Government has interdicted the nine district mining officers of the Minerals Commission who were asked to proceed on an indefinite leave, a week ago. The nine officers who supervised mining...
Investigations by Today has established that local mining giant, Okobeng Mining Company, is not involved in illegal mining, contrary to some media reports. Okobeng is a legitimate mining company with...
The Managing Director (MD) of the Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) Ing Dr Clifford Braimah has bemoaned the level of water pollution in the country indicating that it gravely affects the production...
President Akufo-Addo has made a strong case for all public sector workers to participate in the SSNIT Biometric Verification. Addressing workers at this year's May Day rally at the Independence...
Hackers have targeted major Ghanaian news websites, as the coalition of media houses intensifies a campaign, for the ban of illegal mining commonly referred to as galamsey in Ghana. At least four...
An abandoned galamsey site at Peminase in the Ejisu-Juaben in the Ashanti Region, has claimed the life of a 21 year old boy, Yaw Boakye. A cousin of the deceased who is the Assembly Member for the...
The Peasant Farmers Association of Ghana (PFAG), has urged all Galamsey operators across the country to stop destroying the environment and take up farming as a profitable business. According to the...
In his bid to water down the swelling dissent against his government, the President, Nana Akufo-Addo has assured miners that the crusade against galamsey is to create a win-win situation for them and...
President Akufo-Addo has charged all workers in the country to disist from indulging in petty stealing and laziness at their various work places. Speaking at this year's May Day Anniversary,the...
A young Chinese man has been spotted in Ghana's capital driving a taxi. Even though this appears to be an isolated sighting, some Ghanaians who have seen the picture of the Chinese taxi driver have...
Member of Parliament for Oforikrom Dr Emmanuel Marfo is calling for a comprehensive approach to tackle the illegal lumbering menace in the country. According to Dr Emmanuel Marfo the local wood...
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says the church must work closely with government to build and ensure national cohesion and development. He said: “The church has a greater role to play in...
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says the church must work closely with government to build and ensure national cohesion and development. He said: “The church has a greater role to play in...
The Chinese government is willing to give Ghana a grant to fund its intended multilateral mining integrated project, which seeks to sanitise the small scale mining sector. An initial amount of about...
The Chinese government is willing to give Ghana a grant to fund its intended multilateral mining integrated project, which seeks to sanitise the small scale mining sector. An initial amount of about...
The Ashanti Regional Police Command has deployed 140 security peronnel to flush out illegal miners in the region. The exercise is being done in conjunction with the military. The Ashanti Regional...
Prophet Badu Kobi, General Overseer of Glorious Waves Church says ‘galamsey’ in itself is not wrong but a source of employment, however, what makes it bad is the destruction to water bodies. The...
The strategy adopted by the Akufo-Addo government in the fight against illicit mining (galamsey) is not the best, Bernard Mornah, National Chairman of the People’s National Convention (PNC), has...
National service personnel in the country have joined the campaign against illegal small-scale mining (galamsey) to protect the country’s water bodies. The service personnel thronged the principal...
A team of 140 persons, drawn from the military and Ghana Police Service, have been deployed to flush out illegal miners in Obuasi and surrounding mining towns. This was disclosed by Ashanti regional...