Mass Action for Sustainable Development in Africa (MASDA) has expressed concern over the deterioration and damage illegal Artisanal and Small-scale Mining (ASM) popularly known as “galamsey” has done to the environment in Ghana. This is contained in a press release dated September 11. “In particular, the destruction of forests and water bodies is beyond comprehension. […] The post Civil

The General Secretary of the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), Thomas Tanko Musah has said that the galamsey menace has affected the brains of students, thus hampering academic work. Mr Musah and other leaders of organised labour have therefore called on President Akufo-Addo to declare a state of emergency. The leadership expressed grave concern […] The post Galamsey

Ghana’s energy sector is teetering on the brink of financial collapse. At the heart of this crisis is the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), a critical player in the electricity supply value chain, struggling to raise the necessary revenue to meet its obligations to Independent Power Producers (IPPs) and fuel suppliers. This ongoing inability to […] The post The

Two pressure groups, Fixing The Country Movement and Patriotic Troopers, Ghana have rejected the call by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) for a forensic audit of the voter register ahead of the 2024 general elections. For them, the NDC’s call for forensic examination of the electoral roll is borne out of the party’s attempt to […] The post NDC’s

Two pressure groups, Fixing The Country Movement and Patriotic Troopers, Ghana have announced a decision to organise a counter-demonstration against the protest by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) over the voters register for the 2024 general elections. A joint statement issued by the two groups stated that they are appalled at the manner in which […] The post Voter

About 5.3 million children under 5yrs would be immunized against measles -Rubella in an upcoming mass vaccination campaign scheduled for October 2- 6th following an outbreak of the disease across the country. These children aged 9months to 5yrs include some 600 thousand of them who had been missed since the last mop up exercise since […] The post Over 5.3m under 5 children

The Newly elected President of the Ghana Bar AAssociation, Efua Ghartey, is a distinguished legal professional and co-founder of the law firm Ghartey & Ghartey. After graduating from the University of Ghana, Legon, she was called to the Bar in 1991. She holds a Certificate in Basic and Advanced Securities from the Ghana Stock Exchange […] The post Profile of GBA’s first female President, Efua

The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources Samuel Abu Jinapor has called for more support for the government’s efforts to fight illicit small-scale mining (Galamsey). In a statement issued on Wednesday, September 11, the Ministry stressed that responsible mining remains a priority, aimed at protecting the environment and ensuring the well-being of communities impacted by […] The post Stop

Emelia Arthur, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary candidate for Shama, has strongly criticized the government’s DRIP initiative, labeling it a “last-minute gimmick” intended to win votes ahead of the 2024 general elections. According to her, the initiative is a hasty effort by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government to gain political favor rather than […] The post DRIP is a last

The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources has reiterated the government’s commitment to promoting sustainable and legal mining practices in Ghana. In a statement issued on Wednesday, September 11, the Ministry stressed that responsible mining remains a priority, aimed at protecting the environment and ensuring the well-being of communities impacted by mining activities. “The Minister […] The post Galamsey

Famous Nigerian skit maker, NastyBlaq has announced the passing of his beloved mother on Wednesday, September 11. The news was shared on X, where NastyBlaq poured out his heart, expressing sadness over his mother’s death. NastyBlaq revealed how deeply the passing of his “first love” has affected him, describing it as a great loss to […] The post Nigerian skit maker NastyBlaq loses mother

The newly-elected President of the Ghana Bar Association (GBA) Efua Ghartey has assured members that her leadership will serve them diligently. She says members of the GBA will not regret electing her. “The Bar has spoken and from this day forward it is a united Bar in service. No divisions, no factions. It is over. […] The post We shall make you proud – New GBA president assures members

Ghanaian Playwright Latif Abubakar and his Globe Productions Limited are set to place Ghana on yet another world stage with his adaptation play; Five Hours with Mario. The playwright, whose passion is to project Ghana’s theatre industry to the world, will thrill theatre lovers in Spain with his Afrocentric stage play version of Miguel Delibes’ […] The post Playwright

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Private legal practitioner Efua Ghartey has been elected as the first female President of the Ghana Bar Association (GBA). She was elected during the Bra Conference held in Kumasi on Wednesday, September 11. Her election breaks a longstanding barrier in an institution that has been traditionally led by men. Ghartey’s victory is celebrated as a […] The post Efua Ghartey elected as first female GBA

The management of Hearts of Oak has emphatically denied reports suggesting that coach Aboubakar Ouattara has been given a five-game ultimatum to retain his position. This speculation arose following a disappointing start to the season, highlighted by a 1-0 home defeat to newly promoted Basake Holy Stars. In a statement released on Wednesday, September 1, […] The post Hearts

The New Patriotic Party’s vice presidential candidate, Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh has insisted that the ruling government needs another term to complete the numerous developmental projects that’s ongoing across the country. According to him, the President Akufo-Addo-Bawumia government is currently working on several projects in the health, education, roads, and other sectors to improve the […] The post Give

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Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin has said President Akufo-Addo will be questioning his commitment to the fight against galamsey after his ‘mere’ promise in 2017. President Akufo-Addo during his first tenure in July 2017 promised to put his presidency on the line for the fight against the illegal mining menace. The President said […] The post Fight

The Ghana Integrity Initiative (GII) has admonished the political class to crack the whip on persons engaged in illegal mining. Its Executive Director, Mary Addah on the sidelines of a conference in Accra said the lack of sanction is a contributory factor for which people engage in the activity with impunity. This was during the […] The post Ghana Integrity Initiative