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Prof Gyampo writes: Why Akufo-Addo is becoming a liability

Your Excellency, It appears your role for a successful electoral fortune of your party is being questioned by many, including some people in your own...

Citizen Richmond Amoakoh: Open letter to President Nana Akufo-Addo

Dear President Akufo-Addo, I trust you are doing well. I write to you today as someone who followed you keenly on your journey to become a...

Adventists join call for ban on small-scale mining

The Seventh-day Adventist Church has designated the fourth Saturday in October as Creation Sabbath. Saturday, October 22, 2022 was marked as the Creation Sabbath, a special...

Woman killed as mining pit dug under her house collapses

A mining pit dug under a house has sunk a private toilet in Odumasi in the Ashanti Region. The incident has claimed the life of...

7 illegal miners arrested at Asuogya

The taskforce of the Ghana National Association of Small-Scale Mining (GNASSM) and the Ahafo-Ano South-West Assembly have in a joint operation arrested seven suspected...

Suspension of Bosome Freho DCE meaningless if Wontumi … – NDC

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Ashanti Region has called for the arrest and prosecution of Bernard Antwi-Boasiako aka Chairman Wontumi. Their call comes...

Suame Interchange a political gimmick to save Mensah Bonsu’s face – NDC

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Ashanti Region has described the sod-cutting for the construction of the Suame Interchange project as a gimmick...

Zoomlion invests $100,000 in sanitation education in schools

Waste management company, Zoomlion Ghana Limited, a subsidiary of the Jospong Group of Companies (JGC) has announced a $100,000 package to support school children...

One arrested in violent clashes involving illegal miners

Some illegal miners reportedly opened fire on Abuakwa North Municipal Security Council (MUSEC) during anti-galamsey operation on Wednesday, October 19, 2022. The MUSEC team, led...

Illegal miners chasing people out of their homes [Video]

Some residents of Apinamang, a town in the Eastern Region are intimidated and frustrated as they are being forced out of their homes by...

Ban small-scale mining now – Christian Council

The Christian Council of Ghana (CCG) has called on government to ban small-scale mining with immediate effect. According to the Christian Council, the rate at...

Akufo-Addo refers Captain Smart to Media Commission

The government has debunked and rebuked a publication by Onua TV titled “Nana Addo is actively involved in galamsey – Captain Smart”. Per the article...
Henry Kokofu

EPA revokes licences of some illegal miners

The Executive Director of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Dr Henry Kokofu, has disclosed that the Agency has sanctioned and revoked licenses of some...

Govt overstretching Aisha Huang’s case – Effah-Dartey

Lawyer for Aisha Huang, an alleged illegal miner, has said the government is creating unnecessary hype for his client’s case. According to (Capt Rtd) Nkrabeah...

Tell your success story – Otumfuo to Akufo-Addo

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has urged President Akufo-Addo to go out and tell the success story of his administration. He said it was...

We will use our hands if… Illegal miners mock Akufo-Addo

Despite the renewed conversations about illegal mining in the country, some of the persons involved seem unperturbed. Not even the threats by government in the...

Otumfuo lauds Akufo-Addo

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has commended President Akufo-Addo for his consistent show of attention to Asanteman. He said the presidency has thereby situated...

Kwesi Yankah writes: Oh no, Freddy Blay

Is it Freddy Blay who has done this? Defending Aisha’s accomplices in court. Is this Worsemau, whose middle name in Nzema means, ‘they thought...

Erastus Asare Donkor and team honoured for ‘Destruction for Gold’ documentary

The Kumasi unit of The Multimedia Group has honoured the resilience of team members who worked together on the ‘Destruction for Gold’ documentary. The documentary...

Doreen Avio visits pupils of Luom Presbyterian Basic School on International Day of Girl...

Media personality Doreen Avio has paid a visit to the Luom Presbyterian Basic School as part of the International Day of the Girl Child...

To ban surface mining or not; Lands Minister sets records straight

The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel Abu Jinapor, has said it will take extensive research and data finding for government to decide...
National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Mr Freddie Blay

Freddie Blay did no wrong defending Aisha Huang’s accomplices but … – Abu Jinapor

Lands Minister, Samuel Abu Jinapor, has asserted that former National Chairman, Freddie Blay, did no wrong representing four of Aisha Huang’s accomplices on trial...

Shatta Wale’s biggest enemy is himself – Bulldog

The ex-manager of dancehall musician Shatta Wale, Lawrence Nana Asiamah Hanson, popularly known as Bulldog, says Shatta Wale is his own greatest enemy. According...

Govt engages 80,000 illegal miners under NAELP programme

Government has engaged about 80,000 people engaged in illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey, under the Alternative Employment and Livelihood Programme (NAELP). The beneficiaries have...

Former NPP Chairman fires Freddie Blay for defending Aisha Huang’s accomplices

JoyNews/AdomNews · Former NPP Chairman fires Freddie Blay A former New Patriotic Party (NPP) Constituency Chairman for New Juaben North has lashed out at former...

Wontumi’s mining site in Tano Nimiri Forest Reserve set ablaze [Photos+Video]

Government is alleged to have ordered for the burning of the ‘galamsey’ site structures in the Tano Nimiri Forest Reserve. This follows a directive from...

Family house of Dompim-Pepesa chief burnt; body guard injured

The family house of a claimant to the Dompim-Pepesa stool, Nana Nyonwah Panyin IV, has been left in ruins following a chieftaincy related disturbance in...

Two Nigerians jailed 20 years for illegal mining

A Tarkwa Circuit Court Judge, Hathia Ama Manu, has sentenced two Nigerians to 20 years imprisonment for engaging in illegal mining, commonly known as...

We are ready to try Aisha Huang on a day-to-day basis – Attorney-General

The Attorney-General and Minister for Justice has said that his office is ready to prosecute ‘galamsey’ suspect, En Huang, popularly known as Aisha Huang. Godfred...
National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Mr Freddie Blay

Freddie Blay reacts to defence for Aisha Huang’s accomplices [Listen]

A former national chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Freddie Blay, says his law firm is ready to defend the four accomplices of...
Ghana DJ Awards 2022

Ghana DJ Awards 2022: Nominations out, see who made the list

The organisers of the annual Ghana DJ Awards, Merqury Republic, have announced the nominees' list for the 10th edition of the ceremony. The event, scheduled...
National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Mr Freddie Blay

Aisha Huang: Freddie Blay’s acceptance to defend accomplices indicates lack of principles [Video]

A Security Analyst has criticised the former National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Freddie Blay for agreeing to represent four of Aisha...

Small-scale miners association seeks govt’s backing for its task force

The Ghana National Association of Small-scale Miners wants the government to empower its task force to complement the fight against illegal mining. They believe their...

Thank you for making me trend – Prince David Osei after backlash on social...

Actor Prince David Osei has thanked Ghanaians for putting him up on the trends list since Tuesday morning after he threatened to stage a...
The second accused being led to the court Aisha Huang case

Freddie Blay fights for innocence of Aisha Huang’s accomplices

Three Chinese nationals arraigned for illegal mining (galamsey) in connection with the trial involving Aisha Huang, are being represented in court by the immediate...
Stonebwoy shows off Bentley

Stonebwoy shows off his new sporty Bentley [Video]

Dancehall musician, Stonebwoy, has shared a glimpse of his luxurious Bentley Spur that he has hidden away from the public for almost one year....
Dr. Michael K. Obeng, plastic surgeon begins free reconstructive surgeries in Ho

Plastic surgeon Dr Michael Obeng begins free reconstructive surgeries in Ho

Barely three months after performing free reconstructive surgeries in Yaoundé, Cameroon, R.E.S.T.O.R.E. Worldwide Inc., the Foundation for Reconstructive Surgery led by world-renowned plastic surgeon...

Be thorough and transparent in your probe – Ken Ashigbey to OSP

The Convener of the Media Coalition Against Illegal Mining says Ghanaians should support the Office of the Special Prosecutor’s investigation into alleged corruption in...

Shatta Wale replies ex-manager Bulldog over Black Sherif

Dancehall musician Shatta Wale has replied his former manager, Lawrence Nana Asiamah Hanson, popularly known as Bulldog, after the latter said Black Sherif's new...
Former Minister of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation, Professor Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng

500 missing excavators: Charles Bissue dares Frimpong-Boateng

JoyNews/AdomNews · Charles Bissue challenges Prof Frimpng Boateng on missing excavators Former Minister of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation, Professor Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng, has been challenged...