Tag Archives: RASTAFARIAN

The father of one of the boys at the center of the Achimota School case where some boys were being prevented from being admitted in the school because of their dreadlocks, has made startling, yet disturbing revelations about his son. Tyrone Iras Marghuy, one of the boys whose brilliance won …

President of the Rastafari Council, Ghana, Ahuma Bosco Ocansey, has expressed disappointment in the former Methodist Bishop of Obuasi Diocese, Bishop Stephen Bosomtwe Ayensu, after the latter stated that prostitutes and galamseyers should be allowed to work if we want to admit Rastafarians in our schools. According to the President, …

• The High Court ordered Achimota School to enrol the two Rastafarian students • The Court indicated that the fundamental human rights of the students cannot be limited • The two Rasta students were denied enrollment because they had dreadlocks The Human Rights Division of the Accra High Court presided …

• Lawyer for the two Rasta students says Angel Carbonu’s comment is completely out of place • He indicated the other hairstyles listed by the NAGRAT president cannot be attributed to any religion • Carbonu’s status should not reduce the court judgement to permitting all sorts of hairstyles in school …

• Tyrone Marhguy, a student who was turned away from the Achimota School for wearing dreadlocks won his case against the school • His family and friends within the fraternity were present at the court • Following the win, they went into wild jubilation The excitement could literally be touched …

• An Accra High Court has ordered Achimota School to allow two Rastafarian students pursue their high school education there • The students were denied admission due to their hairstyle • In separate rulings, the court upheld the arguments of the students and asked that they are admitted  The Human …

  Achimota School has been sued again in the matter concerning its decision to deny admission to a Rastafarian student last month. The latest suit is by Oheneba Kwaku Nkrabea, who according to court documents is being a minor, is suing through his next friend, Marvin Palmer. The suit, deposited …

Parents of the two Rastafarian boys who were asked to cut their dreadlocks before the Achimota School could admit them have ruled out ever allowing their boys to enroll at the school. This comes after a second meeting between them and the GES on Thursday failed to bring finality on …

  The Rastafarian triplets who have been rejected by some Senior High Schools in the country by virtue of their dreadlocks have been offered scholarships by six schools, myjoyonline reports. According to the report, Tyrone Marhguay and his sisters Nikita and Amrita have been approached by some local and international …

  Dreadlock would-be students, Tyrone Iras Marhguy and Oheneba Kwaku Nkrabea are trending because the authorities of Achimota Senior High School and the Ghana Education Service have denied them enrolment. The students successfully secured admission into the prestigious Achimota school by the Computerized School Selection and Placement System (CSSPS) of …