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 »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 »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 »Hon. Afrifa Delivers on Promise to Velvet Beam FM After Election, Donates Generator
On February 14th, Hon. Ignatius Kwasi Afrifa, despite a recent electoral setback, demonstrated his commitment to his promises by delivering a generator to Velvet Beam FM in Asankrangwa. This act fulfilled a pledge made by Hon. Afrifa prior to the December 7, 2024, general election, a commitment intended to ensure …
Read More »WAWOSA Marks Valentine’s Day with Donation and Education on Menstrual Hygiene to ASANCO Cadet Girls
In a heartwarming display of kindness and dedication, the Wassa Amenfi West Old Students’ Association (WAWOSA) marked Valentine’s Day with a thoughtful donation and educational program on menstrual hygiene for the Asankrangwa Senior High School Cadet Girls. On Friday, February 14th, 2024, WAWOSA, a vibrant youth association based in …
Read More »Minister for the Interior Launches Review of Security Services Recruitment Processes
Ghana’s Minister for the Interior, Hon. Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, has initiated a comprehensive review of recruitment procedures into the country’s security services, signaling a strong commitment to enhancing transparency, fairness, and integrity within these critical institutions. To this end, he has inaugurated a seven-member committee composed of experienced professionals from …
Read More »Ghana Achieves Remarkable Success at African Union Elections in Addis Ababa, Secures all Three Positions
Ghana has achieved a resounding victory at the African Union elections held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, securing all three sought-after positions for its candidates. This remarkable feat showcases Ghana’s diplomatic prowess and commitment to contributing to the African Union’s mission and objectives. Ambassador Jane Gasu Aheto has been elected …
Read More »Otumfuo Osei Tutu II Adopts Children of Slain Kotoko Fan Nana Pooley, Establishes Education Fund
In a profound display of compassion and commitment to his community, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the Asantehene and esteemed owner of Asante Kotoko Football Club, has adopted the children of the late Nana Pooley, a dedicated Kotoko fan whose life was tragically cut short. This benevolent act is accompanied …
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