Ghana: Minority slams government over poor handling of nurses’ strike

Dr Nana Ayew Afriyie, the Ranking Member on Parliament’s Health Committee, has criticised the NDC government’s approach to the ongoing strike by nurses and midwives across Ghana.

Speaking at a press briefing in Parliament today, Dr Afriyie asserted that the healthcare professionals’ demands are entirely “jus­tified” and condemned the government’s perceived lack of engagement and dismissive posture, which he believes has escalated the industrial action.

The Ghana Registered Nurses…