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Joshua Ansah

Also known as: Mr Ansah · Mr. Ansah · TUC boss · Osbert Baffoe Ansah · David Yaw Ansah · Mr David Yaw Ansah · Percy Asare Ansah

2026-05-012026-07-31

In coverage

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  1. July 2026
  2. Joy Online

    Chief Executive Officer of Premier Health Insurance, Percy Asare Ansah, said the initiative was inspired by firsthand observations of the challenges facing public hospitals.

    Premier Health Insurance celebrates 15 years with nationwide wheelchair donation to public hospitals
  3. Joy Online

    Chief Executive Officer of Premier Health Insurance, Percy Asare Ansah, revealed that the company responded to the hospital’s appeal after learning about the growing demand for wheelchairs, driven by the high volume of emergency cases handled daily.

    KATH appeals for more support as wheelchair shortage hampers patient care
  4. Joy Online

    Percy Asare Ansah, stated that the donation was inspired by a disturbing trend noticed by the company’s management.

    Premier Health Insurance donates wheelchairs to Greater Accra Regional Hospital
  5. Joy Online

    The Headmaster of God’s Angel Montessori International School (GAMI), Mr David Yaw Ansah, has urged educational institutions to formally integrate regular educational excursions and field-based learning into their core curricula, arguing that experiential learning is essential fo

    GAMI Headmaster advocates regular educational excursions to strengthen practical learning
  6. June 2026
  7. Joy Online

    Osbert Baffoe Ansah, the Chairman of the PBC Professional and Managerial Staff Union, addressing a press conference in Kumasi, said those assurances gave workers hope that the company’s fortunes would improve.

    PBC workers call on Mahama to fulfil promise to revamp company
  8. May 2026
  9. The Ghanaian Times

    The TUC Ghana in a statement issued in Accra and signed by its General Secretary, Joshua Ansah , described the decision as a historic victory for workers globally, stressing that it confirms the right to strike is not a discretionary privilege but a fundamental labour right.

    TUC Ghana hails court ruling on right to strike
  10. Joy Online

    Joshua Ansah, Secretary-General of the Trade Union Congress (TUC), has emphasised the need for regular dialogue between the union and the government to address pressing national concerns, including salaries, pensions and labour market challenges.

    TUC calls for regular dialogue on economic challenges, unemployment
  11. Joy Online

    In response to the address, the Secretary-General of the TUC, Mr Joshua Ansah, welcomed the government’s efforts but stressed that the state cannot tackle the employment crisis on its own.

    Gov’t considers absorbing Western Rail Line reconstruction under Big Push Programme
  12. Daily Guide

    Joshua Ansah Organised Labour has warned that the country’s unemployment crisis is reaching a breaking point, urging the government to shift focus from macroeconomic figures to real job creation for the youth.

    Job Crisis Looms – Organised Labour To Gov’t
  13. Joy Online

    The concerns were contained in a keynote address delivered by the Secretary General of the Trades Union Congress (TUC), Joshua Ansah, during this year’s Labour Day commemoration at Jackson Park, Koforidua, on May 1.

    May Day: We’re almost at crisis level on jobs – Organised Labour tells gov’t

Yesterday

  1. Premier Health Insurance donates 150 wheelchairs to public hospitals

    Premier Health Insurance marked its 15th anniversary by donating 150 wheelchairs to public health facilities across Ghana, with presentations made to Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Accra Regional Hospital (Ridge), and Sunyani Teaching Hospital, aimed at improving patient mobility and easing pressure on the healthcare system.

    16 hours ago · Joy Online

Tuesday 21 July

  1. KATH's A&E unit struggles with wheelchair shortage, delays patient care

    Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital's Accident and Emergency Unit faces mounting pressure handling hundreds of daily cases, with an inadequate number of wheelchairs hampering the timely movement of patients to consulting rooms and treatment areas. Premier Health Insurance donated 20 wheelchairs to the hospital to help alleviate the challenge.

    21 July 2026 · Joy Online

Tuesday 14 July

  1. Premier Health Insurance donates 20 wheelchairs to Accra Regional Hospital

    Premier Health Insurance has donated 20 wheelchairs to the Greater Accra Regional Hospital to address shortages of mobility equipment. The company plans to distribute 150 wheelchairs across nine health institutions nationwide as part of its 15th anniversary corporate social responsibility initiative.

    14 July 2026 · Joy Online

Wednesday 1 July

  1. Headmaster urges integration of excursions into school curricula

    The Headmaster of God's Angel Montessori International School has advocated for regular educational excursions and field-based learning to be formally integrated into school curricula, arguing that experiential learning strengthens the connection between classroom theory and practical understanding, particularly in subjects like Science and Social Studies where real-world observation reinforces concepts such as biodiversity and conservation.

    1 July 2026 · Joy Online

Friday 12 June

  1. PBC workers demand salary payment fulfillment from President Mahama

    Workers of PBC Limited have called on President Mahama to fulfil his campaign promise to revamp the cocoa-buying company, citing worsening conditions including unpaid salaries for twenty-seven months for permanent workers and over thirty-six months for casual workers, who earn a maximum of GH₵350 per month.

    12 June 2026 · Joy Online

Monday 25 May

  1. ICJ affirms right to strike under international labour law

    The Trades Union Congress (Ghana) has hailed an International Court of Justice Advisory Opinion concluding that workers and their organisations are entitled to strike action under ILO Convention No. 87, describing it as a historic victory for workers globally and a fundamental labour right.

    25 May 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

Monday 4 May

  1. TUC urges government dialogue on unemployment and economic policy

    The Trade Union Congress has called for regular dialogue with the government to address salaries, pensions, and labour market challenges, with particular concern over educated youth unemployment. The union says Ghana could create quality employment by boosting domestic manufacturing and reducing imports.

    4 May 2026 · Joy Online

Saturday 2 May

  1. Government considering Western Rail Line under Big Push programme

    President Mahama announced that the government is considering absorbing the comprehensive overhaul of the Western Rail Line into its 'Big Push' programme to revitalise trade in the Western Corridor and improve transfer of bauxite, manganese, and cocoa to ports.

    2 May 2026 · Joy Online

Friday 1 May

  1. Labour warns unemployment crisis nearing breaking point

    Organised Labour has warned that Ghana's unemployment crisis is reaching a breaking point, urging the government to focus on real job creation for youth rather than macroeconomic figures. The TUC Secretary General stressed that decent employment remains a significant economic and social problem with potential to become a political problem if unchecked, citing low wages, unsafe conditions, and weak social protection as major concerns.

    1 May 2026 · Daily Guide

  2. Ghana approaching jobs crisis, organised labour warns government

    Organised Labour has warned that Ghana is nearing a "crisis level" on unemployment and job quality, with job creation failing to match the rising number of educated young people entering the labour market. The TUC Secretary General said the lack of decent employment remains one of Ghana's most significant economic and social problems and has potential to become a political problem if unchecked.

    1 May 2026 · Joy Online

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