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GIS arrests 606 migrants in Ashanti Region over street begging crackdown
Faridatu Seidu••411 words · 3 min read
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A crackdown in Kumasi nets hundreds - but what will happen to those caught in the dragnet?
The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) in the Ashanti Region has conducted a major operation. Authorities targeted exploitative street begging networks in Kumasi- but the situation is more complex than it seems.
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