The University of Ghana has parted ways with the managers of the Legon Botanical Gardens.Last Friday, the managers of the gardens, Mulch Company Limited, formerly Pine Springs Company Limited had put out a tweet which suggested the Botanical Gardens was closing down on October 30, 2024 without providing details of whether it was a temporary or permanent closure.But in a press statement dated October 12, 2024, the management of the University of Ghana explained that in 2009, the University entered into an agreement with Pine Springs Company Limited (now Mulch Company Limited) for the renovation and management of the Botanical Gardens.The university in the statement issued by Dr.

Elizier Taiba Ameyaw-Buronyah, the Director of Public Affairs explained that over the years, the company refused to fulfil its contractual obligations to the University.And that after extensive negotiations and legal proceedings, the University has been granted control of the Botanical Gardens.Following the legal process that affirmed the University's position, Mulch Company Limited has agreed to cease its operations and vacate the gardens by November 30, 2024, the university explained.

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