On the 20th of July 2022, the China Director, Prof. Ou Yamei and the Ghana Director, Prof. Ishmael Mensah on behalf of the Confucius Institute at the University of Cape Coast presented a citation of honour to the outgoing Provost of the College of Humanities and Legal Studies Prof. Francis Eric Amuquandoh.

The commitment of Prof. Francis Eric Amuquandoh and his effort toward the development of the institute was recognized by the China Director, Prof. OU Yamei. In his response, Prof. Amuquandoh thanked the staff and directors of the Institute and promised to continue to support the institute in a different capacity.

During the brief celebration to present a citation of honour to him, the Ghana Director, Prof. Ishmael Mensah expressed his appreciation to the provost and commended him for his hard work during his tenure of office. He also read out the citation as follows:,

“In recognition of your outstanding work and tremendous support to our institute during your tenure as College of Humanities and Legal Studies Provost. We the directors, staff and students of the Confucius institute UCC wish to thank you for your dedication and continued effort towards the development of the Confucius Institute, UCC.”

The China and Ghana Directors both expressed their gratitude to the provost and appealed to him to continue to support the institute. They also wished him well in his future endeavors.

On the left, China Director, Prof. Ou Yamei, in the centre, Outgoing Provost, Prof. Francis Eric Amuquandoh, and on the right, Ghana Director Prof. Ishmael Mensah.