General News of Friday, 15 November 2019Source: Myjoyonline.comSex for grades: UG fact-finding committee submits report to Vice-ChancellorGyampo and Butakor have been suspended by the University of GhanaA five-member fact-finding committee constituted by the management of the University of Ghana to look into allegations of sexual harassment has submitted its report to the Vice-Chancellor. The committee, chaired by Justice (retd) Vida Akoto-Ampofo, submitted the report to Prof. Ebenezer Oduro-Owusu on Tuesday, November 12, 2019. “Management will therefore study the report and ensure the implementation of the recommendation using the appropriate adjudicative processes stipulated under the basic law and policies of the university,” Prof Oduro-Owusu said. The two respected lecturers were among three lecturers who were captured in the “Sex for Grades” exposé intended to call out lecturers who allegedly sexually harass students in exchange for better grades. “We particularly encourage people who may have fallen victim to such unfortunate incidents to take advantage to report them for redress,” the Vice-Chancellor said.
Source: GhanaWeb November 15, 2019 13:41 UTC