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#Dropthatchamber: Ghanaians vent anger over construction of new parliamentary chamber
on: by Radia Sambare
Ghanaians have launched a viral social media campaign against Members of Parliament (MPs) who are bent on having a 450-seater Chamber. Ghana’s parliament is considering building a new ultramodern chamber to serve the lawmakers. The Parliamentary Service Board has already received
Some staff of GES threaten to demonstrate against the GES-SIC insurance policy
on: by Radia Sambare
Some Ghana Education Service (GES) staff have threatened to hit the streets, to protest against the policy that seeks to insure employees in the service. The group, calling themselves Forum for Justice say government’s approach to forcibly enrol them onto the
Muslims urged to actively participate in 2020 population and housing census
on: by Radia Sambare
The Coalition of Muslim Organisations, Ghana (COMOG) on Monday urged Muslims to take part in the 2020 Population and Housing Census for the actual population to be captured for effective planning. Alhaji M. B. Adams Musah, the Representative of the Upper
Muslims urged to actively participate in 2020 population and housing census
on: by Radia Sambare
The Coalition of Muslim Organisations, Ghana (COMOG) on Monday urged Muslims to take part in the 2020 Population and Housing Census for the actual population to be captured for effective planning. Alhaji M. B. Adams Musah, the Representative of the Upper
Senegal confiscates 800kg of cocaine bound for Ghana
on: by Radia Sambare
Senegalese customs authorities have seized nearly 800kg (1,700lb) of cocaine on a ship, officials say. The cocaine was packed in travel bags, hidden inside 15 new cars that arrived in Dakar from Brazil. It was reported that the cars were destined