{"id":220618,"date":"2024-09-25T14:05:53","date_gmt":"2024-09-25T14:05:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/09\/25\/university-of-ghana-postpones-commencement-of-2024-2025-academic-year\/"},"modified":"2024-09-25T14:05:53","modified_gmt":"2024-09-25T14:05:53","slug":"university-of-ghana-postpones-commencement-of-2024-2025-academic-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/09\/25\/university-of-ghana-postpones-commencement-of-2024-2025-academic-year\/","title":{"rendered":"University of Ghana postpones commencement of 2024\/2025 academic year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The University of Ghana has postponed the commencement of the 2024\/2025 academic year following the ongoing strike action by various teacher unions.<\/p>\n<p>This decision was announced by the University\u2019s Registrar on September 25, 2024.<\/p>\n<p>However, the University of Ghana stated that Special programmes will proceed as scheduled, emphasising that a new date for the commencement of the 2024\/2025 academic year will be announced in due course.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is announced for the attention of students and other stakeholders that the commencement of the 2024\/2025 academic year has been postponed.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is due to the ongoing strike action by various employee groupings. Special programmes will, however, proceed as scheduled. A new date for the commencement of the 2024\/2025 academic year will be announced in due course.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1090807\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/LEGON-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"707\" height=\"1000\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The strike involves various university worker unions, including the Senior Staff Association of Universities of Ghana (SSA-UoG), the Teachers and Educational Workers Union (TEWU), the Federation of Senior Staff Association of Ghana (FUSSAG), and the Technical University Senior Administrators\u2019 Association of Ghana (TUSAAG).<\/p>\n<p>They are demanding that the government address issues such as vehicle maintenance and pension allowances.<\/p>\n<p>The teacher unions are also demanding that the government honour their collective bargaining agreement by the end of September 2024.<\/p>\n<p>These industrial actions have paralysed crucial administrative and academic activities, making it impossible to proceed with the new academic year as initially scheduled.<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p><em><strong>Explore the world of impactful news with CitiNewsroom on WhatsApp!<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Click on the link to join the Citi Newsroom channel for curated, meaningful stories tailored just for YOU<\/strong>: <strong>https:\/\/whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029VaCYzPRAYlUPudDDe53x<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>No spam, just the stories that truly matter! #StayInformed #CitiNewsroom #CNRDigital<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The University of Ghana has postponed the commencement of the 2024\/2025 academic year following the ongoing strike action by various teacher unions. 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