Former Ghanaian MP Joe Ghartey Embraces Academic Venture

Oru Leonard 

Exactly two weeks after leaving his seat as a Member of Parliament, Joe Ghartey has started teaching Public Policy at Ashesi University’s Law Faculty. This marks a significant milestone in his academic pursuits, as he joins the institution’s pioneering effort to introduce Public Policy as a course at a Law Faculty in Ghana.

Ghartey, who represented the Essikado-Ketan Constituency in the Western Region, has a long history of combining politics, academia, and business. Throughout his tenure as an MP, he taught at various universities, including the University of Ghana Business School, Ghana School of Law, and University of Cape Coast.

Ashesi University’s decision to introduce Public Policy at its Law Faculty underscores the institution’s commitment to providing students with a comprehensive education. This program, a first in Ghana, aims to equip students with the tools needed to navigate complex legal and policy challenges.

Ghartey’s expertise and experience will undoubtedly enrich the learning experience for students. With a career spanning over three decades, he has demonstrated his commitment to public service, education, and entrepreneurship.

Source: Africa Publicity