The Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG), is threatening to embark on strike on Thursday November 2, 2017, if government fails to pay salary arrears owed it members since October 2016. CETAG lamented that despite a directive by the National Labour Commission (NLC), asking the Ministry of Finance to
Month: October 2017
UEW: VC, Others Asked To Step Aside Over Missing Files
The Governing Council of the University of Education, Winneba, has asked its Vice Chancellor and four other top officials to step aside, after it emerged that some vital documents at some offices at the centre of an ongoing investigation had been removed at night. The school is currently under investigation after
GES Postings 2017: How Colleges And The GES Denied Newly Trained Teachers’ Postings
The Ghana Education Service released the list of qualified newly trained teachers for the 2017/18 Basic Schools Academic Year. The list which was published online has been embraced with a lot of anomalies ranging from errors in postings through to the lost of data of qualified newly trained teachers. Students who failed
Ghana Education Service Lacks Focus – Ellis Ferdinand
Togolese Protesters Granted GHC260k Bail
Twenty-six Togolese nationals arrested in Ghana over the weekend have been granted bail by an Accra Circuit Court to the tune of GHC10, 000.00 each with one surety each. According to the Judge, the sureties must be persons who are gainfully employed. The Police arrested the 26 Togolese nationals last Saturday after
Less Than 10% Of Ghanaian Children Out Of School – Report
NSS Personnel To Enjoy Insurance Package
Everything seems to be moving on smoothly for National Service Personnel serving the country as the government plans to introduce new insurance policy for them. The National Service Scheme is collaborating with Glico Insurance and other companies to insure service personnel across the country. The new policy to be benefited by the
ECG Concession: Court Dismisses Injunction Application By Staff
Labour High Court presided over Justice Lorrenda Owusu has dismissed an interlocutory injunction application by employees of ECG seeking to halt the Compact between Ghana and the Millennium Challenge Corporation over their redundancy packages. The presiding Judge held that there may be a case or question to be trialed in the
ECG Concession: TUC Demands Redundancy Package From Gov’t
The Trades Unions Congress of Ghana (TUC) has tabled strong demands on key sectors of the Ghanaian economy before President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo at a meeting at the Flagstaff House. In his remarks at a meeting with the President Monday afternoon, the Secretary General of the TUC, Dr. Yaw Baah
Takoradi: Three Soldiers Arrested For Extortion
Three soldiers from the Air Force Base in Takoradi have been arrested. The three officers are; A.C.2 Oliviete Solomon with service No.207333, AC2 Agantwuo Agana with number 207323 and Joseph Osei Abraham numbered 207356 AC2. They were arrested by the Tarkwa divisional police command for alleged extortions. The three who were on