Go back to the classrooms; your research book allowances have been paid – GTEC tells striking CETAG members
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The Director-General of the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC), Professor Ahmed Jinapor, has called on the leadership and members of the Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG) to end their sit-down strike and return to the classrooms. According to him, the government, through the Finance Ministry, has paid all research […]
Impasse between CETAG and government
NEWS COMMENTARY ON THE CURRENT IMPASSE BETWEEN THE TUTORS IN THE COLLEGES OF EDUCATION OF GHANA (CETAG) AND GOVERNMENT AND THE WAY FORWARD. Government policy to transform the Colleges of Education into degree-awarding institutions is a giant step in the annals of Teacher Education in Ghana. The President on the 16th of June, 2018, launched […]
CETAG calls off strike
By Bubu Klinogo The Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG), has called off its strike with immediate effect. This comes on the back of voting supervised by the National Executive Committee (NEC), of the Association on September 4, 2023, in which the majority of the members voted to call off the industrial action. […]
Government promises to complete all GetFund projects by June 2024
By: Nicholas Osei-Wusu Government has received parliamentary approval to complete all abandoned projects initiated by the Ghana Education Trust Fund, GETFund. Following this, GETFund has already committed itself to completing all such projects, particularly in the public Colleges of Education, within the next 18 months. Additionally, the government is to distribute a bus to all […]
PRINCOF, CETAG meeting over harmonization of conditions of service ends without decision
By: Yvonne Atilego The Meeting between the Principals of Colleges of Education (PRINCOF) and leaders of the Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG) ended inconclusive. Speaking to GBC NEWS the President of CETAG, Prince Obeng Hemang said the Association will come out with a definite position today September 15, 2022. The meeting was […]
Teaching grinds to a halt in all 46 Colleges of Education as CETAG members take annual leave
All teachers in the 46 public Colleges of Education who are members of the Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana, CETAG will from today, 1st September, 2022 take their 28 days annual leave. On the 22nd of last month, CETAG issued a statement demanding their full conditions of Service and other compensatory packages. The […]
President of Colleges of Education Teachers Association re-ignite debate over Teacher Trainee allowance
By: Cynthia Boateng President of the Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana, CETAG, Prince Obeng Himah is asking the government to initiate broader consultation on challenges facing members of the Association. According to him, previous interventions have not yielded much results. Speaking to GBC News, Mr. Obeng-Himah said ”it is time for the […]
