Salaries and Conditions of Service of Teachers: A Historical Note — Prof Yaw Gyampo

Professor Ransford Yaw Gyampo is an Associate Professor of Political Science and Director of the Centre for European Studies of the University of Ghana, with over 14 years of teaching and research experience. He has recently been elected as the Secretary for the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG). He has written on “Salaries and […]

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VIDEO: Teacher Kwadwo Stormed GES Disciplinary Hearing Dressed Like a Warlord

Teacher Kwadwo has been spotted in a new video getting ready for his disciplinary hearing The comedian and teacher was seen dressed as a warlord for the hearing He was invited by the GES’ disciplinary committee over recent issues and a campaign he had started Ghana teacher, vlogger and social media education advocate Michael Owusu […]

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Health Minister Takes Two-week Leave to Attend to ‘Personal Issues’

The Health Minister, Kwaku Agyeman-Manu, has been granted a two-week leave of absence in order for him to attend to some “personal issues”, Citi News has reported. According to the news portal, the leave which was granted by Chief of Staff, Akosua Frema Osei-Opare, began last week. Already, there have been growing calls by a […]

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“Your Achievements In Nkoranza Unprecedented” – Nkoranza Chief To Akufo-Addo

The Paramount Chief of Nkoranza Traditional Area, Nana Kwame Baffoe IV, has stated that President Akufo-Addo’s reputation of resilience and courage has been exemplified in the unprecedented achievements achieved, thus far, by his administration in the Nkoranza Traditional Area. The Nkoranza Chief made this known on Monday, 8th August 2021, when the President of the […]

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UTAG Heads to Court Over NLC Injunction

The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) says it will challenge the National Labour Commission’s injunction to have them return to work. The Association has been defiant of the court injunction secured by the Commission as they continue their strike, demanding the restoration of a 2012 Single Spine Salary Structure agreement that would see entry-level lecturers earn […]

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Fire Destroys Actress Beverly Afaglo’s Home

Actress Beverly Afaglo is counting her losses after fire razed down her house in Tema on Monday, August 9, destroying property worth millions of cedis. The unfortunate incident apparently happened when Beverly who is married to Eugene Baah popularly known as Choirmaster, a member of Hiplife group Praye, and her family were not at home. […]

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Accra-Tema Railway Service Resumes by end of August – Peter Amewu

The Accra-Tema railway service is expected to resume by the end of August. The rail-line has had to go through some concrete drain works along a route at Avenor. The resumption of the shuttle service is expected to reduce travel time and traffic congestion. Railways Development Minister, John Peter Amewu has disclosed the resumption of […]

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Empower Police to Arrest Deviant Ministers and Gov’t Officials – Kudalor

A former Inspector-General of Police (IGP), John Kudalor, has said that Police officers in Ghana should be empowered to arrest ministers of state and other government officials if they engage in wrongdoing, just as in developed countries. He has therefore called for the establishment of a Ministry of Police that a non-political technocrat should head […]

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Aggrieved Public Sector Workers Resolute on August 18 Demonstration

A group calling itself Aggrieved Public Sector Workers has hinted at hitting the streets and demonstrating to reject the 4 percent salary increment government has proposed for public sector workers. The aggrieved workers want salaries of public sector workers to be increased by 25 percent instead of 4 percent. Leader of the aggrieved workers Norbert […]

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