Ghanaian musician and "Lapaz Toyota," hit-maker, Guru has been elected as President of the Students' Representative Council (SRC) at the University of Ghana. This victory comes after a fiercely contested campaign, marked by disqualifications, legal battles, and numerous challenges Guru, whose real name is Maradona Adjei Yeboah, and his running mate Jeffery Adu-Yeboah, secured 50.7 per cent of the votes, totaling 9,455. The election saw a remarkable voter turnout of 18,659 students.
In a dramatic turn of events, the Appeals Board of the University of Ghana overturned the disqualification of musician Maradona Adjei Yeboah (aka Guru) and Emmanuel Owusu Amponsah from the Students' Representative Council (SRC) presidential election on Sunday, September 15.
Initially, the SRC had barred Guru from contesting due to not meeting the required qualifications.
Although the judicial board upheld the disqualification, the Vice Dean of the University of Ghana directed that the names of Guru, Amponsah, and their running mates be included in the list of presidential candidates.
Guru, the Ghanaian musician behind the hit song "Lapaz Toyota," has secured a remarkable victory as President of the University of Ghana's Students' Representative Council (SRC). Despite facing disqualifications, legal battles, and numerous challenges, Guru and his running mate Jeffery Adu-Yeboah won with 50.7% of the votes (9,455) in a fiercely contested election.
For more information on Guru's presidency and the University of Ghana's SRC elections, consider searching online for updates from reputable sources.
Guru's Journey to Victory:
- Initial disqualification by SRC
- Judicial board upheld disqualification
- Vice Dean intervened, allowing Guru to contest
- Appeals Board overturned disqualification
- Secured 50.7% of votes, winning the presidency
This unexpected twist highlights the importance of perseverance and the power of student voices. Guru's victory demonstrates his commitment to student leadership and advocacy. For more information on Guru's presidency and the University of Ghana's SRC elections, consider searching online for updates from reputable sources. Congratulations to Guru and his team on this impressive achievement!
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