Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, has issued a stark warning to Parliament regarding the escalating crisis posed by illegal small-scale mining, commonly known as “galamsey,” in Ghana. The Minister painted a grim picture of the devastation wreaked upon the nation’s forest reserves and water …
Read More »Parliamentary Seat Swap Controversy: Amenfi West MP Hon.Eric Afful Demands Unqualified Apology
Hon. Eric Afful, the Member of Parliament (MP) representing Amenfi West, has issued a formal demand for an unqualified apology from Hon. Frank Annoh-Dompreh, the whip of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in Parliament. The demand stems from a recent incident where a simple seat swap between Hon. Afful …
Read More »Ayensuano District: Obuoho Youth Protest Alleged Unlawful Excavator Burning by Forestry Commission
Youth from the communities of Obuoho and Obuoho Fante, located in the Ayensuano District, have staged a demonstration to voice their strong opposition to the Forestry Commission’s alleged unlawful burning of excavators. The protestors, clad in red and black attire, symbolic of mourning and anger, took to the streets …
Read More »NIA Receives 700,000 Blank Cards to Clear Ghana Card Backlog
The National Identification Authority (NIA) has announced a significant breakthrough in its efforts to provide National Identification Cards to Ghanaians. On Monday, February 17th, 2025, the NIA informed the public that it has received a shipment of seven hundred thousand (700,000) blank cards from its technical partners. This delivery …
Read More »Communications Minister,Sam George Orders Shutdown of Seven Radio Stations for Security and Licensing Violations
Hon. Samuel Nartey George, Minister for Communication, Digital Technology, and Innovations, has directed the National Communications Authority (NCA) to immediately suspend broadcasting operations for a total of seven radio stations across Ghana. The directives stem from two separate cases, with one station being shut down due to national security …
Read More »YEA Boss Malik Basintale Announces 3200 Job Vacancies, Emphasizes Free Application Process
Malik Basintale, the head of the Youth Employment Agency (YEA), has announced the availability of nearly 3,200 job vacancies secured through partnerships with private companies. In a recent Facebook post, Basintale clarified the recruitment process, stressing that the YEA’s role is to facilitate connections between job seekers and these …
Read More »Asankrangwa Market Grapples with Poor Drainage and Exploitative Washroom Fee
Asankrangwa, a municipal capital of the Amenfi West Municipality in the Western Region of Ghana is currently facing a severe sanitation crisis that is significantly impacting the daily lives and businesses of its vendors. Market women, the backbone of the market’s economic activity, have voiced their strong discontent over …
Read More »Amenfi West Dr. Gordon Sarfo Adu: A Multi-Disciplinary Expert Takes the Helm as HR Director at the Forestry Commission
Dr. Gordon Sarfo Adu from the Amenfi West Constituency of the Western of Ghana recent appointment as the Director of Human Resources at the Forestry Commission marks a significant step in the organization’s leadership, bringing on board a professional distinguished by both breadth and depth of knowledge. A glance …
Read More »Student Desks Created in 11 Countries to Support Ghanaian Students’ Needs-Hon.Ablakwa
Hon. Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, Ghana’s Foreign Minister, has announced the establishment of specialized “Student Desks” within Ghanaian diplomatic missions abroad. This initiative, launched under his direction, aims to prioritize and directly address the needs of Ghanaian students studying internationally. The initial phase of this program has seen the creation of …
Read More »Dr. Bawumia Champions Digital Revolution as Africa’s Opportunity at Harvard Business Conference
Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the former Vice President of the Republic of Ghana, addressed the 2025 African Business Club Conference at Harvard University, delivering a keynote speech focused on the transformative potential of the digital revolution for the African continent. His address centered on how Africa can harness digital advancements …
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