Professor Emmanuel Ohene Afoakwa, the Vice-Chancellor of Ghana Communication Technology University GCTU, has filed a lawsuit. He claims his appointment was unlawfully terminated.
The legal challenge follows an alleged move by the Governing Council Chairman and some members. They are accused of attempting to remove Professor Ohene Afoakwa from his post.
Professor Ohene Afoakwa has been the Vice-Chancellor since March 2021. The details of his current employment status are not fully clear.
This situation has created tension at the university. The court filing aims to settle the governance dispute.
Further details regarding the court proceedings are expected.