General News of Tuesday, 23 October 2018Source: citinewsroom.comKatanga alumni masterminded violent demonstration – KNUST managementOver 20 students have been arrested for vandalizing properties at the schoolManagement of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has categorically stated that alumni of the University Hall, popularly known as Katanga were behind Monday’s violent demonstration and vandalism in the school. Earlier, the Katanga alumni association blamed school authorities for the situation because they believed the conversion of the halls of residence was a catalyst. The decision to close down the school was taken in consultation with the management of the university. One other student who was allegedly manhandled by the internal security is currently on admission at the KNUST hospital. The KNUST management however justified the arrests, after the students were released on Saturday.

Source: GhanaWeb October 23, 2018 06:45 UTC