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President Akufo-Addo has expressed hope that discussions on the National Consultative Forum on Small-Scale mining will be honest and devoid of partisanship. “We cannot have one part of the political divide campaigning for galamsey in the…

Three university students have perished in separate car accidents in less than three weeks. The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) lost two students while the University of Cape Coast (UCC) recorded one death.…

The Bui Power Authority CEO, Fred Oware, has described as unfortunate attempts by the Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo) to blame his outfit for the country's recent power outages. It comes after GRIDCo said the authority had to shut…

Four persons, including two police inspectors stationed at the Jasikan Police District of the Oti Region, have been remanded in connection with the Western Togoland secession case. The two inspectors are Billy Akuaku and Gabriel Dorduno.…

A security analyst, Emmanuel Sowatey, has urged Ghanaian authorities to be cautious in their attempt to help capture some 1,800 convicts who escaped from a prison in Nigeria. He explained that it would not be helpful if the immigration…

The Human Rights Division of the Accra High Court has thrown out an application for interlocutory injunction filed by one of the Rastafarian students refused admission by Achimota School. The court presided over by Justice Gifty Agyei…

Police in Sandema in the Upper East Region has begun a search for six persons who broke jail and escaped while in custody. The suspects were being held at the Sandema police station when the incident occurred on Saturday, April 10. It…

Ghana’s Atewa Forest has been listed on the world’s Alliance for Zero Extinction (AZE) sites. This means that the forest reserve now becomes restricted from activities such as mining. The government announced that plans are underway…

Environmental Non-Profit Organization, A Rocha Ghana, has rejected a claim by the Ghana Integrated Aluminium Development Corporation (GIADEC) that persons campaigning against bauxite mining in the Atewa Forest are engaged in mere…

Four months after the Electoral Commission (EC) engaged field operatives for the 2020 general election, the commission is yet to pay them. Some of the officials had expressed concerns over the delay in payment with occasional agitations…