Ghanaian Journalist Exposes False Doctorate Claim: Tanko Rashid Under Scrutiny

Ghanaian Journalist Exposes False Doctorate Claim: Tanko Rashid Under Scrutiny A recent video by Ghanaian journalist Okatakyie Afrifa has sparked controversy, questioning the validity of Tanko Rashid's claimed Doctor of Philosophy degree from Kings University. The video, which has garnered significant attention online, presents evidence suggesting the degree may be fraudulent. Afrifa, known for his investigative journalism, states, "We have evidence suggesting Tanko Rashid's doctorate is not legitimate." The video shows documents and statements that support Afrifa's claims. The specifics of the alleged fraud are detailed, including the date of the supposed conferral of the degree and inconsistencies in official records. Tanko Rashid, in a social media post, responded to the allegations. He stated, "Comrades, today I have mixed feelings. We just lost a crucial election, and this is another challenge." He did not directly address the claims of a false degree but acknowledged the emotional impact of the situation. The controversy highlights the importance of academic integrity and the potential for misinformation to spread rapidly. It also raises questions about the verification processes for academic credentials in Ghana. Further investigation is needed to determine the full extent of the situation.