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1,555 Okofo Dr Twum Barimah V,National President of the Ghana Hard Rock Miners Association, has emphasized that hard rock miners are law-abiding and operate in an economically sustainable manner. Contrary to misconceptions, the Association asserts that hard rock mining does not involve mining in forests, farmlands, or water bodies. The Association has expressed its full […]
1,548 The Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development, in collaboration with the Amenfi Central District Assembly and the Member of Parliament for the area, Hon. Joana Gyan Cudjoe invite all residents to observe the upcoming National Sanitation Day. This important event aims to promote a clean and healthy environment, and the community is encouraged […]
1,810 President John Dramani Mahama has taken another significant step towards promoting girls’ education and empowerment in Ghana. On Thursday, he officially launched the free sanitary pad initiative for girls in school, under the auspices of the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Gender and Social Protection. This initiative is a testament to the […]
1,319 The Deputy Minister for Education, Dr. Clement Apaak, on behalf of H.E. John Dramani Mahama and the Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has formally extended an invitation to the President of the Ga Traditional Council, His Royal Majesty King Tackie Teiko Tsuru II, to chair the national launch of a free sanitary pad distribution […]
1,510 The Minerals Commission has issued a statement regarding Akonta Mining Limited’s claim of having a valid mining lease in an area located outside the Tano Nimiri Forest Reserve. The Commission’s attention was drawn to the matter following a press conference held by the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, which stated that the Company […]
1,590 The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Hon. Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has announced a significant breakthrough in the government’s fight against illegal mining, also known as galamsey. In a press briefing held on April 21, 2025, Minister Buah revealed that Akonta Mining Company Ltd., a legally registered mining company, has been implicated in a […]
1,684 The Ghana Police Service has intensified its efforts to combat illegal mining, also known as galamsey, in the Western Region. On the fourth day of their operations, the police raided a galamsey site in the Samreboi forest, resulting in the arrest of 21 more individuals involved in illegal mining activities. This brings the total […]
1,503 Dr. Frank Amoakohene, the Ashanti Regional Minister, has taken a significant step towards promoting environmental cleanliness in the region by joining the AshantiFest clean-up exercise today. The initiative aims to clean up Greater Kumasi, focusing on various venues across the city. The minister joined the cleaning exercise at several key locations, including: – Dr. […]
1,477 The NDC Branch Chairman for Island City at Ahenema Kokoben in the Atwima Kwanwoma municipality , Reuben Solomon Jabari, has strongly denied allegations that he forcibly took two plots of land belonging to the founder of Ebenezer Miracle Worship Centre, Prophet Ebenezer Adarkwa Yiadom, popularly known as Opambour. The man of God, in […]
1,125 A shocking exposé has revealed the alarming extent of corruption and environmental destruction perpetrated by Clean-Jobs Resources, a mining company operating in the Western North Region of Ghana. The company’s alleged involvement in galamsey operations, in collusion with high-ranking forestry officials, has raised serious concerns about the government’s ability to combat the menace of […]