Navrongo Central MP, Hon. Samson Tangombu Chiragia, Empowers Constituents with Sewing Machines
In a heartwarming ceremony, the Member of Parliament for Navrongo Central Constituency, Hon. Samson Tangombu Chiragia (STC), donated 20 brand new sewing machines to 20 beneficiaries undergoing skills training. Apexnewsgh reports The MP, known for his people-centric approach, urged the beneficiaries to take their training seriously and properly maintain the machines. With his characteristic passion, Hon. Chiragia expressed optimism about former President Mahama’s return in 2025, touting his realistic 24-hour economy policy as a game-changer for the country. He appealed to the beneficiaries and constituents to join the nationwide effort to reject the hardships, lies, corruption, and discrimination inflicted by the NPP government and instead vote for JDM and Hon. Simon Aworigo, the NDC Parliamentary Candidate. In a surprising move, the MP went beyond party lines, urging voters to look beyond his own parliamentary ambitions and massively support JDM and Aworigo. Speaking to the media, Hon. Chiragia clarified his recent expose on the Pwalugu Multipurpose Dam, which sparked national attention. He promised to engage with hairdressers in the constituency in the coming days. The event took place at the NDC Constituency office, with executives in attendance. This initiative demonstrates Hon. Chiragia’s commitment to empowering his constituents and fostering economic growth in the region. Source: Apexnewsgh.com
Ghana Flag Saves Pilgrims from Getting Lost in Mina
In a remarkable display of solidarity and ingenuity, the Ghana flag has become a beacon of hope for pilgrims from Ghana and other African countries who got lost in Mina during the Hajj pilgrimage. Apexnewsgh reports On the third day of Hajj and the first day of Jamarat, many pilgrims struggled to locate their tents after returning from the Stoning of the Devil ritual. Fortunately, Ghanaian pilgrims had the foresight to flag the Ghanaian flag at strategic points, guiding their fellow countrymen and women to their tents. The distinctive flag also caught the attention of pilgrims from other African nations, such as Nigeria, Senegal, Mali, and Togo, who sought directions from the Ghana flag bearers to find their own tents. The city of Mina, dubbed the “city of tents,” can be overwhelming, with millions of pilgrims and identical tents making it easy to get lost. Despite efforts to label tents and provide GPS directions, many pilgrims still find themselves disoriented. The Ghana flag has proven to be a valuable resource, serving as a visible landmark and a symbol of African solidarity. One of the Ghana flag bearers expressed pride in their national flag, stating, “Our flag is helping not only Ghanaian pilgrims but also our African brothers and sisters to find their way. We’re happy to be of service and proud that our flag is synonymous with hope and guidance in Mina.” As the Hajj pilgrimage continues until June 18, 2024, the Ghana flag will remain a trusted guide for pilgrims navigating the vast tent city of Mina. Source: Apexnewsgh.com