The largest student body, National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS) has expressed worry over the Ministry of Education’s inability to resolve issues with the various striking unions in Ghana’s educational sector.
According to NUGS, “tertiary education in Ghana has almost been brought to a halt” as result the numerous strike actions by the teacher and workers unions.
“The continuous inability of the Ministry of Education to resolve the issues with the striking unions fueling a growing unrest and frustration of students and the entire Education System.
“Currently, there are five Educational workers unions across all the public Universities and all Colleges of Education who are on strike,” a statement dated December 7, 2022 and signed by the NUGS President, Dennis Appiah Larbi-Ampofo narrated.
It continued: “The consequence of these mass strike is devastating with major academic and administrative activities such as teaching, marking, transcript release, admission processes, graduation processes affected.”
Attached is the full statement from NUGS
