Friday, March 11, 2011

ODA NDC EXECUTIVES APPEALS TO PRESIDENT TO CHANGE THEIR MCE

THE executives and Party members of the NDC in Oda constituency are appealing to President Mills to immediately change the Municipal Chief Executive of Birim Central, Ophelia Koomson because of her bad behavior.
In a press conference today, the executives complained that the attitude of their MCE is nothing to write home about. This they say has bridge a cap between the executives, the community and the Municipal assembly.
The Oda NDC organiser Mohammed Nurudini Adam says they disappointed in the MCE for her poor performance in her 11 month tenure in office.
According to Mohammed Adam, Ophelia Koomson never consults them in crucial decision making which he says do not go down well with the executives of the party.

However, effort to reach Ophelia Koomson to react to the story proved futile as her phone was switched off.

POLITICANS TEACHERS SPEAKS ON WHY THEY ABANDONED TEACHING

The Minister of Education, Betty Mould Iddrisu has emphasized the need for the nation to close the 60,000 teachers gab to ensure effective sustainability of the education sector.
It is in view of this that she has assured agitating teachers of the commitment of government to sure that their concerns are addressed.
Not even the estimated 7,000 teachers’ graduate from the various training colleges in the country is able to close the teacher-pupil gab as most of them divert to other professions after completion of school.
Some to the teacher have cited low remuneration as the reason for their action.
Adom News spoke to some of these teachers who have moved to other areas.
The Member of Parliament for Ahafo-Ano South, Stephen Balado Manu says he never abandoned the profession but rather the people urge him to opt for the Parliamentary seat after his 30 year dedication to the profession.
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THE Minister of State at the Presidency and the Member of Parliament of Amenfi-West in the Brong Ahafo region, John Gyetuah says he still admire the profession and will go back to it after serving the country.