{
  "id": 1488434,
  "title": "The cheating has been there for too long, we’re not happy – GAUA says amidst strike",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/the-cheating-has-been-there-for-too-long-were-not-happy-gaua-says",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-08-17T13:25:40.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Adom Online",
    "slug": "adom-online",
    "url": "https://www.adomonline.com/the-cheating-has-been-there-for-too-long-were-not-happy-gaua-says-amidst-strike/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Ghana Association of University Administrators (GAUA) has announced it will not discontinue its ongoing strike until the government takes concrete action to address its concerns over disparities in conditions of service and remuneration for university administrators and other non-teaching senior members. GAUA Secretary Charles Aidoo expressed the association's frustration, stating they have endured unfair treatment for years despite repeated assurances from successive governments. The association has been raising these issues for over four years, with no progress made since signing a memorandum of understanding with a former Education Minister. GAUA is now demanding fairness and equity in the treatment of its members, seeking tangible results rather than further assurances. The association's meeting with the Minister of Education on Tuesday, August 16, will determine whether they will continue or end their strike, as Aidoo emphasized that the time for promises has passed.",
  "summary": "The Ghana Association of University Administrators (GAUA) says it expects concrete action from government to address its concerns, warning that it will not consider ending its ongoing strike without seeing tangible results. GAUA Secretary, Charles Aidoo said members had endured what they consider unfair treatment for years, with repeated engagements and assurances from successive governments […]",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "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."
}