In a statement by Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), the institution has announced the appointment of a new Vice-Chancellor, Prof. (Mrs.) Rita Akosua Dickson, following the dismissal of Professor Kwasi Obiri Danso.
Taking to the media to make this announcement, officials of the school wrote,
KNUST Appoints First Female Vice-Chancellor The Council of KNUST, at its 258th Special Meeting held on June 25, 2020 has appointed Prof. (Mrs.) Rita Akosua Dickson as the Vice-Chancellor of KNUST. Her appointment for a Four-Year Term, takes effect from 1st August, 2020.
Twitter Reactions And Celebration
In a funny video fast going viral on social media, a group of male KNUST students took to the street of Kumasi to show their joy, …carrying a coffin with the inscription “RIP Prof Kwasi Obiri Danso” .