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Napo Proposes National Anti-Galamsey Pact; Invites NDC, Others To Sign

September 18, 2024

The Vice-Presidential Candidate of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has called on political parties, especially the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), to show their commitment to combating illegal mining menace, commonly referred to as galamsey in local circles, by signing a “binding national anti-Galamsey pact.” Continue Reading

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Community Mining Not Miniature Of Galamsey – Deputy Minister

September 16, 2024

 –Minister Clarifies, As Gov’t Prepares for Massive Crackdown        The Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources responsible for Mines, George Mireku Duker, has clarified that the government’s flagship Community Mining Scheme (CMS) is not a miniature of illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey. According to him, while Community Mining, involves the use of Continue Reading

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NPP, NDC Supporters On Rampage At Winneba

September 16, 2024

…Destroying Campaign Billboards And Posters Of Candidates Political tension, appears to have heightened in Winneba in the Effutu Constituency, with supporters of the two main political parties on rampage, resorting to vandalizing campaign billboards and defacing campaign posters of their opponents. Several posters and billboards, of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Continue Reading

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NAPO Charges A/R Electorates To Retire NDC

September 16, 2024

Vice presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has called on voters in the Ashanti Region, to deliver a crushing defeat to the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the December 7, general elections. The largest opposition party, which is presenting its perennial flagbearer, Mr John Dramani Mahama in this year’s […]Continue Reading

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W/R Youth Thumbs Up Bawumia For Appointing Tarkwa MP

September 16, 2024

The youth wing of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Western Region, has commended the party’s flagbearer over the appointment of the Member of Parliament (MP) for Tarkwa Nsuaem constituency, describing it as apt. According to the youth, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, could not have chosen a better person than the Deputy Minister for Lands […]Continue Reading

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Small Scale Mining Not A Criminal Venture, Don’t Ban It – Miners Fume

September 16, 2024

A leading member of licenced small scale miners, Reginald Owusu Boampong, has called on the government to tread cautiously, not to succumb to pressure, and impose an outright ban on all forms of small scale mining across the country, despite the mounting demand. According to him, operating a responsible small scale mining, is not a […]Continue Reading

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NPP’s Raphael Kumah Files To Contest Bole-Bamboi Seat   

September 16, 2024

The New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) parliamentary candidate for Bole-Bamboi Constituency, Raphael Kumah Abolasom, has submitted his nomination forms to contest the seat in the December 7 polls. He submitted his forms on Monday, September 9, 2024, to the Returning Officer for the Constituency at the Electoral Commission’s (EC) office at exactly 10: AM. The young […]Continue Reading

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Alan Picks Kwesi Pratt’s In-law As Running Mate

September 16, 2024

The Founder and Leader of the Movement for Change (M4C) and Presidential candidate for Alliance for Revolutionary Change (ARC), John Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen, has settled on legal practitioner, Elijah Kwame Owusu Danso, as his running mate for the December 7 general elections. The former Trade and Industry Minister, announced his vice-presidential candidate yesterday, after Continue Reading

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Gov’t Will Not Ban Responsible Small-Scale Mining – Minister Assures

September 10, 2024

…But Calls For A Collective Action To Protect Water Bodies A Deputy Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, George Mireku Duker, has assured, government would not place a ban on responsible small-scale mining across the country, despite swelling calls for a total ban. He indicated that, small scale miners, who have proper documentations from the […]Continue Reading

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Bawumia Appoints Mireku Duker As Campaign Coordinator for Mining Communities

September 10, 2024

The Campaign team of Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, flagbearer of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), has appointed Member of Parliament (MP) for Tarkwa-Nsuaem and Deputy Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, George Mireku Duker, as Campaign Coordinator for all mining communities across the country. He will be responsible for coordination of campaign activities by Continue Reading