In a meeting held on February 6, 2025, Minister of Education Haruna Iddrisu has urged the University of Ghana to reduce its residential facility fees from GHC 3,000 to GHC 2,500 for both fresh and continuing students.
The meeting, which took place at the Ministry in Accra, included the University's management, led by Vice Chancellor Prof.
Nana Aba Amfo, as well as representatives from the Student Representative Council (SRC).
Iddrisu emphasized the need for affordability in education, instructing the Vice Chancellor to lower the fees by 25 percent. "I have asked the Vice Chancellor to reduce the residential facility fees by 25 percent and I have subsequently asked her to engage you (SRC) in the future on any fee announcement," Iddrisu stated.In response, Prof.
