‘Be patient, we’ll pay delayed arrears’ – Students Loan Trust Fund to beneficiaries johnbullet January 30, 2020 The Students Loan Trust Fund has appealed to its beneficiaries to exercise patience over the delayed disbursement of funds due them for the 2019/2020 academic year. Some affected beneficiaries had already given management of the fund one-week ultimatum to pay up or face their wrath. In response to the concerns of the beneficiaries, the Head of Public Relations at the Trust Fund, George Ferguson Laing, told Citi News that his outfit is engaging with relevant stakeholders including the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund) and the Ministries of Education and Finance to ensure payments are effected soon. “The impression is being created in the public space that we are not paying at all which is not correct. We cannot have administration by ultimatum. We are doing what we can. It is not helpful for our most important stakeholder; students to be giving us unrealistic ti

Some students beneficiaries to Students Loan Trust Fund (SLTF) threaten demonstration to delay in disbursement.                                                                                                    PRESS RELEASE The etymology of Student Loan Trust Fund (SLTF) was that it was established in December, 2005 under the trustee incorporation Act 1962 and Act 820 with the main focus and objective of providing financial support and resources for the sound management of the trust for the benefit of students and to help promote and facilitate the national ideals enshrined in the article 28 and 38 of the 1992 constitution. Pursuant to Article 28 clause 4 and Article 38 clause 1, we think the establishment of this trust fund is not out of order and indeed it's a good cause in the right direction. The recent delay in disbursement of funds from the outfit of SLTF is gradually deepening alot of wounds, breaking legs and hearts of vulnerable tertiary students across the coun