Environment
Wontumi, Akonta Mining Manager granted GHC10m bail each over Tano Nimiri galamsey charges
The High Court in Accra, presided over by Justice Ruby Aryeetey, has granted bail to the Ashanti Regional Chairman of...
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Galamsey: Wontumi granted GH₵15m bail, three sureties in Akonta Mining case
The High Court in Accra has granted a GH₵15m bail with three sureties to the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the...
Read moreAkonta Mining: Wontumi, two others face trial over galamsey allegations
The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, has been...
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Agric Minister sets up committee to address Agogo farmers–forestry commission land dispute
The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has initiated steps to resolve the protracted conflict between farmers in Agogo...
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Galamsey: National Security Council confident we can win without state of emergency – Mahama
President John Dramani Mahama has clarified that Ghana does not currently require a state of emergency to combat illegal mining,...
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No excavator imported under Akufo-Addo was registered with DVLA – Lands Minister
Lands and Natural Resources Minister, Emmanuel Armah Kofi-Buah, has accused the previous Akufo-Addo administration of creating fertile ground for illegal...
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Mahama meets CSOs for national dialogue on galamsey crisis
President John Dramani Mahama has invited more than fifty of Ghana’s most influential civil society organisations (CSOs) for a landmark...
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Galamsey Fight: Gov’t declares forests and rivers security zones
The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources and Acting Minister for Environment, Science and Technology, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has declared...
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Galamsey: Act now or betray Ghana – Catholic Bishops to Mahama
The Ghana Catholic Bishops’ Conference has urged President John Dramani Mahama to immediately declare a state of emergency in areas...
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GoldBod donates GH₵5m, five Hilux pickups to back anti-galamsey fight
In a major move to curb illegal mining in Ghana, the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has contributed GH₵5 million and...
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