Kumasi: Litigants welcome the resumption of court proceedings following JUSAG’s suspension
Some litigants who have their cases pending at the Kumasi High Court have expressed relief over the return of judicial services after several days of strike
Their reaction came after JUSAG announced the suspension of their recent strike, urging members nationwide to return to work today, Tuesday, November 10, 2026
JUSAG and SSAJUG embarked on the industrial action over concerns about the approval and implementation of revised salaries and conditions of service.
The Judicial Service Staff Association of Ghana (JUSAG) and the Senior Staff Association of the Judicial Service of Ghana (SSAJUG) have called off their industrial action following discussions with the management of the Judicial Service.
A statement issued by the Judicial Service on Monday, November 9, 2026, said an agreement had been reached with the leadership of the two unions, paving the way for staff to return to work immediately.
All courts across the country are expected to resume normal sittings on Tuesday, November 10.
The strike had disrupted court operations and affected access to judicial services across the country.
The Judicial Service apologised to the President, the Executive, Parliament, members of the legal profession and the general public, particularly court users, for the inconvenience caused.
It said it remained committed to ensuring the smooth and timely delivery of justice and thanked stakeholders for their patience during the period.
OTEC FM News in view of JUSAG’s resumption engaged some Litigants whose cases are still pending at the Kumasi High Court in the Ashanti Region.
Speaking in an interview with OTEC News reporter, they welcomed the resumption of court proceedings following JUSAG’s suspension of its week-long strike.
They are urging the government to resolve all outstanding issues with the union to prevent future disruptions.
Source: Ghana/otecfmghana.com/Bismark Appaih Kubi, Kumasi
