General News of Friday, 7 August 2020

Source: starrfm.com.gh

Fact Checker: Claim that UESD started under Akufo-Addo false

President Akufo-Addo opening UESD in Somanya President Akufo-Addo opening UESD in Somanya

BACKGROUND:

President Akufo Addo yesterday commissioned the Main Campus of the University of Environment and Sustainable Development in Somanya in the Eastern Region. Hours before the commissioning the NDC in Yilo Krobo issued a statement asking the President not to re-visit his usual habit of taking credit for what he has no hand in and to appreciate the efforts of his predecessor John Dramani Mahama. The NDC said the project was one of the dreams of the NDC made possible by Former President Mahama and former Education Minister Prof. Naana Jane Opoku Agyeman.

A few hours later, there was a counter statement from the Krobo Bloc NPP Communication Bureau titled