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Yenku Forest Not Leased For Mining

December 7, 2023

-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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Minerals Development Fund Commissions Ultra-Modern Police Station

December 7, 2023

In fulfilment of the Minerals Development Fund’s (MDF) aim to provide financial support to mining institutions and communities for sustainable development, the MDF has commissioned and handed over an ultra-modern police station to Manso Nkran, a mining community in the Amansie South District in the Ashanti Region. Commissioning the fully furnished facility yesterday, Continue Reading

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Ghanaian Set To Sing 3,200 Songs In 117 Hours

December 7, 2023

…Hopes To Break Guinness Book of Records By Gifty Arthur The internet is buzzing with excitement, following announcement by a Ghanaian journalist and musician to sing a total of 3, 200 “Made in Ghana” songs in a Guinness Book of Records contest. Afua Asantewaa O. Aduonum will be attempting to sing for at least 117 […]Continue Reading

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GMA, Others Warn Against ‘Laughing Gas’

December 7, 2023

…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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Grave Looters Invade Takoradi Cemetery

December 7, 2023

…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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Over 130 Galamsey Cases Ongoing

December 5, 2023

-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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Analysis On Suitable Candidate

December 5, 2023

…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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W/R Minister Picks Top Tourism Award

December 5, 2023

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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Citi FM, NRGI Train Journalists On Energy Transition

December 4, 2023

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

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Massive ‘Afafranto’ Walk Hits Kumasi

December 4, 2023

…With Yellow Revolution The political landscape in the Ashanti Region witnessed a dramatic shift, with a massive endorsement for the young, but vibrant Movement for Change (MFC), during the “Afafranto Walk” in Kumasi over the weekend. The mind-blowing walk saw thousands of youths and known political industry players join the MFC train, led by its […]Continue Reading