Tag Archives: ARREARS

Former Black Stars Coach CK Akonnor demands salary arrears of $275,000

Former Black Stars coach CK Akonnor is demanding his salary arrears owed by the GFA after leaving his role nearly two years ago. The former Asante Kotoko coach was appointed as the replacement for James Kwesi Appiah in 2020 on a two-year deal but was sacked four months prior to …

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NABCO coordinator sells salt to survive after collapse of program and non-payment of arrears

Former Abuakwa North Municipal Coordinator of Nation Building Corps (NABCO) Otuo Serebuor now sells salt to survive following the collapse of the program and nonpayment of salary arrears. The former NABCO director also drives commercial vehicle, and farms to diversify his income source. He is among about 250 former NABCO …

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School feeding caterers declare nationwide strike over unpaid arrears

Caterers under the School Feeding Programme have declared a nationwide strike following the government’s failure to pay them their arrears and increase the amount per child. The aggrieved caterers drawn from various regions across the country who converged in the Ashanti regional capital, Kumasi stressed that laying down their tools …

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Pay us our 8 months arrears – Rotational Nurses to government

The Rotational Nurses and Midwives Association (RNMA) in Ghana are calling on government to pay them their allowances. Rotational Nurses and Midwives are newly qualified health professionals who are obliged do a mandatory one-year national service within the various hospitals across the country. The Rotational Nurses and Midwives number about …

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Private power producers give government 3-week ultimatum to clear about $1.5bn arrears

Vice President of IMANI Africa, Bright Simons, has asserted that private power producers who supply more than 50% of the country’s electricity have given government a 3-week ultimatum to start paying its arrears of about $1.5 billion. He noted that the failure of the government to settle its debt will lead …

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30% salary cut: I was paid GHC310 last month because of deducted arrears – Kumasi Mayor

Government earlier this year announced a 30 percent salary cut for its appointees to mitigate economic hardship in the country. Subsequently, President Akufo-Addo in an address on Sunday, October 30, 2022, while updating Ghanaians on the state of the economy said the 30 percent slash in salaries will still continue. …

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Rotation Nurses angry over one-year unpaid arrears

There is hunger and anger among rotation nurses in the country as government has failed to pay their one-year arrears. The about 5,239 interns nurses, midwives, and allied health professionals have worked for almost a year without payment of their emoluments. The situation coupled with current economic crises in the …

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CHASS threatens to shut down SHSs over nonpayment of arrears

The Northern Region branch of the Conference of Heads of Assisted Secondary Schools (CHASS) has threatened to close down Senior High Schools (SHSs) for non-payment of monies for perishables. In a statement after an emergency meeting in the Northern region on August 15 2022, the Council catalogued a number of …

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Landlord locks up Krofrom CPC police station over rent arrears

The CPC Police Station at Krofrom in the Ashanti Region has been locked up by a landlord following the enforcement of an eviction notice. The situation, according to a report by Onuaonline.com, has led to residents being denied general police services including the charge office, criminal records and issuance of …

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Tollbooth workers storm parliament over unpaid arrears

Hundreds of Tollbooth Workers have stormed Parliament over the loss of jobs and unpaid arrears. The angry-looking workers carrying placards say they are hungry. The Workers Union made up of numerous disabled persons during the early hours of Tuesday, July 5, defiled the heavy downpour in the capital and walked …

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