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Gov’t Mulls Over Paying Salaries To Gazetted Chiefs, Queen Mothers

Government says it is considering payment of monthly salaries to all gazetted chiefs and queen mothers across the...

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Heavy Security At Bole Over Chieftaincy

Military and police personnel have been deployed to the Bole District of the Northern Region over possible chieftaincy...

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Make Land Available For Govt’s One-District One-Factory

He was of the view that there ought to be land available to make it easy for the project to take off The Asantehene,...

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Decision To Create New Regions Not For Political Gains — Dan Botwe

The Minister of Regional Reorganisation and Development, Mr Dan Kweku Botwe, has stated that the government’s move to...

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Cannes Satire Takes Jab At African ‘witchcraft’ Accusations

Being accused of witchcraft is no laughing matter in Africa -- but movie director Rungano Nyoni decided a dose of...

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Government Increases Chiefs’ Allowances By 100%

The government has increased by 100 per cent monthly allowances paid to paramount chiefs and queenmothers across the...

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400,000 DR Congo Children At Risk In Violence-Hit Kasai

Almost 400,000 children risk dying of hunger in DR Congo's troubled Kasai region where months of violence has driven...

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Gov’t Increases Chiefs’ Allowances By 100%

The government has increased by 100 per cent monthly allowances paid to paramount chiefs and queenmothers across the...

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Minister Assures To Resolve 40% of Chieftaincy Disputes By End of 2017

The Minister of Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, Kofi Dzamesi, has hinted of outfit’s plans to resolve 40 percent...

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141 Killed In South Libya Airbase Attack

An attack on an airbase in south Libya has killed 141 people, mostly soldiers loyal to military strongman Khalifa...

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DRCongo Unrest Killed 390 Fighters, 124 Troops Since End March

Spiralling violence in DR Congo's central Kasai region has killed 390 tribal militia fighters and 124 government troops...

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Deputy Minister Urges Nkonya-Alavanyo Chiefs To Smoke Peace Pipe

Mr Paul Essien, the Deputy Minister of Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, has appealed to the chiefs and people of the...

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Pay Chiefs To Cushion Their Financial Challenges

The Lepowura and Director of the Otumfuo Centre for Traditional Leadership at the University of Professional Studies...

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4,600 People Flee Their Homes In DR Congo Daily

An average of 4,600 people flee their homes every day in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the UN said Monday, warning...

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Chiefs Engaged On the Creation of Western North Region

Mr Dan Kwaku Botwe, Minister for Regional Reorganisation and Development, has met with Paramount Chiefs and Queen in...

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Paramount Chiefs Get GHC1,000 Each, Queenmothers 800

Government has increased the GHC500 sitting allowance for each member of the various Houses of Chiefs to GHC1,000,...

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UN Seeks $65 Mn For DR Congo Emergency

UN officials launched a bid Tuesday to raise $65.4 million (59.75 million euros) in emergency funds for hundreds of...

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UN Says 17 Mass Graves Found In DR Congo

The UN said Wednesday it had found a further 17 mass graves in the Democratic Republic of Congo's central Kasai region,...

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Bodies of Slain UN Experts Flown Home From DR Congo

The United Nations said Wednesday that the bodies of two of its researchers, found in a mass grave in the Democratic...