Education

August Salaries Frozen: CETAG Members Struggle Amid Ongoing Strike and Government Directive

The Controller and Accountant General has taken the step of freezing the salaries for August belonging to members of the Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG). This action was prompted by a communication from the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) to the Controller and Accountant General’s Department (CAGD), instructing them to withhold the […]

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Education

Strike Action – CETAG Condemns Government’s Salary Withholding as an Affront to Democracy

The withholding of our August salary by the government is an affront to Ghana’s democratic principles,” stated John Newton Kumi, Vice President of the Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG), during a radio interview on Accra’s Starr FM on Tuesday, August 22, 2023. This reaction came after the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) […]

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Education

Strike – Deputy Minister Appeals to CETAG for Swift Resolution Amidst Ongoing Strike Action

Ms. Gifty Twum Ampofo, the Deputy Minister of Education overseeing Technical, Vocational Education and Training (TVET), has made an appeal to the Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG) to reconsider their ongoing strike action. She urged them to engage in negotiations with the government to find a solution to their grievances. CETAG had […]

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Education

JUST IN – STRIKE ACTION: CETAG Announces Nationwide Tutor Strike in Ghana’s 46 Colleges of Education

Effective from today, Tuesday, 1st August 2023, all tutors in the 46 Colleges of Education throughout the country will be withdrawing their services. This decision was announced by the Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG) through a statement issued on Monday, 31st July 2023. In their statement, CETAG directed its members to refrain […]

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Refrain from Striking: Minister of Education Urges Teachers (CETAG)

The Minister of Education, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, has made an appeal to the Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG) to engage in further discussions with the ministry regarding the implementation of negotiated allowances for its members instead of resorting to a strike. He emphasized that strikes only disrupt the academic calendar and […]

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