Parliament Passes Bill: Tertiary Institutions Must Secure Charter in 6 Years (Private Universities Raise Concerns)
Parliament has passed the Education Regulatory Bodies Amendment Bill, 2026. This bill makes big changes to Ghana’s tertiary education system by requiring all affiliated tertiary institutions to get a Charter within six years instead of the previous ten-year mentorship period. On February 4, 2026, Deputy Minister of Education Clement Abas Apaak brought the Bill to…

