The Council of the Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) has elected Prof. Nana Aba Appiah Amfo, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ghana, as Chairperson.
This was announced in a statement issued by the Association’s London-based head office on January 8, 2026.
In addition to her role as Chair, Prof. Amfo will also serve as Chair of the Council’s Executive Committee, providing leadership and strategic direction to the ACU’s governance structures.
As Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ghana, she has overseen significant institutional reforms, including a multi-million-dollar digitalisation programme designed to enhance teaching, learning, research, and administrative systems.
The University of Ghana community has welcomed Prof. Amfo’s international appointment, commending her leadership and wishing her success in her new role.
It is important to note that the Association of Commonwealth Universities is one of the world’s oldest international university networks, representing more than 500 member institutions committed to collaboration, innovation, and the advancement of higher education across the Commonwealth.
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