General News of Saturday, 20 December 2025Source: gbcghanaonline.comParliament has approved new legislation amending the names of some public universities in Ghana as part of efforts to strengthen institutional identity and enhance global competitiveness. The Amendment bills were approved on Friday, December 19, and affect three public universities established in 2019. Tedam University of Technology and Applied Sciences will now be known as the University of Technology and Applied Sciences, Navrongo. Tedam University of Technology and Applied Sciences Act, 2019 (Act 1000), which was passed on August 2, 2019, and assented to on August 23, 2019. Similarly, the Simon Diedong Dombo University of Business and Integrated Development Studies, established under Act 1001 in 2019, will now be known as the University of Business and Integrated Development Studies.

Source: GhanaWeb December 20, 2025 15:24 UTC