POLITICS

IGP declares war on galamsey to protect environment

Christian Tetteh Yohuno, the Inspector General of Police(IGP), has firmly opposed illicit mining operations throughout the nation. The IGP emphasized the significance of regional commanders’ responsibilities in preventing these illegal activities during a training program for them on Friday, March 21. The IGP emphasized the need of taking preventative action …

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President Mahama visits Adum fire victims

President John Dramani Mahama arrived in Kumasi, Ashanti Region’s Central Business District of Adum to evaluate the damage caused by a large fire that destroyed hundreds of stores. Early on Friday, March 21, the fire started, leaving many shopkeepers upset as they tried to save their wares. Mahama visited the …

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Government dissolves all Community Mining Schemes

With immediate effect, the government has dissolved all community mining schemes. At a news conference in Accra on Wednesday, the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Mr. Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, made the announcement. Despite being established with the intention of benefiting the community, the Minister claimed that all of the …

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NPA Chief Executive promises to expose illicit fuel dealers

The National Petroleum Authority’s(NPA) Chief Executive, Mr. Godwin Kudzo Tameklo, has stated that his organization will not spare organizations or persons involved in the illicit gasoline trade. In order to ensure that gasoline sales and transportation are conducted legally, he said the Authority would enforce its mission strictly. During his …

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President Mahama begins ‘Thank You Tour’ today

In order to thank the Chiefs and people for their support and resounding endorsement in the general elections of 2024, President John Dramani Mahama is scheduled to embark on a “Thank You Tour” today, traveling to the Upper East and Northern Regions. The purpose of the journey is to deepen …

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NPP condemns arrest of ace journalist Okatakyie Afrifa

National Security agents’ arrest and detention of renowned journalist Okatakyie Afrifa Mensah has been sharply denounced by the New Patriotic Party (NPP). The journalist was reportedly arrested in what the NPP calls an illegal act intended to stifle press freedom. He was well-known for his critical views of the John …

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