Renowned Ghanaian highlife musician, George Kwabena Adu, popularly known as Kwabena Kwabena, has announced his candidacy for the Student Representative Council (SRC) presidency at the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA).
His manager, Nana Poku Ashis, confirmed Kwabena Kwabena’s political aspirations, revealing that the artist, who is currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree at UPSA, is determined to serve his fellow students.
Kwabena Kwabena’s foray into student politics follows a growing trend of Ghanaian musicians seeking leadership roles in their respective academic institutions.
He joins the ranks of artists like Samini, who previously served as SRC President at GIMPA, Guru, who currently holds the same position at the University of Ghana, and Dr. Cryme, who recently won the SRC presidency at Methodist University.
The highlife crooner’s educational background includes secondary education at St. Peter’s Secondary School and a Higher National Diploma (HND) from Accra Polytechnic.
His decision to further his education and now enter student leadership demonstrates his commitment to personal and academic growth.