Strike: GBC gives one-week ultimatum…if allowances are not restored
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The staff of the nation’s broadcaster, the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC) have given the government a one-week ultimatum for all allowances to be restored. According to the group, failure to restore all allowances withdrawn illegally within the stipulated time will give them no option but to lay down their tools indefinitely. […]
GBC Staff declare indefinite strike following impasse with FWSC over allowances
The workers Union of the state broadcaster GBC has declared an indefinite strike following their impasse with the Fair Wages and Salaries Commission, FWSC, regarding some allowances. MORE UPDATE SOON CLICK HERE FOR MORE GENERAL STORIES
Management of GBC takes steps to have Fair Wages & Controller rescind decision to disallow workers’ allowances
The Director-General of GBC, Prof. Amin Alhassan, says the Corporation has taken all the necessary steps to have the Fair Wages and Salaries Commission and the Control and Accountant General’s Department rescind the implementation of what it terms “unearned allowances” by workers of GBC. He provided documented correspondence from GBC to the Fair Wages and […]
Greater Accra Regional Command of the National Fire Service visits GBC
By: Juliet Mettle-Edmonds A delegation from the Greater Accra Regional Command of the Ghana National Fire Service led by the Regional Commander ACFO 1 Roberta Aggrey Ghanson, on Thursday interacted with management of Ghana Broadcasting Corporation, GBC. The visit is to forge stronger relations between the two Institutions. Partnering institutions to build stronger relations is […]
GBC’s Peter Agengre explores multimedia content production in Mauritius
Ghana Broadcasting Corporation‘s Upper East Regional Correspondent, Peter Agengre is in Mauritius to broaden his scope of knowledge on producing content for multimedia use. In the face of Digital Transformation, it has become critical for journalists to bring themselves up to speed with the dynamics within the media ecosystem, especially in churning out quality content […]
GBC, still a true Public Service Broadcaster
By Dr. Kofi Amponsah-Bediako The media exists operates to cement a variety of views throughout society, so that no segments of society are left behind in any developmental effort. In-fact, even though there are different media systems operating in various parts of the world, they all carry out an agenda to promote their respective national […]
GBC round off Ghana Month with fun games, cooking competition
By Godfred Amoaful The Ghana Broadcasting Corporation has climaxed the month-long celebration of Ghana’s culture, expressed in various ways including dance forms, art, food and cooking methods, products and services. The event featured local games and a cooking competition. The month of March has been dedicated to the celebration and promotion of Ghana’s heritage. It […]
Take responsibility for your health- NMC Chairman advises Journalists
By Nicholas Osei-Wusu Chairman of the National Media Commission, Mr. Yaw Boadu Ayeboafo, has advised members of the public and in particular, workers to take full responsibility for their health and subject themselves to routine medical checkups. This will help them know in time about any hidden illness and seek prompt medical care to prevent […]
Rising motorbike robberies at GBC precinct prompt call for increased police patrols
By William Sowah Hayeh The Ghana Broadcasting Corporation precinct of the Ring Road Central is notoriously becoming a soft spot for robbers using motorbikes. Series of robbery attacks have occurred at the junction of Broadcasting House and the junction near the offices of the Teachers Fund in the opposite direction. Just recently, staff of the […]
Kwasi Kyei Darkwah’s statement is not true- GBC
Management of the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation has taken note of a news item purported to be caused by Kwasi Kyei Darkwah alleging that the Government instructed GBC not to allow him to appear on GTV. The GBC says it would be unfortunate if the statement was truly made by Kwasi Kyei Darkwa. The Corporation insists […]
