Lands and Natural Resources Minister, Peter Amewu, has caused the arrest of four expatriates operating an illegal gold mine at Tontokrom in the Amansie West District of the Ashanti Region. The mining...
The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, John-Peter Amewu, is seeking clearance from the Ministry of Finance to employ 400 personnel for the Forestry Commission and other agencies under his...
The Ghana Union of Professional Students (GUPS) and students of the Ghana School of Survey and Mapping (GSSM) have expressed confidence in President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to reverse the...
The newly-elected District Chief Executive of Dekyembour, Mr Seth Birikorang Fosu has expressed his readiness to combat galamsey or illegal mining in the district to support President Nana Addo...
Lands and Natural Resources Minister, John Peter Amewu says the Chinese government is in full support of Ghana's efforts to end illegal mining known as galamsey. He said the Xi Jinping government has...
A worker at the mining company was buried alive while drilling after a pit caved in The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, John Peter Amewu, has ordered Shanxii Mining Ghana Limited to stop...
Lands and Natural Resources minister John Peter Amewu has directed Shanxii Mining Ghana Limited in the Upper East region to stop work following the tragic death of seven miners. The death of...
The Western Regional Minister, Dr. Kwaku Afriyie, has recommended B-BOVID, an agribusiness that thrives on social entrepreneurship at Kejebil in the Ahanta West District of the Western Region, for...
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...
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...
The 2016 edition of Celestine Donkor’s Celestial Praiz, is scheduled to take place at the Perez Dome on Monday May 1. The annual event is expected to draw worshippers much closer to God. In...
A four-year project which will enhance fisheries sector governance dubbed “Far Ban Bo” , has been launched by Care Ghana, Oxfam, and Friends of the Nation in Takoradi. The project, which is...
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...
According to him, his Unit has been notified by the government to prepare themselves to give critica The Commanding Officer (CO) of 4 Infantry Battalion, Lt Col Sebastian Abraham Arhin has stated...
President Nana Akufo-Addo has said his government’s fight against illegal small-scale mining (galamsey) will not be stopped by threats by galamseyers to vote against him in the next elections....
The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, John Peter Amewu, has said that government intends to sustain its fight against illegal mining by using an aggressive approach where necessary, to ensure...
One thing that has become clear since the Government began to take the galamsey problem seriously is that the actual scale of the woeful pestilence has been under-estimated by most people in Ghana....
President Trump brushed off worries that his escalating rhetoric toward Canada might start a trade war. 'They have a tremendous surplus with the United States, whenever they have a surplus I have no...
Illegal small-scale miners also known as (galamsey) in the Amansie West district of the Ashanti Region have threatened to return to their sites. According to the illegal miners, government would have...
