The majority of members of the University of Ghana (UG) chapter of the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) are not in support of the Association’s decision to suspend its strike. In a referendum, 596 members voted to reject UTAG’s decision to suspend the strike, while 127 members voted in …
Read More »GIJ Students & Staff To Report On Monday 28 February
The Ghana Institute of Journalism (GIJ) has served notice that it’ll resume lectures on Monday, 28 February 2022. In a general notice, it noted that “management has today, 22nd February, 2022approved the following interim reopening arrangements pending the approval of the Revised Academic Calendar and Schedule of Lectures by …
Read More »KNUST Management Asks Students & Staff To Report on Thursday, Feb. 24
Management of Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has asked students and staff to report on Thursday, February 24. This follows the suspension of UTAG’s strike by the national executives. According to a twitter post the Management of KNUST says, “It is announced that the information of students …
Read More »Confirmed: UTAG Suspends Strike For 2 Weeks
The leadership of the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has held an emergency meeting, which culminated in a decision to suspend the seven-week old strike. According to a press release issued on Monday, February 21, UTAG’s National Executive Committee (NEC) considered a number of factors before coming to …
Read More »Savelugu SHS Students Stage Demo Over Poor Quality Of Food
Students of Savelugu Senior High School in the Northern Region on Sunday embarked on a demonstration against the management of the school over what they consider to be the poor quality of food served at the dinning hall. The students, who protested in the school to express their displeasure, …
Read More »Gov’t Is Not Appointing Headmasters For Schools – MoE Denies NAGRAT’s Claim
The deputy Minister of Education, Rev John Ntim Fordjuor has denied claims by the President of the National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) Angel Carbonou to the effect that the government through Ministry of Education is recruiting headmasters for schools. He said no such decision or action has been …
Read More »We Are Not Returning To The Classroom On Monday – UTAG President
The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has declared that lecturers will not be returning to the classroom on Monday (21 February 2022). Speaking on The Forum on Asaase Radio 99.5 on Saturday (19 February), , said there will be no teaching on Monday on any university campus in the …
Read More »Dodo Fie JHS Left To Rot Due To Low Performance Of BECE Candidates
Academic work at the Dodo Fie D/A J.H.S. in the Kedjebi District of the Oti Region is pathetic. The school was closed down in 2008 due to low performance of it 15 candidates who represent in the BECE Exams. As a result, enrollment has been low that led …
Read More »NAGRAT Gives Gov’t Two Weeks Ultimatum To Restore Salaries Of Teachers Whose Names Were Deleted From Payroll
The National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) has given Government two weeks to restore the salaries of teachers whose names have been deleted from the payroll. According to the union, some names of teaches have been deleted from the payroll for the past fifteen months. President of the …
Read More »UPSA Lecturers To Resume Academic Activities On Monday, Feb. 21
Lecturers at the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA) have been asked to return to the lecture halls on Monday, February 21, 2022. This information was contained in an urgent notice signed by the Registrar of the University, Dr. Koryoe Anim-Wright on Wednesday, February 16, 2022. The notice …
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