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UHAS: Dean of Students arrested for allegedly raping a student

The Dean of Students at the University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS), Ho, has allegedly been asked to step down while investigations into a case of rape levelled against him proceeds.

Dr. Kwabena Obeng Duedu is reported to have allegedly lured a 22-year-old student into a hotel room and forced himself on her even though she was in her menses.

According to a report by The Chronicle newspaper, the lady (unnamed) has since been asked to undergo psychological evaluation upon recommendation by the Sexual Harassment Committee of the school.

It added that this is to help the lady regain her psychological well-being in a suitable institution of her choice with the costs of her medical procedures to be borne by the Dean of Students.

How did it happen?

On Thursday, October 28, 2021, the female student travelled to the UHAS campus at Ho to secure recommendation letters to meet the requirements to apply for a post-graduate degree.

Source:Fiilafmonline/Mynewsghana

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