The National Service Personnel Association (NASPA) of Ghana, has categorically denied declaring any strike. In a statement signed by its National President, Gideon Osei, NASPA set the records straight, urging the public to disregard “the statement from the “Concerned NSS Personnel Association of Ghana” as they are not …
Read More »NSS personnel strike over 5-month allowance arrears
The Concerned National Service Scheme(NSS) Personnel Association of Ghana (CONSPAG) has announced a nationwide strike beginning today, Wednesday, July 3, 2024. The strike action comes in response to the prolonged delay in the payment of allowances owed to NSS personnel across the country. In a statement dated July 2, 2024, …
Read More »Ghana’s contentious attempt towards educational equality is the Free SHS Policy – Explainer revealed
Ghana’s contentious attempt towards educational equality is the Free SHS Policy. This policy aims to provide free senior high school education for all Ghanaian students, regardless of their socioeconomic background. It has faced criticism for its implementation challenges and potential impact on the quality of education in the country. In …
Read More »Academic activities at Colleges of Education remain at a standstill due to CETAG strike
Academic activities across all 46 public colleges of education remain at a standstill as the strike action by members of the Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG) has entered its third week. The indefinite strike which started on June 14 was meant to push government to comply with …
Read More »DON’T WALK, RIDE OR DRIVE IN RAINS — GNFS URGES Public AHEAD OF RAINING SEASON
DON’T WALK, RIDE OR DRIVE IN RAINS — GNFS URGES Public AHEAD OF RAINING SEASON As part of measures to help safeguard lives and property in the wake of the rains, the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has advised the general public not to walk, ride or drive in rains. …
Read More »GES opens recruitment portal for teachings willing to apply
The Ghana Education Service (GES) says it has opened its recruitment portal. Interested applicants can visit the GES website to access the portal and submit their applications. The recruitment process is open to qualified individuals across various educational disciplines. A notice shared on the recruitment via social media by GES …
Read More »Open Institute of Technology Set To Roll Out New Programs To Support Africa’s Digital Transformation Efforts
Professor Francesco Profumo, Rector of OPIT OPIT – Open Institute of Technology, an EU-accredited online institution renowned for its expertise in IT education, is expanding its degree program options for 2024. Through these new options, OPIT is looking towards welcoming more African students from countries such as Nigeria, Kenya, …
Read More »National Service Scheme Arrears: Scheme pays January 2024 allowance
The National Service Scheme (NSS) has confirmed payment of the January 2024 allowance to all personnel. This payment covers arrears owed to NSS personnel for the month of January 2024. Personnel are advised to check their accounts for confirmation of receipt. The Director of Corporate Affairs, Armstrong Essah, signed …
Read More »Bank of Ghana cautions against money laundering: Do not authorize a third party to use your bank account for fund transfer
Third party fund transfers through your bank account are prohibited, Bank of Ghana advises against money laundering. Money laundering is a serious criminal offence that involves disguising the origins of illegally obtained money. The Bank of Ghana is committed to preventing such illegal activities and ensuring the integrity of the …
Read More »Passport applications: Ghanaians are now paying for years of inaction – Dep Foreign Affairs Minister on increment
The Deputy Foreign Affairs Minister, Kwaku Ampratwum-SarpongKwaku Ampratwum-Sarpong, has asserted that the new passport application fees are a result of many years of people paying the lowest processing fees. He said that Ghanaians are now paying for years of inaction regarding paying unrealistic passport processing fees. The Foreign Affairs Ministry, …
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