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As part of its efforts to curb illicit mining, also known as galamsey, the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources has revoked all mining licenses granted after December 7, 2024. The ruling aims to address the pervasive environmental damage that illegal mining activities do to water bodies and forest areas. …

Salam Mustapha, the National Youth Organiser for the NPP, has expressed his sincere regret to party members for the party’s devastating defeat in the 2024 elections. Mustapha expressed profound grief and acknowledged the magnitude of the loss while speaking on Point Blank on Eyewitness News on Citi FM. “It is …

The purpose of President John Dramani Mahama’s official visit to Sierra Leone is to advance important areas of cooperation, like as trade, economic development, and regional cooperation, and to fortify bilateral connections. When the Ghanaian president arrived, his counterpart from Sierra Leone, Julius Maada Bio, greeted him. In a Facebook …

Parliament has been reassured by Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson that the government is taking steps to stabilize the Ghanaian Cedi in relation to key trading currencies. In an address to parliamentarians, he said that the government is still dedicated to using smart interventions to ensure the currency’s durability …

Following its compromise on March 16, 2025, President John Dramani Mahama has declared that his official X (previously Twitter) account (@JDMahama) has been successfully restored. Unauthorized marketing of the cryptocurrency hoax Solana Africa, which purported to be headed by the president and promised to use the Solana blockchain to enable …

To stop the startling increase in fire incidents nationwide, President John Dramani Mahama has demanded immediate improvements to the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS). Speaking to recently appointed security chiefs, he emphasized the terrible toll that fires take on people’s lives, companies, and vital infrastructure. According to him, there were …

After winning in New Jersey’s Essex County Superior Court, investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas has sent a strong message to the media and politicians. Kennedy Agyapong, a former MP, was found guilty of defamation by a jury and given $18 million in damages. “This decision is not merely a legal …

Former Assin Central Constituency Member of Parliament(MP), Kennedy Agyapong, has filed an application in a U.S. court demanding a reduction in the $18m in damages levied against him in a civil action brought by investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas. In a cross-motion for summary judgment, Agyapong’s legal team argued that …

In the United States, investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas has won a substantial defamation lawsuit against Kennedy Agyapong, the former Ghanaian Member of Parliament for Assin Central, for $18 million. A jury in Essex County, New Jersey, delivered the verdict. Kennedy Agyapong and media star Frederick Asamoah were accused of …

The Blue Water River Guard training program, an innovative module under the Blue Water Initiative, was launched by the government through the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources. It will give 2,000 Ghanaian youth the skills and knowledge they need to effectively protect Ghana’s river bodies. 400 young Ghanaian men …