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Achimota, be ready!! – Tyrone Iras Marhguy says after High Court ruling

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One of the Rastafarian students in the midst of the Achimota School Rastafarian students’ admission brouhaha, Master Tyron Marhguy has taken to his social media page to react following the Accra High Court ruling today, Monday, May 31.

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According to him, the battle as far as the Rastafarian dread locks and education brouhaha in the country was over and they were free for ever.

He also indicated the litigation between himself and the school was his first court case and was his first win also and tasked his new school Achimota School to be ready.

“‘World people, “at long last, the battle has ended, Rasta and

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@marhguy_tyrone is free forever !! Achimota, be ready !! This was my first court case, and my first win”, he wrote.

He shared the post with a picture of himself together with other Rastafarians.

High Court rules in favour of Rastafarian students

Master Marhguy made the comment in twitter post hours after the High Court ruled that he and Master Oheneba Nkrabea, both Rastafarian be admitted into the Achimota school which they were placed in by the computerized placement system.

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The two had passed the West Africa Examination Council(WAEC)’s  Basic Education Certificate Examination(BECE) with flying colours but were denied access to the school following their failure to cut their dread locks hair in accordance with the school’s regulation.

They indicated their hair was borne out of their religious belief, the reason they would not be able to comply with the schools directive and supposed long standing tradition aimed at ensuring uniformity among students.

Source: GhanaPlus.com

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