
Teacher unions declare nationwide strike
Why are thousands of teachers walking off the job, and what does it mean for schools?
Ghana's three teacher unions have declared a nationwide strike over stalled negotiations and unpaid allowances.
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Why are thousands of teachers walking off the job, and what does it mean for schools?
Ghana's three teacher unions have declared a nationwide strike over stalled negotiations and unpaid allowances.

KsTU-TUTAG is threatening a strike over salary arrears for post-retirement faculty, setting an August deadline for government action.
The Technical University Teachers' Association of Ghana (TUTAG) at Kumasi Technical University (KsTU) has issued an ultimatum to the government

Will PRETAG show up to the government's meeting today, or will the strike continue over unmet promises?
PRETAG is set to decide on attending a government meeting today amid an ongoing strike by teacher unions.

Teachers claim promotions bring tiny pay bumps - but what does this mean for classrooms?
PRETAG President King Ali Awudu discusses teacher frustrations over promotions and pay.

Ghanaian teacher unions have put their planned strike on hold, but the underlying issues of salary adjustments remain a critical point of contention.
Teacher unions in Ghana have suspended their planned strike over delayed salary adjustments for promoted teachers. This development follows

Parents are urging the government to fully implement the agreement with teacher unions- but why is this so crucial for the academic year?
The National Council of Parent-Teacher Associations (NCPTA) has responded to the recent agreement between the government and pre-tertiary teacher

Despite past missed commitments, NAGRAT is optimistic about the government's ability to meet the September deadline for teacher promotions.
NAGRAT expresses confidence in the government's commitment to resolve outstanding issues regarding teacher promotions and salary placements. This

NAGRAT is giving the government one month to address outstanding salary issues for teachers, but what happens if the deadline isn't met?
NAGRAT has urged the government to communicate promptly if it cannot meet the September deadline for resolving teachers' promotional salary

Teachers reject promises again - what will it take to end the classroom standoff?
The Education Ministry is again urging striking pre-tertiary teachers to return to class after unions rejected an earlier appeal.

An emergency meeting has brought clarity to the promotional exam process for teachers, but what was the key agreement reached?
The government has addressed a dispute concerning the implementation of promotional examinations for teachers. This resolution impacts the effective

Will teacher unions call off their strike as the government sets new deadlines for resolving their demands?
Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu is meeting teacher unions over their nationwide strike, with the government setting deadlines for resolving key…
BreakingWhy thousands of teachers may not be paid on time - and what GES is doing about it.
The Ghana Education Service is working to resolve teacher payment issues that threaten the academic calendar.
BreakingWhy the GES is racing against time to fix teacher pay - and what happens if the deadline slips.
The Ghana Education Service has set an October 5 deadline for documents to resolve a payment dispute affecting teachers.

FUSSAG points to a significant government debt as the core issue behind the University of Ghana's funding woes, challenging proposed solutions.
The Federation of Universities Senior Staff Association of Ghana (FUSSAG) has raised concerns regarding the University of Ghana's financial state.

Will today's crucial meeting between the Education Ministry and teacher unions end the strike over unpaid arrears?
The Education Ministry is set to meet teacher union leaders today to address a nationwide strike over unpaid promotion arrears and stalled…
🔥 TrendingWhy are promoted teachers still waiting for their salary adjustments? The answer lies in a document trail.
The Controller and Accountant-General's Department (CAGD) has clarified the process for paying promoted teachers, following union concerns over…

Why are teacher promotion payments stuck? CAGD points to a document process - but what's the real hold-up?
The Controller and Accountant-General's Department is addressing delays in teacher promotion arrears, tied to document validation with the Ghana…

A GH¢160 million discrepancy has been flagged in teacher allowances - but where did the money go?
The Ministry of Finance is reviewing claims from the Education Ministry regarding teacher trainee allowances under GTEC. An audit has raised questions about a reported GH¢160 million in unpaid allowances - but what did they find?