{
  "id": 14904949,
  "title": "CAGD settles promotion arrears for 56,003 teachers",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/cagd-settles-promotion-arrears-for-56-003-teachers",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-16T07:47:16.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Adom Online",
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    "url": "https://www.adomonline.com/cagd-settles-promotion-arrears-for-56003-teachers/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "The Controller and Accountant-General’s Department (CAGD) has paid promotion-related salary adjustments and arrears to 56,003 teachers of the Ghana Education Service (GES), ahead of a government-agreed deadline of October 16, 2026. In a press release dated October 15, the department said 49,725 teachers received their payments on Thursday, alongside their October salaries, while another 6,278 […]",
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      {
        "outlet": "GBC Ghana",
        "title": "CAGD pays promotion arrears to 56,003 GES teachers",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/cagd-pays-promotion-arrears-to-56-003-ges-teachers",
        "published": "2026-10-16T08:38:46.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Starr FM",
        "title": "CAGD clears promotion arrears for 56,003 teachers ahead of October 16 deadline",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/cagd-clears-promotion-arrears-for-56-003-teachers-ahead-of-october-16",
        "published": "2026-10-16T09:10:19.000Z"
      }
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  "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."
}