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The Teacher's Dilemma: When Government Interventions Become Financial Traps and Union Leadership Gullibility and Failures
Opinions 2 days ago;

The Teacher's Dilemma: When Government Interventions Become Financial Traps and Union Leadership Gullibility and Failures

The government of the Republic of Ghana, under the leadership of His Excellency John Dramani Mahama and the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has la...

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THE TEACHER DABRE HOUSING POLICY: A GENUINE COMMITMENT TO TEACHERS’ WELFARE OR ANOTHER POLITICAL PROMISE DESTINED FOR LIMBO?
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THE TEACHER DABRE HOUSING POLICY: A GENUINE COMMITMENT TO TEACHERS’ WELFARE OR ANOTHER POLITICAL PROMISE DESTINED FOR LIMBO?

The announcement of the Teacher Dabre Housing Policy by the government, aimed at providing affordable housing for teachers, is undoubtedly a welcome d...

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Five Per Cent for Workers, Comfort for Politicians: Is the Government Listening to the Poor?
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Five Per Cent for Workers, Comfort for Politicians: Is the Government Listening to the Poor?

The government’s proposed five per cent base salary increase for workers raises serious questions about its appreciation of the economic hardships c...

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Wontumi’s Reported Release: Animal Farm in Ghana — When Political Power Becomes a Licence for Impunity
Opinions 4 weeks ago;

Wontumi’s Reported Release: Animal Farm in Ghana — When Political Power Becomes a Licence for Impunity

If the law can imprison the poor but negotiate freedom for the powerful, then Ghana has not conquered impunity; it has merely changed its custodians.I...

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Teachers, The Gods Have Spoken: Was Your Future Negotiated Away?
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Teachers, The Gods Have Spoken: Was Your Future Negotiated Away?

The strike may have ended, but the real test lies ahead. Beneath the announcement of improved allowances and promises of further negotiations lurks a ...

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Teachers, Stay Awake! The Council of State Intervention, Will It Secure Teachers’ Future or Negotiate It Away?
Opinions 1 month ago;

Teachers, Stay Awake! The Council of State Intervention, Will It Secure Teachers’ Future or Negotiate It Away?

The Ghanaian teacher must not go to sleep now. If anything, this is the moment to remain vigilant, scrutinise every development, and hold union leader...

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