Ghana’s president Nana Akufo-Addo has announced a special budgetary allocation of GH¢5 million (US$1m) annually to the country’s new University of Mines and Technology in Tarkwa to construct and maintain a 20,000-student campus.
The announcement was made on 12 January at the swearing-in of former Ghanaian president, John Agyekum Kufuor, as the first chancellor of the university.
According to the Akufo-Addo, as reported by Ghana Web news, UMaT is positioning the country to becoming a global leader in mining.
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