{"id":449019,"date":"2017-12-21T13:56:49","date_gmt":"2017-12-21T13:56:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2017\/12\/21\/gij-rector-asked-to-proceed-on-leave\/"},"modified":"2017-12-21T13:56:49","modified_gmt":"2017-12-21T13:56:49","slug":"gij-rector-asked-to-proceed-on-leave","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/12\/21\/gij-rector-asked-to-proceed-on-leave\/","title":{"rendered":"GIJ rector asked to proceed on leave"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"medsection1\">\n<!-- End of html generated by this->header() --><\/p>\n<p class=\"floatLeft\">General News of Thursday, 21 December 2017<\/p>\n<p class=\"floatRight\"><strong>Source: <\/strong>classfmonline.com<\/p>\n<p>2017-12-21<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-left\">\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/10499074.295.jpg\" alt=\"Drdzisah\" title=\"Drdzisah\" width=\"295\" height=\"195\" \/><span class=\"image_caption\"><span>GIJ Rector Dr. Wilberforce Dzisah<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"noPrint\">\n<div id=\"537626303\" style=\"width:300;height:250;margin:0;padding:0\">\n<p>\t\t  <noscript><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" name=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" src=\"http:\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/afr?auid=537626303&amp;cb=151125813973067\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\"><a href=\"\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/rc?cs=b2ad7fa7fd&amp;cb=151125813973067\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/1513864609_887_ai\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/iframe><\/noscript><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"clear:right\"> GIJ Rector Dr Wilberforce Dzisah has been asked to proceed on leave by the Governing Council of the Ghana Institute of Journalism as a four-member committee investigates issues concerning procurement matters under his tenure.<\/p>\n<p>Acting Vice-Rector, Dr Ebo Afful, according to the council, will be acting in Dr Dzisah\u2019s absence as \u201cthe Rector of the Institute is on leave to facilitate a smooth investigation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The committee is also probing the \u201cacademic integrity\u201d of Dr Dzisah, as well as some other management members of GIJ<\/p>\n<p>A letter from the journalism training school said \u201cany other matters arising out of the investigation\u201d may also be probed.<\/p>\n<p>The investigations started on Monday, 18 December 2017 following several petitions filed with chairperson of the Council, Prof. Kwasi Ansu-Kyeremeh, against the rector.<\/p>\n<p>The letter signed by Prof. Ansu-Kyeremeh, said the probe was necessitated by matters arising out of, and as summarised, in petitions submitted to the Council Chairperson; complaints raised during meetings with the Executive Management Board, Senior members, Senior and Junior Staff and the SRC; as well as the Chairperson\u2019s observations on prevailing decision making and implementation procedures.<\/p>\n<p>The Committee, according to the letter, is also to come up with proposals to rectify any shortcomings that may be detected to enhance the Institute\u2019s operations. 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