Ghanaian President's Promise Brings Hope to Kintampo Nursing Trainees

Ghanaian President Visits Kintampo Nursing College, Promises Allowance Payments Kintampo, Ghana – In a momentous occasion on May 29, 2025, the President of Ghana visited the Kintampo Nursing Training College. His visit brought hope and excitement to the nursing trainees, as he made a significant announcement regarding their allowances and arrears. Addressing the students directly, the president stated, "Let me assure you that the minister has made adequate provision in the budget for the payment of allowances, and these allowances will be paid from January." This statement was met with cheers and applause from the assembled students. The video footage shows the students' jubilant reaction, clearly demonstrating the impact of this announcement. The delay in payments, the president explained, was due to the implementation of a new system to ensure efficient disbursement through the Controller and Accountant-General. This new system aims to guarantee that trainees receive their allowances monthly, along with any outstanding arrears from January onwards. The president's visit to Kintampo wasn't solely focused on the allowance issue. He also highlighted the government's commitment to developing the region's infrastructure, mentioning plans for outer ring roads in major cities. This demonstrates a broader commitment to improving the lives of Ghanaians beyond immediate financial aid. The event concluded on a high note, with the president's words offering reassurance and hope for the future of the nursing trainees and the Kintampo region.