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Galamsey fight: I’m disappointed in Ashanti regional minister’s approach – Inusah Fuseini
Former Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Inusah Fuseini, has expressed disappointment in the Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, over his approach to...
Ashanti Regional Minister cracks down on illegal mining, issues 14-day ultimatum
The Ashanti Regional Minister has given a stern two-week ultimatum to individuals engaged in illegal mining in forests and waterways, warning them to vacate...
MFWA criticises Ministerial vetting process
The Executive Director of the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), Sulemana Braimah, has criticised the ministerial vetting process, claiming it is focused more...
Mahama swears in third batch of Ministers
President John Mahama has sworn in the third batch of ministers of state, in accordance with Article 78(1) of the 1992 Constitution.
The brief ceremony...
Parliament approves Omane Boamah as Defence Minister-designate
Parliament has approved the nomination of Dr. Edward Omane Boamah as the Minister-Designate for Defence.This approval came after the House debated and adopted the...
24-hour economy will boost productivity – Minister-Designate for Labour
The Minister-designate for Labour, Jobs, and Employment, Dr. Rashid Pelpuo, has expressed confidence that the government's 24-hour economy policy will significantly enhance productivity in...
I didn’t intend to disrespect Akufo-Addo during his last SONA – Minister-designate
Lands Minister nominee Emmanuel Armah Kofi-Buah has clarified his comments about former President Nana Akufo-Addo’s administration, which gained significant attention following the latter's last...
GIBA commends Sam George on Ministerial Appointment
The Ghana Independent Broadcasters Association (GIBA) has congratulated Ningo Prampram MP, Sam Nartey George, on his appointment as Communication, Digital Technology, and Innovations Minister-designate.In...
Armah-Kofi Buah, 3 other ministerial nominees to face Appointments Committee today
The Appointments Committee of Parliament is scheduled to vet the Minister-Designate for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, today, January 27, 2025.The Ellembelle...
Parliament to vet final batch of Ministerial nominees from January 28
The Appointments Committee of Parliament will begin vetting the final batch of ministerial nominees on Tuesday, January 28, 2025.This session will focus on individuals...
GNAT urges Education Minister to tackle sector challenges head-on
As Ghana celebrates the International Day of Education, the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) has called on the new Education Minister, Haruna Iddrisu...
There is nothing wrong with legitimate acquisition of state lands – Muntaka
The Minister-Designate for Interior, Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, has defended the legitimacy of acquiring state lands.Appearing before the Appointments Committee on Friday, the Asawase MP said...
Trade Minister-Designate unveils vision to boost exports
The Minister-Designate for Trade, Agribusiness, and Industry, Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, has outlined a strategic plan to leverage international trade agreements, particularly the African Continental Free...
Meet Sam George, Minister-Designate for Communication, Digital Technology, and Innovations
In President John Dramani Mahama's latest round of appointments, Samuel Nartey George has been named Minister-designate for Communication, Digital Technology, and Innovations.The announcement was...
Minerals Commission hands over reclaimed galamsey lands
Some lands reclaimed from the scourge of illegal mining popularly known as galamsey have been handed over to the chiefs and people in the...
Presidential lodge, Regional Minister’s residence in Ashanti region left to rot
Accommodation facilities at the residency of the Ashanti Regional Coordinating Council are rotting away, after years of neglect by the New Patriotic Party(NPP) administration.About...
‘I am confident he will deliver’ – Austin Gamey backs Finance Minister-designate Ato Forson...
Former Minister for Employment and Social Welfare, Austin Gamey, has expressed confidence in the capabilities of Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, the Finance Minister-designate, to...
Gomoa Central has been cheated for too long – Kwame A Plus says as...
Newly elected Member of Parliament(MP) for Gomoa Central, Kwame Asare Obeng has said his victory marks the beginning of a new dawn for the...
Edem Agbana secures landslide victory in Ketu North; promises to lead with dedication
Eric Edem Agbana has been elected as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Ketu North in the Volta Region, securing a decisive victory with...
Haruna Mohammed defeats Deputy Sports Minister in Asunafo North
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) candidate, Haruna Mohammed, popularly known as B.A. has unseated Deputy Sports Minister Evans Opoku Bobie in the Asunafo North...
At least 14 killed, houses swept away in Uganda landslide after heavy rainfall
At least 14 people have been killed in a landslide in eastern Uganda, but officials fear that the true number of deaths is much...
BoG unveils Bank Square: A new era in Ghana’s financial landscape
In a historic and momentous ceremony, the Bank of Ghana (BoG), officially commissioned its state-of-the-art headquarters, christened the Bank Square, on November 20, 2024.Located...
You’ll be eager to enroll in public schools’ – Education Minister to parents
Education Minister, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, has revealed that significant reforms are underway in Ghana’s public school system.Speaking in Accra on Sunday on behalf...
Lands Ministry receives petition from #FreeTheCitizens protestors
Representatives from the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources have officially received a petition from the demonstrators of the #FreeTheCitizens and #StopGalamseyNow.The petition was...
Appointing Ministers from Parliament undermines legislative authority – Inusah Fuseini
A former Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Inusah Fuseini has stated that appointing ministers from Parliament weakens the role of the legislature.According to...
Deputy Housing Minister calls for engineering excellence to drive Ghana’s development
The Deputy Minister for Works and Housing, Prince Hamid Armah has underscored engineering as the backbone of national development, linking it to innovation, infrastructure,...
Technology has complicated the landscape of copyright – Agyapa-Mercer
The Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture, Andrew Agyapa-Mercer, has highlighted the impact of technological advancement on copyright.He made this statement while addressing the...
Lands Ministry refutes claims of misleading Parliament on forest reserves
The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources has denied claims that the sector Minister, Samuel Abu Jinapor, provided misleading information to Parliament about the...
Akufo-Addo sets up 5-member ministerial ad-hoc committee to assess galamsey fight
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has established a five-member ad hoc ministerial committee to engage stakeholders and evaluate the government's efforts to address illegal...
Gov’t committed to sustainable and legal mining – Lands Ministry insists
The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources has reiterated the government's commitment to promoting sustainable and legal mining practices in Ghana.The ministry has in...
Forest invasion: Land Minister’s half-truth to Parliament & the contradictions fueling mining in Ghana’s...
February 23, 2023, was a day of reckoning for Samuel Abu Jinapor, the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources.Mr Jinapor, who is also the...
Dismiss and prosecute officers engaged in illegal land allocation in Northern region – Minority...
The Minority in Parliament has called for the immediate dismissal and prosecution of Lands Commission officers involved in the illegal allocation of government lands...
Minority demands list of Northern Region lands leased without approval
The Minority in Parliament has called on the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources to urgently disclose the list of lands in the Northern...
Akufo-Addo backs Small Islands’ fight for Climate Justice
Ghana has made a strong case to developed and worst-polluter countries to support climate-vulnerable Pacific island countries, whose vulnerability has been disproportionate to their...
One Village One Dam was not to solve irrigation problems – Agric Minister [Audio]
The Minister for Food and Agriculture has stated the drought situation being experienced in parts of the country cannot be interpreted as a failure...
Prime lands allegedly sold to NPP appointees, politically exposed persons at La Wireless –...
Fresh interceptions as part of my ongoing special parliamentary oversight on State Capture reveal that the canker is deeper and more widespread than initially...
Minority gives gov’t 4 months to publish full data on State lands
The Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has renewed calls for publication of data on State lands.Addressing the press in Parliament...
Ablakwa vows to publish names of gov’t officials who profited from sold state lands
Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has vowed to publish names of government officials who allegedly benefited from the share of...
Ablakwa replies Jinapor over sale of state lands; insists government is complicit
Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has confronted Lands Minister Samuel Abu Jinapor, over his denial of the sale of state...
Ablakwa demands publication of all public lands
Member of Parliament (MP) for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has called on the Lands and Natural Resources Minister, Samuel Abu Jinapor to publish...