Bawumia discusses living wage, pensions with TUC leadership
New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has held discussions with the leadership of the Trades Union Congress (TUC) on measures to reduce the cost of living, improve workers’…
Private school teachers to pay GH₵200 for mandatory CPD training
Private school teachers in Ghana are expected to participate in a mandatory Continuous Professional Development (CPD) program on Friday, October 30, 2026, at a cost of GH¢200 per session. The…
1% salary increase could add GH¢800 million to wage bill
Every one-percentage-point increase in public sector base pay for 2027 could cost the government approximately GH¢800 million, highlighting the financial implications of ongoing negotiations between the government and organized labor…
GES begins verification of deprived areas using new criteria for 20% teacher allowance
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has instructed all Regional Directors of Education to validate information on communities and schools classified as deprived ahead of the planned introduction of a 20%…
GES outlines criteria for 20% deprived-area allowance for teachers
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has outlined the indicators it will use to identify deprived communities and schools eligible for the proposed 20% basic salary allowance for teachers working in…
AFCON 2027Q: Semenyo to miss Ghana’s doubleheader against Somalia with knee injury
Ghana have been dealt a major setback ahead of their upcoming doubleheader against Somalia, with forward Antoine Semenyo expected to miss both matches through injury. The Manchester City winger sustained…
GES releases November 2026 Teachers’ Promotion Examination timetable; Check dates, syllabus and centres nationwide
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced the timetable for the November 2026 Teachers’ Promotion Examinations, scheduled to take place from November 2 to November 4, 2026. The exercise will…
Akandoh: Health Ministry awaits clearance to recruit 8,000 more health workers
The Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has disclosed that the ministry is awaiting additional financial clearance to commence the second phase of its recruitment exercise targeting 16,000 health professionals.…
Education Minister refers Obuasi SHTS headmaster sexual misconduct allegations to CID
The Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has referred allegations of sexual misconduct involving the headmaster of Obuasi Senior High Technical School, Zakaria Abdulai, and female students to the Criminal Investigations…
2027 base pay talks ongoing; negotiations to conclude next week
The Fair Wages and Salaries Commission (FWSC) has disclosed that negotiations over the 2027 base pay for public sector workers are still underway, with the parties expected to reach a…