The College of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG) has officially suspended its ongoing strike following the government’s payment of outstanding funds owed to the association.
CETAG had initiated the industrial action to press for the settlement of arrears, citing delayed disbursement of allowances and other financial entitlements as the primary reason for the protest.
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The strike had affected teaching and administrative activities across colleges of education nationwide.
Following consultations between CETAG leaders and the Ministry of Education, the government released the pending payments, prompting the association to call off the strike.
CETAG’s leadership confirmed that the suspension of industrial action takes effect immediately, and normal academic activities are expected to resume.
The association urged all members to return to their institutions and continue with teaching and learning, while reiterating its commitment to ongoing dialogue with government to address any outstanding concerns.
The Ministry of Education has welcomed the resolution, describing it as a demonstration of the government’s commitment to supporting teachers and ensuring uninterrupted education across the nation’s colleges of education.
