Good news for teachers as Education Ministry makes announcement
The Ministry of Education has announced that payment of two outstanding teacher allowances for November 2025 has been completed.
In a statement released on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, the Ministry said the Controller and Accountant-Generalโs Department (CAGD) has successfully processed and paid the allowances after fixing a technical problem that affected the final payroll run.
According to the Ministry, the delay was caused by an unexpected technical challenge, which has now been fully resolved, allowing the payments to go through.
The Ministry apologised to teachers across the country for the inconvenience and expressed appreciation for their patience and continued commitment to quality education.
It also assured that it will continue working closely with the CAGD and other stakeholders to improve payroll systems and avoid similar delays in the future…CONTINUE MORE READING>>>
Read the statement below:
MINISTRY OF EDUCATION
17th December 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
๐ ๐ถ๐ป๐ถ๐๐๐ฟ๐ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐๐ฑ๐๐ฐ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐๐ป๐ป๐ผ๐๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ๐ ๐ฃ๐ฎ๐๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐ข๐๐๐๐๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ง๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ต๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐๐น๐น๐ผ๐๐ฎ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ๐
- The Ministry of Education wishes to notify all teachers across the country that the Controller and Accountant-Generalโs Department (CAGD) has finished processing and paying the two types of teacher allowances planned for November 2025.
- The Ministry acknowledges that a technical issue in the final payroll run prevented the payment from being processed as planned. This unforeseen challenge has since been resolved, by the CAGD, paving the way for the completion of the payments.
- The Ministry of Education apologizes to all affected teachers for the delay and any inconvenience it may have caused. We deeply appreciate the patience, understanding, and continued dedication of our teachers, whose commitment remains central to the delivery of quality education across Ghana.
- The Ministry will continue collaborating with the Controller and Accountant-Generalโs Department and other stakeholders to improve payroll systems and prevent future issues.
Signed
Hon. Dr. Clement Apaak
Deputy Minister for Education