2022

Pressure group OccupyGhana has expressed surprise at a directive by the Lands and Natural Resources Minister for the Forestry Commission to halt the operations of a mining company, Akonta Mining Limited, for allegedly mining without a…
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The Chief Justice, Kwasi Anin-Yeboah is urging judges and magistrates not to be influenced by public criticisms in discharging their duty. “Yours is to dispense justice and to uphold the rule of law irrespective of public clamour,” the…
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The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) is threatening to withdraw its services if the government fails to pay the Book and Research allowance agreed upon. The union leaders have in previous months engaged government over an…
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Mozambican forces say they have captured four jihadists involved in recruiting and radicalising people and have announced the death of 16 others. Police commander Bernardino Rafael said some of the jihadists died from gunshot wounds…
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Guinea’s oldest chimpanzee has died aged about 71, the environment ministry has said. Fana had lived alone as she became less mobile after a bad fall nearly 25 years ago paralysed her left upper limb, AFP news agency reports. She…
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Pressure group OccupyGhana has sent an open letter to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on the illegal mining fight in Ghana. Find below the full letter OPEN LETTER TO PRESIDENT AKUFO-ADDO ON GALAMSEY Mr President: The main…
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The Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has announced plans by the government to transition from the use of fossil fuel to renewable energy by 2070. To that end, Dr Bawumia has called on stakeholders in the energy sector to accelerate…
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Ghana’s demand for petroleum products has increased significantly from an average of 7 to 41 percent in 2021, the Chief Executive Officer of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA) Dr. Mustapha Abdul-Hamid has said. The unprecedented…
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President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has praised churches in Ghana for what he believes is their tremendous contribution to the fight against COVID-19. Nana Akufo-Addo said the involvement of the churches in the dissemination of…
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Movie producer Socrate Safo, has expressed shock over how the booing of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo at the Global Citizen Festival has been carried out in the media space. To him, the drama that unfolded over the public…
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