Fifteen of the 125 Chinese nationals arrested for illegal mining in the country have been repatriated to China, with the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) set to launch investigations into the whole saga.

Mr. Alexis Derry, a Social Worker and National Executive Committee member of the Ghana Association of Social Workers has blamed the increasing rate of indiscipline among students to what he says is the absence of the social work systems in the country.

The Scheme has donated 100 bags of maize, 250 kilograms of chicken and 30 crates of eggs to help provide for the hospital's nutritional need

Thirty thousand Ghana Cedis (GH¢ 30,000.00) has been released by the Board of Mike Hammah (MiHa) Education Trust Fund for the payment of 3rd term School Fees for 65 brilliant but needy final year students in various Senior High Schools across the country.

The Upper West Region Minister, Ephraim Avea Nsoh has appealed to Muslims in the region to continue praying for peace in the country so that President John Mahama will be able to deliver his campaign promise for the people.

The Ghana Medical Association says it will not abide by the latest ruling issued by the Labour Commission which spells out the payment schedule of arrears owed them.

The assertion by former Member of Parliament for Asokwa, Maxwell Kofi Jumah, which sought to suggest that doctors and teachers are below the level of MPs on social stratification, has irritably stirred the hornetÂ’s nest of doctors.

Former Member of Parliament for Asokwa, Maxwell Kofi Jumah has described as unfortunate public disapproval of the monies paid to parliamentarians as ex-gratia.

The Alliance for Accountable Governance,(AFAG) is calling on government to launch a full scale investigation into the alleged attack and robbery by some officials of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS),Ghana Police Service and National Security operatives at the HANSOL mining sites in the Ashanti Region.

Former Second Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Prof Mike Oquaye has strongly defended the payment of ex-gratia to parliamentarians at the end of their four year term. He insisted that being a legislator was a contract, not a long term job offer.

The Wa Central Member of Parliament, Rashid Pelpuo has disclosed that majority of MPs are in serious debt.

John Boadu and Kwesi Pratt Jr have both condemned government for the timing for the release of over Ghc63.25 million as ex-gratia of MPs who served in the four year term of the Mills administration from January 6, 2009 to January 6, 2013.

Some teachers are angry at Kofi Jumah, former Member of Parliament for Asokwa for suggesting that politicians are more important than teachers and doctors.

Former National Coordinator for the National Youth Authority, Dr. Sekou Nkrumah has indicated his intention to re-join ruling National Democratic Congress, but as a “wiser” person.

Former Member of Parliament for Asikuma-Odobeng- Brakwa, Paul Collins Appiah Ofori says those agitated about the gratuity paid to MPs are "ignorant" of the computation of the ex-gratia.

A former National Youth Organizer of the New Patriotic Party, Anthony Abayifaa Karbo says government's decision to pay the ex-gratia of all the 230 Members of Parliament (MPs)is ill-timed.

Former Chief of staff Kojo Mpiani says President John Mahama must not succumb to party pressures to appoint ministers who are inexperienced and hence cannot function effectively.

The Spain striker rediscovered his scoring touch by scoring twice as Chelsea claimed a 3-1 victory over the Russians at Stamford Bridge, with Victor Moses also on target for the hosts.

The President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Alhaji Aminu Maigari, Thursday ordered the NFF Technical and Development Committee to intervene in the on-going war of words between Super EaglesÂ’ Head Coach Stephen Keshi and Captain Joseph Yobo.

Footy-ghana.com can exclusively confirm that the Ghana Football Association has decided against accepting invitations from Mexico and Japan to play friendly matches with the Black Stars because of the closeness of the crucial World Cup qualifier against Sudan in Khartoum.