It may be a strange belief but people still practice it. In some communities in Northern Ghana, especially Bomahe community, Tolon and Tamale metropolis twins, triplets and quadruplets are considered as lesser gods so in order to ensure their survival, soothsayers asked their mothers to engage in begging. Mothers with such babies believe that if they do not turn into beggars, their children will die.

Tamale, Dec. 13, GNA - At exactly 0700GMT in Tamale, capital of the Northern Region, mothers with twin and triplets babies follow a long held belief by locating at the central market to do the business they know how to do best- begging for alms.

Tamale, Dec. 13, GNA - At exactly 0700GMT in Tamale, capital of the Northern Region, mothers with twin and triplets babies follow a long held belief by locating at the central market to do the business they know how to do best- begging for alms.

He said nothing could be more gratifying than for a teacher to see a child he or she taught become successful in life.

He said nothing could be more gratifying than for a teacher to see a child he or she taught become successful in life.

He mentioned Indonesia, Malaysia, Alaska and Trinidad and Tobago as examples of countries that have channelled their mineral or oil resources into industrialization, human capital development, agriculture and direct cash transfer.

He mentioned Indonesia, Malaysia, Alaska and Trinidad and Tobago as examples of countries that have channelled their mineral or oil resources into industrialization, human capital development, agriculture and direct cash transfer.

It also commended the other political parties and their flag-bearers for the civil manner in which they conducted themselves which accounted for the very successful outcome.        

It also commended the other political parties and their flag-bearers for the civil manner in which they conducted themselves which accounted for the very successful outcome.        

(A GNA feature by Albert Oppong-Ansah)

(A GNA feature by Albert Oppong-Ansah)

(A GNA feature by Albert Oppong-Ansah)

"It is unfortunate that while discharging their duties, sections of the media and some journalists were reportedly harassed by some aggrieved supporters of the NPP".

"It is unfortunate that while discharging their duties, sections of the media and some journalists were reportedly harassed by some aggrieved supporters of the NPP".

The 15,000-capacity stadium will cover a construction area of about 15,800 square metres will cost an estimated 30 Million Dollars and will be financed with a Chinese grant.

The 15,000-capacity stadium will cover a construction area of about 15,800 square metres will cost an estimated 30 Million Dollars and will be financed with a Chinese grant.

They are seeking the court to declare the newly elected executive members of the House null and void, saying the House did not form a quorum to conduct the election, as majority of the members were not present.

They are seeking the court to declare the newly elected executive members of the House null and void, saying the House did not form a quorum to conduct the election, as majority of the members were not present.

Po (Burkina Faso), Dec.13, GNA - Ghana has stressed the need for the strengthening of its bilateral relations with neighbouring Burkina Faso for the mutual benefit of the two countries.

Po (Burkina Faso), Dec.13, GNA - Ghana has stressed the need for the strengthening of its bilateral relations with neighbouring Burkina Faso for the mutual benefit of the two countries.