Government directs GTEC to prepare public universities for weekend reopening as it intensifies efforts to end GAUA strike

Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu has directed the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) to ask public universities to announce their reopening dates towards the weekend, as the government intensifies efforts to end the Ghana Association of University Administrators (GAUA) strike.

Govt seeks to protect academic calendar Mr Iddrisu said the government wanted universities to reopen before the end of the week so academic work could resume on Monday.

He described the current academic calendar as the best Ghana had experienced in five years and said the government would do everything possible to protect it.