The Christian Council of Ghana (CCG) has reinforced calls for a more robust national response to illegal mining, widely known as galamsey, as it prepares to roll out a new Environmental Care and Cleanliness (ECC) Programme.
The...
The Minority in Parliament has raised fresh concerns about the financial stability of Ghana’s power sector, revealing that the government owes more than $700 million to Independent Power Producers (IPPs) and fuel suppliers.
Addressing the media on...
Chief of Staff, Julius Debrah, was at the centre of contrasting public moments over the weekend, delivering an emotional apology over controversial remarks directed...
Former Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, Godfred Yeboa Dame, has formally demanded a retraction and apology from Minister for Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu,...
The Coalition Against Galamsey has issued a strong call on the government to take immediate and decisive action to end illegal mining, popularly known...
Cocoa farmers in parts of the Ashanti Region have threatened to sell their farms to illegal miners following persistent delays in payments for cocoa...
The Ghana Institute of Foresters (GIF) has called on the government to immediately develop a new and stricter legal framework to regulate mining activities...
Many suspected illegal miners (galamseyers) are feared dead following a tragic underground incident at the Bogoso-Prestea Mine in the Western Region.
The victims are believed...
The Chief Executive Officer of the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA), Professor Nana Ama Klutse, has disclosed chilling details of a violent confrontation between illegal...
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has issued a stern warning about the escalating threat of illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey, cautioning that...
Fresh data from the Minerals Commission has contradicted former President John Dramani Mahama’s recent assertion that the current government has not issued any mining...
More than 700,000 residents in parts of the Volta Region, including Sogakope, Sokpoe, Tefle, Dabala, Anloga, Keta, and surrounding communities, are facing a severe...
The Government and Hospital Pharmacists Association (GHOSPA) has expressed deep concern over what it describes as a growing public health crisis in communities affected...
Finance and Economic Policy Analyst, Senyo Hosi, has accused the government of merely pretending to fight illegal mining, locally known as galamsey, saying the...
