Education
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We will take decision on strike in a week – UTAG president
President of the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG), Prof Solomon Nunoo has indicated that the decision on calling off their strike will be taken in a week. According to Prof Nunoo, the …
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We haven’t called off the strike yet, government rushed – UTAG
President of the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG), Dr. Solomon Nunoo has refuted claims indicating the association has agreed to call off its industrial action. The Ranking Member of t…
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Education Ministry does not have the power to appoint headteachers – NAGRAT President
The National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) has said the Ministry of Education (MoE) has no power to appoint headteachers and headmistresses for schools in Ghana. This follows claims by NA…
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Majority in Parliament urge UTAG to resume work
The Majority in Parliament has appealed to striking University Teachers to return to the lecture halls in the interest of students. Members of the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) have…
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School placements released for 2021 BECE candidates
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced the release of senior high school placements for candidates who sat the 2021 Basic Education Certificate Examinations (BECE). According to the GES, the…
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[UTAG strike] Govt committed to resolving issues – Education Ministry PRO
The Public Relations Officer of the Ministry of Education, Kwasi Kwarteng has assured the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) of the government’s commitment in engaging them to resolve th…
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[UTAG-NLC] Case on hold till Feb. 15; parties advised to continue settling issues out of court
The Labour Court Division 1 of the Accra High Court has adjourned the National Labour Commission (NLC) and University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) case to Tuesday, February 15, 2022. The cour…
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[1 teacher, 1 laptop] Teachers to petition international bodies over initiative
The All Teachers Alliance has served notice to petition international organizations to ensure that labour disrespect of teachers is stopped in Ghana. They said in a statement that their attention had…
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Teachers have accused ‘wee’ smokers of setting Ahmadiyya JHS ablaze
The activities of some ‘wee’ smokers around Ahmadiyya Junior Secondary School in the Kintampo municipality of the Bono East have allegedly led to the burning of the form 3 classroom. According to the…
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UTAG Strike: Only a lazy man will call for the closure of universities – NUGS fire back
President of the National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS), Emmanuel Boakye Yiadom, believes it is a lazy man’s approach to call for the closure of tertiary institutions over the long-standing strike e…