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Listen to Article Abdul Malik Kweku Baako has once again rejected an honorary degree from a university • The UPSA issued a statement to say that it has decided to confer an honorary degree on Kweku Baako. • As part of the reasons it gave was that he had contributed …

Kate Gyamfua, Women’s Organiser, NPP • The NPP National Women’s Organiser believes she has been victimised following the burning of some of her mining equipment. • Her spokesperson maintains that Kate Gyamfua’s mining company has not been involved in any illegalities and hence should not have been raided by the …

Energy Minister, Dr Mathew Opoku Prempeh Bongo lawmaker Edward Bawa has said Energy Minister Dr Mathew Opoku Prempeh did not give a true account of the energy situation in his claims over the renegotiated Power Purchasing Agreements (PPAs). Dr Opoku Prempeh had said the Akufo-Addo administration has made substantial savings …

Sammy Gyamfi and Nana Aba Anamoah For people supporting the #FixTheCountry campaign, successive governments are equally to blame for their failure to ensure adequate development and governance which they say Ghana lacks after 64 years of independence. Media personality, Nana Aba Anamoah on Sunday took to her Twitter page to call out …

Chairperson of the Electoral Commission of Ghana, Jean Mensa The Electoral Commission of Ghana managed to save the country an amount of GH¢522 million in the 2020 presidential and parliamentary elections as compared to the 2016 elections. That according to the chairperson of the commission, Jean Mensa, is a 41 percent reduction in …

National Security Coordinator, Rtd Major General Francis Adu Amanfo • Major General Francis Adu Amanfo (Rtd) has commented on the alleged attack on DCOP Opare Addo • He disclosed that DCOP Opare Addo’s contract with the National Security had expired • The acting National Security Coordinator said he ordered the …

The writer says, we will loose everything and get nothing in return if we don’t stop galamsey I have seen videos of burning excavators and the crying and rants of people who these excavators belongs to. The question I asked myself is did they hear it when the president through …

Lieutenant Colonel (rtd) Larry Gbevlo Lartey Former National Security Coordinator, Lieutenant Colonel (retired) Larry Gbevlo Lartey has said soldiers used in the fight against galamsey do not have the right to punish offenders. According to him, all the officers can do is to prevent the menace of illegal mining and …

Aside from the jail term, the court also ordered that they refund the entire money stolen The Circuit Court in Wejia, presided over by Her Honour Bernard Benstil has sentenced two salesmen to a total of five years in prison for stealing. The accused persons, Nathaniel Ekow Anderson and Patrick …

Minister for Sanitation and Water Resources, Cecilia Abena Dapaah Minister for Sanitation and Water Resources, Cecilia Dapaah has expressed anger over the level of pollution of rivers by illegal miners in the Eastern Region. The Minister who toured some of the illegal mining sites during an inspection of the Water Treatment Plants …