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Gov’t To Tackle Galamsey With Drones

The Minister of Lands and Forestry, John Peter Amewu, has hinted that government would soon start using drones and...

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Political Bigwigs Behind Illegal Miners Won’t Be Spared — Amewu

Lands and Natural Resources Minister John Peter Amewu says political bigwigs who allegedly front for prospective...

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Illegal Miners Contributed To Shut Down of Obuasi Mine

The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Peter Amewu, has reiterated government's commitment to revamping the...

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Stricter Measures Needed To Address Illegal Sand Mining – Frimpong Boateng

The Minister for Environment, Science, and Technology, Professor Frimpong-Boateng is advocating for stricter measures...

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Stricter Measures Needed To Address Illegal Sand Mining

The Minister for Environment, Science, and Technology, Professor Frimpong-Boateng is advocating for stricter measures...

Business

Tax Reliefs In Budget Will Boost Tax Collection Efforts

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has allayed fears of the public that the tax incentives announced by the Finance...

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NGO Pushes For Technology To Replace Use of Mercury

Friends of the Nation, a socio-economic advocacy NGO in the Western Region, has started a regional consultative...

Business

Asanko Gold Ups 2017 Guidance

Asanko Gold Inc. (TSX:AKG)(NYSE MKT:AKG) has confirmed its 2017 production guidance of 230,000 - 240,000 ounces at...

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Refineries Threaten Boycott of Ghana Gold Over Galamsey

Ghana risks a boycott of its gold by major refineries across the globe if it fails to tackle illegal mining activities...

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Govt Regularizes Galamsey To Curb the Menace In 5 Years

Government has launched a new project aimed at curbing illegal mining activities in the country at least within the...

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Why Galamsey Must Not Be Legalised — Minerals Commission Explains

HEAD of Communications at Minerals Commission, Mr. Isaac Abraham, has revealed the reasons why illegal gold and...

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HMD Africa Barbecue Held In Ghana

First HMDA barbecue of 2017 held in Ghana, an event dedicated to engage with our customers, listen to them, answer...

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US Services Sector Speeds Up In February

The US services sector, the main driver of the economy, saw growth hit its fastest pace 15 months in February,...

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Pastor Mensa Otabil, You Were Wrong

At a recent programme organized by Legacy and Legacy, Pastor Mensa Otabil, the General Overseer o the ICGC spent...

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Yendi Township Faces Water Crisis As River Dakar Dries Up

The Yendi Township in the Nothern Region could be in in the thick of a water crisis by the end of March if their water...

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Trump’s Interior Dept. Pick Wins Senate Confirmation

The U. S. Senate on Wednesday confirmed President Donald Trump's pick to head the Interior Department as the White...

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Galamsey To Soon Plunge Ghana Into Drastic Water Scarcity

Over the years, government has been making efforts by coming up with different policies to curb the practice of illegal...

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Minister Laments Over Inadequate Vehicles To Carry Out Official Duties

The Eastern Regional Minister, Hon. Kwakye Darffuor has lamented over inadequate vehicles at the Eastern Regional...

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Galamsey: To Legalise Or Not To Legalise?

ONE issue that continues to confront us as a country is the practice of illegal mining, which is popularly referred to...