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Ghana National Service Personnel Association Suspends Controversial Levy Deduction from Allowances After Backlash

The association behind the levy says the money funded an employability training programme. Affected personnel say they never consented and are demanding a criminal investigation

July 22, 2026

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Ghana Wants Diaspora Youth To Partake in Its National Service Program. The Initiative Has Drawn Mixed Reactions

The Diaspora Affairs Office has announced a two-month cultural and institutional immersion programme for Ghanaian youth abroad, drawing mixed reactions as the country's own National Service scheme grapples with payment delays and youth unemployment holds near a third

July 15, 2026

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Ghana’s National Service Scheme Has Outlived Its Purpose

After 50 years, it's time to reconsider the usefulness of Ghana's National Service Scheme

June 16, 2025

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Ghana National Service Personnel Association Suspends Controversial Levy Deduction from Allowances After Backlash

Ghana Wants Diaspora Youth To Partake in Its National Service Program. The Initiative Has Drawn Mixed Reactions

Ghana’s National Service Scheme Has Outlived Its Purpose

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Uncomfortable Truth: Does Ghana Have a Child Sexual Abuse Problem?

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Ghana Suspends All Gun Licences, Orders Mental Health Screening for Firearms Holders

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