Media personality Nana Yaa Brefo weighed in on the debate over the value of PhD degrees versus the benefits of acquiring a foreign passport.
While acknowledging the academic merits of a PhD, Brefo questioned the tangible benefits Ghana has gained from its scholars’ expertise.
She contrasted the significant advancements made by PhD holders in other countries, such as car manufacturing, with the contributions of Ghanaian PhD holders.
During a facebook live session, Brefo emphasized the potential opportunities a foreign passport offers for improved living standards, arguing that both passports and PhDs should yield practical benefits.
She also questioned the contributions of economists to Ghana’s economic challenges, urging a reevaluation of the rewards from educational achievements. Watch Video Below