Ghanaian Labour Minister Expresses Hope for Resolution to Teacher Strike

Ghana's Labour Minister, Emmanuel Kwadwo Agyekum, voiced confidence that ongoing talks with three teacher unions will resolve their nationwide strike. Following an emergency meeting on October 9, a positive outcome is anticipated by day's end. The strike, which started September 25, has disrupted public pre-tertiary education over salary arrears and conditions of service, impacting students and schools across the country.