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-Minerals Commission Allays Fear, CEO To Meet Chiefs By Gifty Arthur The Minerals Commission has allayed the fears of the chiefs and people of the Effutu Traditional Area in the Central Region, following reports that the Yenku Forest has been leased for the mining of lithium. Contrary to the claim, the commission insists that, per […]Continue Reading
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…Backs FDA To Clamp Down On Usage By Gifty Arthur The Ghana Media Association (GMA) and the Ghana Anesthetists Society are warning the public, especially the youth, against the illicit use of nitrous oxide, also known as “balloons” or “laughing gas.” Just like tramadol and other drugs, the nitrous oxide is being abused by the […]Continue Reading
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…Over 100 Tombs Destroyed, Bodies, Caskets Missing Grave looters in the Western Region are said to have invaded the Takoradi cemetery, tampering with several graves, absconding with body parts, caskets and valuables buried with the dead. Reports indicate over 100 graves were looted, with residents linking the incident to “Sakawa” operators, mainly for ritual purposes. […]Continue Reading
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-Deputy A-G Reveals, As Aisha Haung Jailed A Deputy Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Alfred Tuah Yeboah, has said that government is on course prosecuting illegal mining cases, numbering over 130. Mr. Tuah Yeboah maintains that the Akufo-Addo government is committed and will ensure anybody found to be complicit in illegal mining, otherwise called […]Continue Reading
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…To Partner Dr. Bawumia As Running Mate   By Mohammed Ali Following the emphatic election of H.E Alhaji Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia as the NPP’s flag bearer, the spotlight has been put on the selection of a Running Mate to complete the Party’s 2024 presidential ticket. The NPP Constitution provides in Article 13(3) that, when the […]Continue Reading
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The Western Regional Minister and tourism advocate, Kwabena Okyere Darko-Mensah, has been honored at the 50thHonorary Edition of the National Tourism Awards for his exceptional contributions to the tourism industry. The annual event, dedicated to recognizing noteworthy individuals and organizations, celebrated Mr. Darko-Mensah’s unwavering commitment to elevating the Continue Reading
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By Gifty Arthur Citi FM, in partnership with the Natural Resource Governance Institute (NRGI), has organized a training programme on energy transition for journalists. The one-day programme, held in Accra, brought together experts from the energy sector, who, in separate presentations, took participants through the much-talked about energy transition, which Ghana has Continue Reading