In a account issued on Thursday, August 1, 2024, the administration adumbrated that a declared letter active by the Chairman of the University Council, Prof. Harold S. Amonoo-Kuofi, which appear the abortion of the arrangement of the Vice-Chancellor, was fake.
It declared that the University Council has not alike met, let abandoned taken a accommodation on the arrangement of Prof. Boampong.
"Management wishes to accompaniment absolutely that: 1. Council has not met to altercate or booty such a accommodation and that, at its aftermost affair captivated on Tuesday, 30th July, 2024, annal accessible announce that affairs discussed and absitively aloft did not accommodate the Vice-Chancellor's tenure.
"2. The University association and the accepted accessible are, therefore, entreated to apathy the publication," allotment of the account issued by the administration of UCC reads.
The letter, which had the signature of the Chairman of UCC's Governing Council, Prof. Amonoo-Kuofi, declared that Prof. Boampong should cease to authority himself as Vice-Chancellor from Thursday.
"Please agenda that the declared renewal/extension of your arrangement as Vice-Chancellor at the Council's affair on the 28th of July 2023, for a appellation of two (2) years able 1st August 2024, is abandoned and appropriately the aforementioned is revoked as it breaches the University's Statutes on face-lifting of arrangement of the Vice-Chancellor."
The apprehension antiseptic that while Prof. Boampong's arrangement is acceptable for extension, no such accommodation has been taken.
"While your arrangement may be continued by 2 years at a time up to a best of 5 years aloft your retirement age by contract, as provided in Article 199 article (4) above, there has not yet been any such acknowledged extension, and such addendum is applicative alone to your arrangement as a affiliate of the University in general, but not applicative to your position as the Vice-Chancellor, back the University's Statutes accept placed a absolute on the aforementioned in Statute 8.2."
Prof. Boampong has been brash to administer for an addendum if he wishes to abide confined in his role.
"You may, however, administer to Council for its application in band with laid bottomward action for the purpose of renewing your appellation as Vice-Chancellor for a aeon not beyond your retirement age and which does not aperture the Constitution and the University's Statutes," he is appear to accept stated.
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