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Gov’t Urged To Decentralise Minerals Commission Operations

The government has been called upon to decentralised the operations of the Minerals Commission (MC) in the mining...

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Gov’t To Pay Wontumi US$1bn Judgement Debt

The invasion and subsequent burning of mining equipment and some other properties belonging to HANSOL Mining Limited by...

Business

Cocoa Has Seen Improvement With Our Government

Outgoing Finance Minister Seth Tekper has debunked claims by cocoa dealers about the dwindling profits on cocoa...

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Cocoa Has Seen Improvement With Our Government

Outgoing Finance Minister Seth Tekper has debunked claims by cocoa dealers about the dwindling profits on cocoa...

Opinion

Naaba Abdulai Must Be Arrested and Prosecuted

“The rich gets pardon; the poor gets prison” is a popular Sociological maxim, which telling impact on the Ghanaian...

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Police Investigate Murder of Chinese Miner In Ashanti Region

The police are investigating the murder of a 45-year-old Chinese who was killed at a mine site at Manso Abore in the...

Opinion

Re: In Spite of ‘war of Lies’ Country Is Moving Forward

I skimmed through with absolute puzzled countenance, President John Dramani Mahama’s electioneering campaign address,...

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Residents Continue Search For Illegal Miners Shot Into Birim River

Small scale illegal miners at Akyem Asamama community in the Atiwa District of the Eastern Region have stepped up their...

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Asamama Residents Demonstrate Against Police Over Shooting Incident

Residents of Asamama, a community in the Atiwa District of the Eastern region have embarked on a demonstration to...

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Two Die In Gun Battle Between Police, Illegal Miners

Two illegal miners are feared dead in a fatal gun battle between members of the anti galamsey security task force and...

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Mahama Rejects Claims of Decline In the Agriculture Sector

President John Mahama has denied assertions that Ghana’s agriculture sector is on the decline. Addressing the 32nd...

Politics

Prof. Adei To Go On ‘one-Man Aluta’ To Halt Galamsey

Outspoken Ghanaian economist, Professor Stephen Adei, has served notice he will embark on a “one man aluta” to...

Business

Jewellery Manufacturers Upset Over Indian, Chinese Invasion

Local jewellery manufacturers are seemingly angst at what they call “unfair competition” from Chinese and Indian...

Business

Price of Gold To Remain Under Pressure – Chamber of Mines Boss

President of the Ghana Chamber of Mines, Mr. Kwame Addo-Kufuor, expects the price of gold to remain under pressure for...

Business

Chinese Galamseyers Take Over Wassa Forests

Hundreds of residents in Wassa Juabo in the Amenfi Central Municipality of the Western Region on Thursday, 20 October...

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Galamseyers Will ‘fight To Death’

Galamseyers in the country will “fight to the death” to “protect their livelihood,” security analyst Dr Kwesi...

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No Galamsey, No Vote

About 200 irate youth in the Obuasi East municipality of the Ashanti Region have vandalised the offices of the...

Opinion

NDC’s Campaign Messages Are Symptoms Of Defeat

Desperate situations, it is said, invite desperate measures. Following the NDC's electioneering gospel so far, it will...

Business

Galamsey Not Affecting Sugarcane Supply To Komenda Sugar Factory

The Corporate Affairs Director at the Komenda Sugar Factory Ransford Vani-Amoah has revealed that activities of illegal...