President has assured tertiary institutions in the country of autonomous operations under his government.

Delivering the first State of the Nation's Address of his second term on Thursday, February 27, 2025, President Mahama reiterated that his government would grant tertiary institutions full authority over their administrative operations. "Academic freedom will be upheld.

We will not interfere in the administration of our tertiary institutions," he stated.

Background: President Mahama's address, which is in line with Article 67 of the 1992 Constitution and which is expected to outline his ambitious "Resetting Ghana" agenda, aims at tackling economic challenges, creating jobs, and restoring stability.