The Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) has officially withdrawn its earlier directive that restricted public universities from retaining or re-engaging retired academic staff. The decision follows instructions from the Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, after discussions with the University Teachers Association of Ghana over concerns raised by lecturers. The now-withdrawn directive, originally issued on 1 […] The post GTEC rescinds directive on retired university staff engagements after ministerial intervention appeared first on The Herald ghana.
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GTEC rescinds directive on retired university staff engagements after ministerial intervention
The Herald GhanaBy ab.teyeTue, 28 Apr 2026 · 2h ago0 views
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The Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) has withdrawn its directive restricting public universities from retaining or re-engaging retired academic staff. This decision followed intervention from the Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, after discussions with the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) regarding concerns raised by lecturers.
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