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Canssag-UCC Holds Handover and Induction Ceremony

The College of Agriculture and Natural Sciences Students’ Association of Ghana, University of Cape Coast (CANSSAG-UCC), has officially sworn in its newly elected executives at a colourful handover…

August 20, 2025
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The College of Agriculture and Natural Sciences Students’ Association of Ghana, University of Cape Coast (CANSSAG-UCC), has officially sworn in its newly elected executives at a colourful handover and induction ceremony.

The event, held under the auspices of the College of Agriculture and Natural Sciences (CANS), brought together students, faculty, and invited guests.

Speaking at the function, the Provost of CANS, Prof. Rofela Combey, charged the new executives to be visionary leaders who are committed to excellence. She urged them to live exemplary lives to inspire members of the association. “To the new executives, I wish you a prosperous tenure of office,” she noted.

Delivering his handing over report, the immediate past President, Mr. Emmanuel Yeboah, highlighted the achievements, challenges, and milestones of his administration. He encouraged the new team to build on the foundation laid and to demonstrate courage and innovation. “True leadership is about service, guidance, and paving the way for others to follow,” he remarked.

The President Mr. Eric Borketey Bortey, delivering his acceptance speech with his Vice 

In his acceptance speech, the new President, Mr. Eric Borketey Bortey, expressed deep gratitude for the confidence reposed in him and his team. He pledged to lead with unity, dedication, and transparency. “Let us lead with integrity, transparency and an unwavering commitment to CANSSAG-UCC,” he charged his colleagues.

The ceremony featured the symbolic exchange of official documents between the outgoing and incoming executives, followed by the formal swearing-in of the new officers by the Provost.

The Registrar, Mr. Isaac Eliot Nyieku, presents a certificate to an executive

As a mark of appreciation, certificates of recognition were presented to the outgoing executives by Professor Combey and the College Registrar, Mr. Isaac Eliot Nyieku.

Source: Documentation and Information Section

Last updated: February 8, 2026

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