
Ghanaian Nurses Strike: 4 Billion Cedis in Demands, Unposted Since 2019
Ghanaian Nurses Strike: Demands Exceed 4 Billion Cedis as Unposting Crisis Deepens Ghanaian registered nurses have commenced a strike, demanding over 4 billion Ghana cedis in allowances. The Ghana Registered Nurses Association (GRNMA) cites unmet demands for allowances related to books and research, uniforms, fuel, vehicle maintenance, and funeral grants. The strike adds to the existing crisis of nurses unposted since 2019. "Some nurses have not been posted since 2019, yet we are demanding funeral allowance," stated a nurse in the video. This highlights the nurses' frustration with the government's inaction. A breakdown of the demands shows significant financial implications. The video displays a detailed list, totaling 4.1 billion Ghana cedis. This underscores the scale of the nurses' concerns. The strike creates significant challenges for healthcare in Ghana. The situation emphasizes the need for addressing long-standing issues faced by healthcare professionals. A resolution is crucial for ensuring the well-being of both nurses and patients.