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Labour Commission directs teachers unions to call off strike

  The National Labour Commission (NLC) has directed the three teacher unions who are on strike against the appointment of Dr. Eric Nkansah as the new GES boss to call off the industrial action. The NLC after its meeting with the three unions on Wednesday said the decision is to …

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Teachers strike against new GES boss unjustified – Afenyo-Markin

  Alexander Afenyo-Markin Deputy Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, says the strike action by three teacher unions against the new Director-General of the Ghana Education Service (GES) is unfair. According to him, Dr Eric Nkansah does not deserve that at the beginning of his tenure. He, therefore, implored the striking teachers …

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Teachers need to be celebrated -Deputy Education Minister

    The Deputy Minister for Education and a Member of Parliament for Assin South Constituency, Rev. Ntim Fordjour is calling on Ghanaians to embrace the World Teachers Day commemoration to make it a memorable one. According to him, the contribution of teachers to the nation’s development is a remarkable …

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Teachers display New Uniforms on Social Media amidst Controversies

  EducationGhana| April 10| Teachers display New Uniforms on Social Media amidst Controversies : Public Basic School Teachers in Ghana have displayed their alleged uniforms on social media to attract public debate.   Though there are no facts as to whether the uniform was from the Ghana Education Service 9GES) or a uniform of …

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Coalition of Concerned Teachers threatens strike action [Video]

  The Coalition of Concerned Teachers has threatened to get its members to lay down their tools if the government fails to increase their salary by Friday, July 2. The Chairman of the group, Kingsley Anyimadu Darko, speaking to JoyNews said the high cost of living is affecting them. “We are giving …

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Angry teachers picket GES over legacy arrears

By:brightwebtv.com nana Asare barimah     The Coalition of Aggrieved Teachers with arrears dating as far back 2012 on Wednesday, 30 September 2020 besieged the Ghana Education Service Head Office to petition the Director-General of Education on their legacy arrears which they say is long overdue. According to the aggrieved …

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Pay 14,000 ‘ghost’ teachers in 15 days or we’ll advise ourselves – Teachers to GES

By:brightwebtv.com /nana Asare barimah The names of the teachers were deleted from the payroll Listen to the Article Leaders of teacher unions across that country have said they will “advise themselves” if the management of the Ghana Education Service (GES) does not pay some 14,345 teachers and workers of the …

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We welcome hot meal but money is better – JHS Teachers

By:brightwebtv.com nana Asare barimah Some teachers in Junior High Schools (JHS) have welcomed government’s one hot meal initiative for pupils and staff. They, however, said they preferred money to the one hot meal daily intervention announced by President Dankwa Akufo-Addo in his number 15 address on measures to contain Covid-19 …

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Students of Mampong Akwapem Presbyterian SHS, teachers, others flee as gas tanker catches fire at school’s entrance

By:brightwebtv.com nana Asare barimah Diesel Tankers gutted by fire A liquefied petroleum gas tanker with registration number GN7453-15 which was fully-loaded with fuel has caught fire at Mampong Akwapem. According to an eyewitnesse, the gas tanker, which was travelling from Accra, caught fire at Mampong-Akwapem in the Akwapem-North Municipality in …

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I’ll not cancel allowances for trainee teachers, nurses in my 2nd coming – Mahama

  By:brightwebtv.com/:nana Asare barimah Former President John Mahama Former President John Mahama has said he will not cancel allowances for trainee teachers and nurses should he win the 2020 elections.Mr Mahama scrapped the allowances in 2014 during his first tenure of office and said in the run-up to the 2016 …

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