GUTA Strike

Kumasi: GUTA Threatens Mass Protest Over Alleged GRA Extortion
12 Sep

Kumasi: GUTA Threatens Mass Protest Over Alleged GRA Extortion

wontumionlineBusiness,
Members of the Ghana Union of Traders (GUTA) in the Ashanti region have reiterated their decision to stage a massive demonstration if the government and all relevant stakeholders do not take immediate and decisive measures to address what they describe as ongoing discrimination and intimidation by officials of the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA). The group has thus issued a two-week ultimatum to both the government and the Customs Division of the GRA to find a permanent solution to their concerns. If their demands are not met within this timeframe, they have threatened to close their shops…
Read More
GUTA Strike Suspended
21 Oct

GUTA Strike Suspended

wontumionlineNews
The Ghana Union of Traders Association has suspended its strike action. This is contained in a press release signed by the General Secretary of the Association, Alpha A. Shaban. According to the release, the decision comes on the back of a meeting with the King of the Ga State, Mantse Nii Tackie Teiko Tsuru II who has promised to take the matter up to the appropriate authorities for urgent solution. The release also stated that the leadership of the Association was given the opportunity to meet the President, Nana Akufo-Addo, and lay their grievances and recommendations before him. “He [the…
Read More