The University of Ghana ’s Appeals Board has voted in one voice to quash a decision of the University Elector al0 understood to have disqualified Ghanaian musician,Maradona Adjei Yeboah and Emmanuel Owusu Amponsah for the Students’ Representative Council (SRC) presidential election.
Guru, whose real name is Mr Yeboah, was barred from standing in the students’ presidential election by the University of Ghana ‘s SRC.In the opinion of the SRC, Guru did not meet the requirements that would enable him stand for the position.
After a legal tussle, the Appeals Board cleared Guru and directed to carry out the balloting for all the SRC candidates vetted by the vetting committee on Monday (September 16, 2024), between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 12:00 noon at the Office of the Dean of Student Affairs (ODSA).
”“You are to immediately communicate this to all the candidates to assemble at the premises of the ODSA for the balloting, “ the September 15 letter read.
The letter also directed the school’s Electoral Commission to provide the list of candidates and their positions to the University of Ghana’s Computer Services (UGCS) after balloting.
“This is to enable the UGCS to make the necessary preparations for voting to take place on a date to be agreed with candidates (before or after the balloting) but the date so agreed should not be later than Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2024,” the letter added.
SOURCE: https://dew360.net
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