Natural resources
‘Dynamic’, ‘eloquent’, ‘intrepid’ Etc – How Akufo-Addo Described Ministers In His 2018 SONA
As a news editor, I keenly listen to speeches and addresses of newsmakers with the hope of reading in between the lines...
Gov’t To Roll Out Reforestation Program In 2018
The government of Nana Akufo-Addo has been taking giant strides towards ensuring that illegal mining commonly known in...
Govt To Spend $3m On Drones To Nab Illegal Miners
The Minister of Lands, Forestry and Natural Resources, John Peter Amewu, has revealed that government is in the process...
Breaking: Gov’t Cancels ‘mining Leases’ Granted Exton Cubic
Government has with immediate effect withdrawn the purported mining leases granted to Exton Cubic Group Limited to mine...
Tension In Wassa Asankragua As Cops Steal From Miners Amid Gunshots
Information reaching Today indicates that some police officers from the Asankragua District Police Command in the Wassa...
Stop Interfering In Galamsey Fight; Minerals Commission Warns Politicians
MINERALS Commission of Ghana has warned politicians across the political divide to stop the habit of interfering in the...
$750m of Congo Mining Revenue ‘missing’
More than 20% of the Democratic Republic of Congo’s mining revenue is being lost due to corruption and mismanagement,...
Beyonce Unveils Photo of Twins Sir and Rumi
Pop diva Beyonce unveiled her newborn twins to the world early Friday, posting a glamorous photo on Instagram and...
Soldiers, Police To Chase Night ‘galamseyers’, Others
The Lands and Natural Resources Ministry has said it will deploy a combined team of military and police personnel to...
Lands Ministry Names Mining Firms With ‘military Protection’
The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources has named some mining firms that will from henceforth have military...
Why Mass Burial Was Given To 22 Trapped Victims
The Prestea mine collapse victims were given a mass burial as rescue team could not find the 22 trapped persons… The...
Was Upper Denkyira West DCE Right After All?
It was Tuesday 30th May 2017. Many Ghanaians had woken up to viral videos of the gruesome killing of a soldier. That...
Russia’s Oil Firm Rosneft Finds New Oil Field On Shelf
Russia’s oil giant Rosneft said Sunday it had discovered a new oil field near the Laptev Sea, which could be the...
Gov’t To Reopen Ghana School of Surveying and Mapping
Government has announced the reopening of the Ghana School of Surveying and Mapping (GSSM). The school was recently...
10 Ways To Sanitize the ‘Galamsey’ Space
The ongoing “war” waged by government against illegal miners has already chalked some successes. But like many...
Lands Commission Head Office Almost Complete
Contractors of the new ultra-modern office complex of the Ashanti Regional Head Office of the Lands Commission say the...
Russian, Ukrainian Operators of Small-Scale Mining Company Arrested
Following a tour of some mining sites, Lands and Natural Resources Minister, John Peter Amewu, has ordered the...
Peter Amewu Orders Closure of Illegal Mining Firm, Arrests Four Expatriates
Lands and Natural Resources Minister, Peter Amewu, has caused the arrest of four expatriates operating an illegal gold...
Small-Scale Mining Company Shut Down; Russian, Ukrainian Operators Arrested
Following a tour of some mining sites, Lands and Natural Resources Minister, John Peter Amewu, has ordered the...