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We don’t grant license for mining in water bodies – Minerals Commission
The Chief Executive Officer of the Minerals Commission, Martin Kwaku Ayisi, has stated that the Commission does not grant licenses for individuals or companies...
I lost weight drastically due to frequent sex – Massage therapist shares story
Ransford Afari, a Yoni massage therapist, recently opened up about a period in his life when he experienced drastic weight loss due to frequent...
Gabby Otchere-Darko apologises to Charlotte Osei
A prominent member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko, has issued an apology to the former Chairperson of the Electoral Commission...
21,552 Male condoms distributed at Oguaa Fetu Afahye
The Planned Parenthood Association of Ghana (PPAG) distributed 21,552 male condoms free of charge in Cape Coast during the Fetu Afahye period.
Indeed, the Fetu...
President must chair committee on illegal mining -Austin Gamey
Labour expert Austin Gamey has joined the growing calls for a stronger leadership in addressing the illegal mining challenge, also known as galamsey.
According to...
‘Fathers deserve daddy duties too’ – Calls grow for paternal leave in corporate spaces
Some Ghanaian parents are calling for mandatory paid paternity leave at the workplace.
According to them, the current system, which only guarantees maternity leave, reinforces...
Fire guts house at Kumasi Alabar
A devastating fire broke out in Kumasi Alabar early Friday morning, reducing a wooden structure to ashes.
According to eyewitnesses, the blaze consumed the entire...
IFMA Ghana calls for an immediate end to illegal mining to save the environment
The International Facility Management Association (IFMA) Ghana Chapter is calling for the immediate halt of illegal mining activities, commonly known as galamsey, which is...
Jospong Group expands reach in waste management with FIMA Industries partnership
The Jospong Group of Companies (JGC), through its subsidiary, Zoomlion Nigeria Limited, has entered into a landmark export agreement with FIMA Industries GmbH, a...
Deadly type of breast cancer becoming prevalent in Africans – Experts
Young women of African descent risk a more aggressive form of breast cancer disease, known as triple-negative breast cancer.
According to medical experts, genetics play...
We’re cursing ourselves by destroying our water for immediate wealth – Rocky Dawuni
Grammy-nominated artiste and United Nations Ambassador, Rocky Dawuni, has made a plea to Ghanaians to take immediate action against the destructive practice of illegal...
All you need to know as National Service Authority releases 2024/2025 postings [Listen]
The National Service Authority (NSA) has deployed 106,223 service personnel for the 2024/2025 national service year.
These individuals are required to complete their validation and...
Demonstrating won’t lead to a credible voters register – EC tells NDC
The Electoral Commission (EC) has addressed concerns raised by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) regarding the credibility of the 2024 voters’ register, emphasizing that...
NAPO urges Kintampo to reject the NDC after 32 years of non-performance
Running of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has urged the people of Kintampo and its surrounding areas to reconsider their...
Deputy Lands Minister rejects calls for blanket ban on small-scale mining
Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, George Mireku Duker, has pushed back against recent demands for a blanket ban on all small-scale mining...
Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences urges parliament to revoke mining regulation in forest...
The Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences (GAAS), the country’s leading learned society, has called for urgent action from Parliament to revoke the Environmental...
I don’t find the need to resign – Lands Minister
The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel Abu Jinapor, has dismissed calls for his resignation over the government's handling of illegal mining widely...
Our salary reviews must reflect in November budget for implementation in January 2025 –...
The Judicial Service Staff Association of Ghana (JUSAG) has urged the Chief Justice and the Judicial Council to ensure expedited action on their proposal...
NDC’s call for forensic audit of voters register is misguided – EC
The Electoral Commission (EC) has said the call by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) for an independent forensic audit of the voters register was...
NSMQ: 27 seeded schools for 2024
As the 2024 National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) National Championship draws near excitement and suspense are on the rise.
This eagerly awaited school quiz...
NPP endorses Amoako Asiamah as Fomena Parliamentary candidate
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has officially endorsed Andrew Amoako Asiamah, the 2nd Deputy Speaker of Parliament, as its parliamentary candidate for Fomena in...
Meretweso community mining scheme launched; 3000 direct jobs created
As government revs up operations to combat the illegal mining menace and protect the country’s water and forest resources, it also continues to create...
2024 polls: Akua Donkor, Janet Nabla file nomination forms
Leader of the Ghana Freedom Party (GFP), Akua Donkor, flagbearer of the People’s National Party (PNP), Janet Nabla, and Nana Frimpomaa Sarpong Kumankumah of...
Akufo-Addo charges Asenso Boakye to ensure use of high-quality Bitumen from African Bitumen Terminal
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has directed the Minister for Roads and Highways, Francis Asenso Boakye, to ensure that contractors use bitumen from the...
Climate Change’s devastating side effect: How illegal mining is secretly fueling the crisis
The destruction of Ghana’s forests and rivers, exacerbated by corruption and local complicity, has left the nation vulnerable to severe environmental damage.
Illegal mining activities,...
Residents of Gomoa Assin in fear after gunmen open fire ahead of queenmother’s visit...
Residents of Gomoa Assin in the Gomoa West District of the Central Region are terrified following sporadic gunshots fired by unidentified men today, ahead...
Housing Ministry launches a digital platform for Rent Control Department
The Ministry of Works and Housing has launched a digital platform for the Rent Control Department in a significant step towards improving public service...
UN says Israeli strike on Gaza school killed six of its staff
The UN agency for Palestinian refugees (Unrwa) says six of its employees have been killed in an Israeli air strike on a school it...
Election 2024: Reject Mahama, he lacks ideas – Bawumia
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has criticized John Dramani Mahama, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, for lacking innovative ideas...
Don’t vote for Mahama, he’ll cancel nursing allawa again – Okoe Boye
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Parliamentary candidate for Ledzokuku and Minister of Health, Dr. Bernard Okoe Boye, has cautioned that a vote for John...
Man beaten to pulp for attempting to buy items with counterfeit at Kejetia market
A man was brutally beaten by a mob at the Kejetia market in Kumasi after attempting to purchase items with counterfeit money.
The incident occurred...
Seized excavators: Napo’s aide throws challenge over viral video [Listen]
Fiifi Boafo, the aide for New Patriotic Party (NPP) running mate, Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has dared the person who recorded the viral video...
Ghana’s cocoa crisis deepens, 2024 half-year revenues crash by nearly $700 million
Ghana's cocoa export revenue has taken a devastating hit, plummeting by nearly $700 million in the first half of 2024.
The ongoing impact of illegal...
‘Koobi’ considered leading cause of hypertension – Expert cautions
Deputy Country Director of International Medical Associates for Global Health Empowerment (IMAGHE), Samuel Ntiamoah has warned people about the consumption of highly salted foods...
GHC80m approved for Akosombo dam spillage cannot be found – Ablakwa reveals
The Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has disclosed that a sum of GHC80 million, approved for housing projects for victims...
Ghana mine workers demand repeal of controversial mining legislation
The Ghana Mine Workers Union of the Trades Union Congress has strongly criticized the passage of the Environmental Protection (Mining in Forest Reserves) Regulation...
Napo has no authority to promise return of excavators – Aide
The spokesperson for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) running mate), Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh has insisted he never said NPP would return all excavators seized...
19 Apostolic Fathers call for temporary ban on small scale mining
The Apostolic Fathers of Ghana made up of 19 prominent Charismatic church leaders, have joined calls for the immediate ban on illegal mining commonly...
Video of NAPO saying NPP’ll return excavators doctored – Campaign teamÂ
The campaign team of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) running mate, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has dismissed a viral video in which he reportedly...
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...