She finishes her post by writing
Forgive me for feeling offended by the luxury cars bought with public dollars. The Ghanaians I’ve spoken to aren’t nearly as offended — most don’t like it but say “that’s the way it is”. Any attempt to speak out against wanton spending will earn one the wrath of the rich and powerful.
...and the next day the professor's contract was not prolonged. However, Ghanaians hearing the news do not hold their peace in the comments field of Joy FM. Many salut the Canadians for speaking out and many agree with the critique
...these are the main reasons why we are not progressing. Authorities in every Institution in Ghana uses all the monies to purchase expensive cars...
This debate is crucial for Ghana and I hope it will live on in public fora. We must not let those with 4-wheel-drive interests succeed with putting the lid on.
In the pic some totally unrelated SUVs in a parking lot in Accra.
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I wonder if that was the end of the story after media & others made a fuss about what happened.
My wild guess is that the honorable Prof's contract was not renewed and the alleged misappropriations mentioned at that time are still going on.
Thats not the way it should be.
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