all fees paid. GTEC has urged the public to verify the accreditation status of tertiary institutions and their programmes before seeking admission. The Commission reaffirmed its commitment to maintaining quality, integrity, and order within Ghana’s tertiary education sector.

Source: GhanaWeb March 20, 2026 15:50 UTC