General News of Tuesday, 15 December 2020Source: www.ghanaweb.comParliament approves Public Universities BillParliament of GhanaParliament of Ghana has approved the Public Universities Bill after its second reading stage. The Public Universities Bill which was withdrawn and re-laid in the House in November 2020, seeks to harmonise the structures for the administration of public universities. “The Bill provides important reforms for improvement in the governance architecture of public universities. The Public Universities Bill will give the President the power to dissolve the University Council which will now have the power to appoint a chancellor. In addition to this, there will be a proposal to rename four public universities after various personalities.

Source: GhanaWeb December 15, 2020 17:15 UTC