The latest Auditor-General’s report has officially exposed that some academic programmes offered by the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) have not been accredited.
A part of the report’s statement which has been presented to the speaker of parliament, Hon Rtd Alban Bagbin reads;
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“Out of the 360 programmes run by the University, only 61 have been accredited, 190 sent to National Accreditation Board (NAB) for accreditation and reaccreditation with 109 yet to be sent to NAB for accreditation.”
The report has therefore recommended that the management of the school should stop running programmes that have not been accredited or have their accreditation expired until the right things are done.
Another corrupt practice that was revealed in the report also disclosed that four officers of KNUST, who were granted sabbatical leave.
Took up various appointments in other government institutions where they are enjoying full (basic salary and other allowances) monthly salaries in addition to basic and Market premiums being paid by the University (KNUST).
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Read the full report from the screenshot below to know more;
Some Ghanaians on the internet have suggested that the tertiary institution should refund all the students studying the non-accredited programs because it’s robbery in daylight.
