{
  "id": 12423481,
  "title": "Teachers must not be blamed for maintaining strike; the gov’t failed to act earlier – IFEST",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/06/teachers-must-not-be-blamed-for-maintaining-strike-the-govt-failed-to",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-06T16:42:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "MyJoyOnline Ghana",
    "slug": "myjoyonline-ghana",
    "url": "https://www.myjoyonline.com/teachers-must-not-be-blamed-for-maintaining-strike-the-govt-failed-to-act-earlier-ifest/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Education policy analyst and Executive Director of the Institute for Education Studies (IFEST), Dr Peter Anti, has defended the decision by pre-tertiary teacher unions to maintain their nationwide strike, arguing that government failed to act with urgency to address their concerns.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "MyJoyOnline Ghana",
        "title": "‘Strike is the only language government understands’ –IFEST backs teachers",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/06/strike-is-the-only-language-government-understands-ifest-backs",
        "published": "2026-10-06T16:51:01.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}