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GES Issues Salary Validation Alert to 2025 Promoted Teachers Prior to October 16 Payment
Ghana Education Service has instructed Regional Directors to ensure the urgent validation of salaries ahead of the October 16, 2026, payment for the 2025 Promoted Teachers Arrears
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About 51,000 Will Be Processed and Paid: Education Minister to Promoted Teachers
Education Minister says about 51,000 promoted teachers will be processed and paid as efforts continue to address outstanding promotion and salary-related issues within the Ghana Education Service
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Teacher Unions Declare Industrial Strike Over Unpaid Promotion Salary Arrears
Teacher unions in Ghana have raised renewed concerns over unpaid promotion salaries and arrears, following the expiration of a September 24 deadline given to government. The dispute involves the 2025 promotion placement, promotion arrears, renewal of the Collective Agreement and payment of the Deprived Area Allowance, with an indefinite strike declaration reported from concerned teachers in the Ashanti Region.
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Hon. Ernest Yaw Anim, Kumawu MP Supports 60 Tertiary Students
Kumawu MP offers financial support for 60 Tertiary Students in his Constituency.
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Outcome of Meeting on Automatic Placement of Teachers Promoted in 2025
The Ministry of Education has met with the Teacher Unions, GES and the Fair Wages and Salaries Commission over delays in teachers’ promotion placements and salary adjustments. The unions have given the relevant authorities until September 7, 2026, to resolve outstanding issues
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Teacher Unions Back GES Automatic Salary Adjustments for Newly Promoted Teachers
The three major teacher unions—GNAT, NAGRAT and PRETAG—have backed the Ghana Education Service’s assurance to automatically place newly promoted teachers on their appropriate grades and salary scales.
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AUTOMATIC SALARY ADJUSTMENTS REMAIN UNCHANGED: GES TO 2025 TEACHERS
Automatic salary adjustment still remains unchanged – GES to teachers
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BREAKING: Businessman and Media Mogul Kessben Reportedly Dies
Mr. Stephen Boateng, widely known as Kwabena Kesse or simply Kessben, has been reported dead.
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Teacher Promotion Letters and Salary Adjustment Updates
Teachers who successfully passed the December 2025 Teacher Promotion Examinations are eagerly awaiting their promotion letters and salary adjustments. The Ghana Education Service has indicated timelines for the distribution of the promotion letters and the adjustment of salaries by the end of August
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Top 10 Most Visited Tourist Sites in Ghana
The Minister for Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, Hon. Abla Dzifa Gomashie, has revealed the 10 most visited tourist attractions in Ghana in 2025
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Applicants to Receive Appointment Letters on Friday, July 24 – Education Minister
ducation Minister Hon. Haruna Iddrisu has announced that successful applicants in the 2026 Ghana Education Service teacher recruitment exercise should expect their appointment letters by Friday, July 24
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President Mahama Releases GHS 300 Million for Flood Relief and Mitigation Following Accra Floods
President John Dramani Mahama has directed the immediate release of GHS 300 million from the Contingency Fund for flood relief and mitigation following severe flooding in Accra and southern Ghana.
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GES Approves Prices for School Uniforms, House Dresses and School Cloth for First-Year SHS Students
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has revised the approved quantities and prices for school uniforms, house dresses, and school cloth for first-year SHS students for the 2024/2025 academic year.
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NAGRAT Announces Reduction of Loan Interest Rate from 12% to 10% Effective July 1, 2026
“In a significant move to improve the financial wellbeing of graduate teachers, NAGRAT has announced a reduction in its loan interest rate from 12% to 10%, alongside other reforms aimed at making credit more affordable and accessible to members nationwide.”
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Bank of Ghana Suspends Proposed 0.75% Wallet-to-Bank Transfer Fee After Public Concerns
“The fee was scheduled to take effect on 1 June 2026 but is now on hold to allow for further consultation.” — Bank of Ghana Press Release
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Court of Appeal Restores Licence of GN Savings and Loans in Landmark Judgment
“In a stunning legal turnaround, the Court of Appeal has overturned the revocation of GN Savings and Loans’ licence after years of courtroom battle.”
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Asantehene Demands Urgent Action on Boankra Project, Warns of Investor Confidence Risk
“Abandoning Boankra now would not only waste public funds—it could shake investor confidence in Ghana’s entire infrastructure vision.”
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Good News: Teachers to Receive Salary Arrears in 5-Month Instalments
The Ministry of Finance has approved the payment of salary arrears for eligible GES staff. Teachers will receive salary arrears from August 2024 to November 2025 in structured instalments
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Teacher Promotion Aptitude Test Results (Dec 2025) to Be Released Soon
“For many teachers, the release of the promotion results is not just about grades—it is about recognition, growth, and a step toward a better future.”
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GES Closes Teacher Recruitment Application Portal – Haruna Iddrisu
Hon. Haruna Iddrisu has announced the closure of the GES teacher recruitment portal after receiving about 40,000 applications. With only 7,000 approved slots, the Ghana Education Service will now conduct a thorough and merit-based selection process to recruit qualified teachers.
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GES Assures Opening of Teacher Recruitment Today, Says Daniel Fenyi
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has officially assured the public that the recruitment of teachers will open on Friday, April 10. According to GES PRO Daniel Fenyi, the recruitment portal will be activated …
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Kumawu DCE Meets Entity Tender Committee on Thursday, April 9
Hon. Kwasi Amankwaa, District Chief Executive (DCE) for Kumawu District, chaired an Entity Tender Committee meeting to review critical procurement matters. The committee ensured transparency, accountability, and value for money in project execution
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President Mahama Nominates Fiscal Council Members
President John Dramani Mahama has nominated five financial experts – including former Bank of Ghana Governor Dr. Henry Wampah to Ghana’s new Fiscal Council
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Education Ministry Announces Recruitment of 7,000 Teachers: Get the Latest Updates
The Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has announced the recruitment of teachers into the Ghana Education Service after securing financial clearance from the Ministry of Finance.
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StoneBwoy Donates $101,000 to Black Stars 2026 World Cup Fundraising Campaign
Ghanaian musician Stonebwoy donates $101,000 to the Black Stars’ 2026 World Cup Fundraising Campaign, supporting the national team as they prepare for the FIFA World Cup hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
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Shatta Wale Donates $100,000 to Black Stars’ 2026 World Cup Fundraising Campaign
Ghanaian music star Shatta Wale has donated $100,000 to support the Black Stars’ 2026 World Cup fundraising campaign. The donation was made during the official launch in Accra, as stakeholders intensify efforts to prepare the national team for the global tournament to be hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
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Ghana Estimates $30 Million Funding for Black Stars’ World Cup Campaign
The Ghana Football Association (GFA), headed by Kurt Okraku, has formed a Fundraising Subcommittee under the World Cup Ministerial Committee.…
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Job Alert: Apply for NIA Temporary Recruitment Now!
The National Identification Authority has opened applications for temporary recruitment to support a nationwide mass registration exercise for children aged 6–14 years. Interested and qualified individuals can apply for several positions through the official NIA recruitment portal before the March 22
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GoldBod Plans to Establish Nationwide District Gold Buying Centres
The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has announced plans to establish District Gold Buying Centres in mining districts across the country. The initiative aims to strengthen transparency, improve traceability in gold transactions
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Hon. Edem Agbana Announces Scholarships for 400 Tertiary Students
Hon. Eric Edem Agbana has announced the second cohort of his scholarship initiative, which will support 400 tertiary students from the Ketu North Constituency.