The Ghana Education Service has approved Dr. Eric Nkansah as the official Director-General, despite teacher unions' opposition to his appointment (GES).
All regional directors of education received the confirmation via correspondence dated January 4 on Wednesday.
Angela Frimpomaa Nkansah, acting director of human resources, signed the letter.
"Management would like to let you know that Dr. Eric Nkansah, Ag. Director-General, has been formally confirmed as the Service's Director-General.
Effectively, this is how all correspondence and memos should be addressed.
"Dr. Eric Nkansah, Director-General, Ghana Education Service, deserves congratulations."
On Wednesday, October 19, 2022, Dr. Nkansah was named to succeed Professor Kwasi Opoku-Amankwah. This appointment caused a lot of controversy.
Dr. Nkansah succeeded Professor Kwasi Opoku-Amankwa as the Director-General of the Ghana Education Service.
The appointment sparked a new round of strikes by the major teacher unions.
They claimed that there had been a violation of the long-standing rule that a professional should be appointed to the position.
Nevertheless, the strike was later called off.
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