{"id":198036,"date":"2025-05-14T00:24:25","date_gmt":"2025-05-13T22:24:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/ghana\/ghana-govt-wont-interfere-with-academic-freedom-haruna-iddrisu-reassures\/"},"modified":"2025-05-14T00:24:25","modified_gmt":"2025-05-13T22:24:25","slug":"ghana-govt-wont-interfere-with-academic-freedom-haruna-iddrisu-reassures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/ghana\/ghana-govt-wont-interfere-with-academic-freedom-haruna-iddrisu-reassures\/","title":{"rendered":"Ghana: Govt Won&#8217;t Interfere With Academic Freedom &#8230;Haruna Iddrisu Reassures"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"23\">The Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has reaffirmed government&#8217;s commitment not to interfere with the academic freedom guaranteed tertiary institutions in the country.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"32\">He said the government of President John Dramani Mahama would continue to hold true to the constitutional imperative of academic freedom in all tertiary institutions in the country especially, public tertiary institutions.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"43\">&#8220;I want to assure this council and the academic community that the government of President Mahama does&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202505130334.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Ghana\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/ghana\/\">Ghana<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has reaffirmed government&#8217;s commitment not to interfere with the academic freedom guaranteed tertiary institutions in the country. He said the government of President John Dramani Mahama would continue to hold true to the constitutional imperative of academic freedom in all tertiary institutions in the country especially, public tertiary institutions. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":198037,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4507],"tags":[14155,258,256,7636,4508,4509,4357,47986,51070,43251,257,23072,254,7462],"class_list":["post-198036","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ghana","tag-academic","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-freedom","tag-ghana","tag-ghana-news","tag-govt","tag-haruna","tag-iddrisu","tag-interfere","tag-news","tag-reassures","tag-south-africa-today","tag-wont"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198036","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=198036"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198036\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/198037"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=198036"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=198036"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=198036"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}