An injunction prohibiting Professor Johnson Nyarko-Boampong from serving as the institution’s vice-chancellor has been granted by a Cape Coast High Court.
According to Joy News, following a lawsuit by John Mevemeo, a resident of Millennium City-Kasoa in the Central Region, the court issued an order for an interlocutory injunction.
The statutes allow tenures to be renewed for a maximum of three years, as long as they don’t go over the 60-year-old mandatory retirement age.
On September 18, 2025, Boampong is predicted to turn 60. Commencing on August 1, 2020, and ending on July 31, 2024, was the first of his two-year tenure as Vice-Chancellor.
As per the statutory retirement age of 60, tenures may be renewed for a maximum of three years, as long as they don’t exceed that limit. On September 18, 2025, Boampong is predicted to turn 60.
Commencing on August 1, 2020, and ending on July 31, 2024, was the first of his two-year tenure as Vice-Chancellor. However, the court postponed providing a justification for approving the application until Thursday, September 5, 2024.On September 18, 2025, Boampong is predicted to turn 60. Commencing on August 1, 2020, and ending on July 31, 2024, was the first of his two-year tenure as Vice-Chancellor.
As per the statutory retirement age of 60, tenures may be renewed for a maximum of three years, as long as they don’t exceed that limit. On September 18, 2025, Boampong is predicted to turn 60.
Commencing on August 1, 2020, and ending on July 31, 2024, was the first of his two-year tenure as Vice-Chancellor. However, the court postponed providing a justification for approving the application until Thursday, September 5, 2024.
The vice-chancellor of the University of Cape Coast was allegedly fired by the governing council following the lawsuit. This was later disproved, though.
Professor Akosua Dickson’s tenure as vice-chancellor was threatened by two comparable lawsuits against the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology.
