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GTEC questions Spio-Garbrah's use of 'Dr.' title, demands proof of doctorate
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The Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) has asked former Minister of Trade and Industry, Ekwow Spio-Garbrah, to clarify his use of the academic title "Dr."For the avoidance of doubt, the Commission wishes to formally express its concern regarding the use of academic titles that have not been duly earned or conferred through a recognised academic process," the letter stated.
According to the Commission, the use of academic titles that have not been duly earned or conferred through recognised academic procedures is misleading and inconsistent with the standards governing academic qualifications in Ghana.
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