Council of Independent Universities

Education Now A Capitalist Venture

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Education is fast becoming a capitalist venture as universities, both private and public, charge huge tuition fees to enroll students to pursue various academic programmes. A potential student will spend not less than GHC1,500 a year, to enroll in a course at a public university while those who prefer private universities spend above GHC4000 for … Read more

Gov’t Urged To Scrap Tax Imposed On Private Universities

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Former President of the Private University Students Association of Ghana (PUSAG), Benjamin Panlogo-Logodam, has urged government to withdraw the 25 percent tax imposed on private universities. He wants the old regime where private universities did not pay tax to be brought back, saying a return to the tax-free system would help the institutions to grow. … Read more