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The Minerals Income Investment Fund (MIIF) of Ghana has announced that the fund has started negotiations on plans to invest up to $30million in Atlantic Lithium Ltd, an Australian exploration and mining firm, listed on the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX). Atlantic Lithium has discovered lithium in commercial quantities in Ghana and is on track to […]Continue Reading
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Some 600 local residents at Wenchike in Chereponi, North East Region, have been displaced by the communal skirmishes in the area that led to the death of four people. The police in Chereponi have arrested 10 people in connection with the clash. Some 25 houses were torched in last week’s deadly conflict. Schools have remained […]Continue Reading
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The government, through the recently established National Alternative Employment and Livelihood Programme (NAELP), has reclaimed more than 1,000 hectares of land devastated through the activities of illegal miners in the Western North Region. The reclamation exercise, under the auspices of NAELP, is being carried out by Dredge Masters, a subsidiary of the Jospong Group of Continue Reading
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A project consultancy firm seeing to the construction of some proposed school projects in the Builsa South District Assembly of the Upper East Region has rejected a unilateral directive to have the projects relocated to a different place. According to FASOTA Limited, it is unable to grant the request of the assembly because it has […]Continue Reading
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A seven-member committee has been constituted by the assembly members of the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) to probe into a litany of allegations against the chief executive, Madam Elizabeth Kwaatso Sackey, following a notice of resolution to pass a vote-of-no-confidence on the city mayor. The aggrieved assemblymembers allege thatthe AMA,which could not afford to pay Continue Reading
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The woes of the embattled Minister of Education, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, are far from over, following the embarrassing corruption issues linked to his office in the 2021 “School Placement ForSale” scandal. Even before the dust could settle, a ranking member of the Education Select Committee of Parliament is urging the minister to resign honourablyand […]Continue Reading