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The Member of Parliament for Abuakwa South, Samuel Atta Akyea has asked government to stop stampeding Parliamentarians with its business during election periods when all MPs are busy working on their re-election bids.

The Civil Society Platform on Oil Visit Myjoyonline.com for latest news, breaking news, audio and feature stories in Ghana NigeriaÂ’s navy says it has seized a foreign-flagged ship carrying arms and ammunition and arrested its mainly Russian crew members.

More than 8,000 striking South African gold miners are sacked after ignoring a deadline to return to work, mine owners say.

A World Bank Report in 2008 indicated that, "Only 1 out of 19 countries studied (Botswana) had adequate textbook provision at close to a 1:1 ratio for all subjects and all grades" in the whole of Sub-Saharan Africa which means there are inadequate textbooks on the continent for school children to read.

The first in a series of Election 2012 Presidential Debate is slated for Tuesday, October 30th at the Radach Hotel Tamale, the Institute of Economic Affairs stated in a statement to the Ghana News Agency in Accra.

Mr Samuel Payne, the Ashanti Regional Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has called on voters to vote based on their conscience and refuse to be swayed by lies and propaganda.

Disqualified flagbearer of the New Vision Party(NVP)is claiming that the police have not invited him to assist in investigation into the alleged bribery scandals involving two officials of the Electoral Commission (EC).

Alhaji Amadu Soroghu, Chairman of the National Fire Service Council, on Tuesday commended the service for their swift responses to the distress call to save the Madina Market from total destruction.

Mr Fifi Kwetey, a Deputy Minister of Finance and Economic Planning has reiterated the National Democratic CongressÂ’ (NDC) commitment to ensure quality education that would be accessible to all.

Circumcision of female children seems to be on the increase in the Bawku Municipality and its environs as parents are still carrying out the act secretly.

Reigning CIMG Marketing Man of the Year, Roland Agambire caused a stir at this yearÂ’s edition of GhanaÂ’s Most Respected Company and CEO Awards night held at the Banquet Hall, State House last Saturday when emerged the 2nd Most Respected Chief Executive Officer in Ghana.

The coach of the National U-21 female Hockey team Ben Odametey says the performance of the both the male and female national teams in the just ended hockey tourney in South Africa should spur government on to provide the necessary infrastructure to propel the sports forward.

The BBC's online and Red Button services are to be reviewed by its governing body, the BBC Trust.

The Civil Society Platform on Oil Visit Myjoyonline.com for latest news, breaking news, audio and feature stories in Ghana A reporter in the breakaway republic of Somaliland is killed by gunmen - the 16th journalist to be killed in Somalia this year.

NigeriaÂ’s navy says it has seized a foreign-flagged ship carrying arms and ammunition and arrested its mainly Russian crew members.

It has become a national ritual for political parties and their aspiring presidential candidates to make promises to Ghanaians with the hope that their promises may win the hearts of majority of Ghanaians.

The Civil Society Platform on Oil Visit Myjoyonline.com for latest news, breaking news, audio and feature stories in Ghana Three people said to be close to Benin's President Thomas Boni Yayi are held over an alleged plot to poison him, authorities confirm.

Chelsea will only discover on Thursday the extent of John Terry's injury after the skipper lasted just 15 minutes of Tuesday's Champions League defeat to Shakhtar Donetsk.

Michael Essien has insisted that Real Madrid are aiming for victory in this week's Champions League Group D match away against Borussia Dortmund.