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Operation Halt, the anti-galamsey task force, has stepped up its efforts to suppress illicit mining activity and has destroyed important machinery that was being utilized for illicit operations on Ghana’s streams and rivers. In their most recent action, the task force destroyed eight water-pumping devices, ten Changfans, and a gun …

Dr Bertha Darteh a member of the Consulting team from TREND – ECOPSIS supporting the Ministry of Sanitation and Water Resources on the Environmental Sanitation Review 2010 has urged stakeholders in the Water and Sanitation Hygiene (WASH) Sector to contribute towards achieving the goals of Environmental Sanitation policy 2010 review. According …

Adwoa Afriyie Wiafe, Chief Corporate Services and Sustainability Officer of MTN Ghana, has highlighted the company’s commitment to sustainability through Project Zero and other programs included in its sustainability framework. Among other things, Ms. Adwoa Afriyie Wiafe gave this comment during a media engagement in Accra to provide updates on …

In an effort to demand better working conditions, the Mortuary Workers Association of Ghana (MOWAG) has decided to postpone its planned strike, which was initially set for October 10. The decision to postpone the strike was made, according to MOWAG General Secretary Richard Kofi Jordan, after the government was given …

Chief Biney Hamilton Nixon, the National Democratic Congress’s (NDC) Deputy Campaign Coordinator for Special Operations, has requested that President Akufo-Addo apologize to the country for the National Cathedral project’s setback. He issued a warning, saying that the nation may be cursed if the President broke his word. Chief Biney claimed …

In compliance with Local Governance Act, 2016 (Act 936), Section 20(3)(c), the Ministry of Local Government, Decentralization and Rural Development announced the resignation of two District Chief Executives (DCEs). Edward Owusu, the municipal chief executive of the Atebubu-Amantin municipal assembly in the Bono East region, and Millicent Kabuki Carboo, the …

On Thursday, October 10, 2024, a combined squad sent by the government to combat the threat forced some illegal miners in the Atiwa East and West Districts to flee. Under the key name Operation Halt 2, the team started clearing out illegal miners who were destroying the water quality in …

Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia restated his pledge to lead an open-door government if elected, guaranteeing that all faith-based organizations will have equal and unrestricted access to his office, during a courtesy call on Wednesday, October 9, with the Most Rev. Mathew Kwesi Gyamfi, the President of the Ghana Catholic …

Voting for Mr. John Dramani Mahama in the next general elections on December 7 would allow Ghanaians to prioritize their requirements for development, according to Prof. Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, the National Democratic Congress’ (NDC) vice presidential candidate. As Prof. Opoku-Agyemang began her two-day campaign tour of the Eastern Region on …

Kurt Okraku, the president of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), has voiced his dissatisfaction with Ghana’s lackluster performances in the midst of their pivotal doubleheader against Sudan, emphasizing their aspirations of qualifying for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. Following a humiliating home loss to Angola and a 1-1 draw …