Story by: Nii Okpoti Odamtten & Muhammad Faisal Mustapha…. In a decisive escalation of Ghana’s anti galamsey campaign, operatives of the National Anti Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) have dismantled a sophisticated illegal mining enclave along the Butre River at Hotopo, neutralising heavy equipment and destroying critical infrastructure in an […]
Moroccan Sahara: Switzerland Backs Morocco’s Autonomy Initiative Under Its Sovereignty as the Most Serious, Credible and Pragmatic Solution
Switzerland stated on Friday that it “considers the autonomy initiative” put forward by Morocco “as the most serious, credible, and pragmatic basis” for resolving the regional dispute over the Moroccan Sahara. This position was expressed in a Joint Communication adopted by Mr. Ignazio Cassis, Federal Councillor, Vice-President of the Swiss […]
United Kingdom Reaffirms Support for Moroccan Autonomy Plan as ‘Most Credible, Viable, Pragmatic Basis for Peace in Sahara’
The United Kingdom Foreign Secretary, Yvette Cooper, reaffirmed on Thursday her country’s position regarding the Moroccan Sahara issue, renewing British support for the autonomy plan presented by Morocco as “the most credible, viable, and pragmatic basis for peace in the Sahara.” Following her meeting with the Minister of Foreign Affairs, […]
Presidency clears NLA-KGL deal
The Director-General of the National Lottery Authority (NLA), Mohammed Abdul-Salam, has provided an update on the status of the contractual agreement between the NLA and KGL Technology Limited, following a presidential directive for its review and possible renegotiation. Speaking on Channel One TV’s Face to Face on Tuesday, April 21, […]
Evacuation work completed at Asante Akyem South Municipal
Zoomlion Ghana Limited has moved swiftly to address sanitation concerns in the Asante Akyem South Municipality after allegations were raised by the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE), Hon. Maame Safoah Appiah, during a recent sitting of Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) in Kumasi. During the PAC hearing held on April 21, […]
Government of Ghana Launches National Lifeguarding Initiative to Reduce Drowning Deaths
The Government of Ghana has launched a nationwide lifeguarding initiative aimed at reducing drowning incidents, which claim an estimated 1,400 lives annually. The programme forms part of a broader national effort to strengthen water safety systems, improve emergency response, and build local capacity through structured lifeguard training and deployment. Drowning […]
Sanjeev Mansotra’s Foundation Nurtures Education Through Scholarships For Women Across Africa
The Sanjeev Mansotra Foundation (SMF), founded by Sanjeev Mansotra, Chairman of Planet One Group, has announced a partnership with Drive to Inspire – Africa (DTI-A), through which it is providing full tertiary education scholarships to over 20 exceptional young women in Africa to study on the continent and in UAE […]
EPA Warns Mining Firms Over Galamsey on Concessions, Announces Nationwide Compliance Sweep
The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has issued a strong warning to mining companies operating in Ghana, cautioning that environmental permits will be revoked if concession holders fail to prevent illegal mining activities and environmental degradation within their operational areas. In a public notice, the Authority stressed that mining firms have […]
The Carnage on Ghana Roads: ‘Na Who Cause Am’? Part VI
Part V considered the contributions of speed ramps, motorways, and warning signs to the carnage on our roads. Part VI will take a microscopic view of the contributions of vehicle maintenance, LED headlights, other vehicle lights, and enforcement to the mayhem on our roads. There is a general lack of […]
Mfantseman Assembly Commends Electoral Area Waste Initiative, Urges Stronger Collaboration with Zoomlion for Sustainable Waste Management
The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Mfantseman, Eric Stanley Acquah has called for stronger collaboration between Zoomlion Ghana and the assembly for improved service delivery for the environmental health needs of the people. He disclosed that the Assembly’s newly introduced Electoral Area Waste Management Programme is yielding positive results, with […]










