The Technical Director of Wacam, Kwaku Afari, has added his voice to the growing calls for the government to halt issuing mining licences to companies operating in forest reserves. This move, he said, will help protect Ghana’s environment and water bodies from the devastating consequences of mining activities. He explained […]
The Church Has Failed Society – Clergy
The General Overeer of the Jesus Christ Apostolic Church, Snr. Pastor Justice Abban has blamed modern day pastors of failing society by refusing to condemn sin, but rather propagating material gains in the church. Speaking to Ghana news247 prior to the Church’s 83rd Camp Meeting at its headquarters at Agona […]
Half Year: UBA Grows Earnings by 40% to N1.37 trillion
.Declares Interim Dividend of N2.00 Per Share • Total Assets up by 37.2% to N28.3 trillion • Customer Deposits hits N23.2 trillion, climbs 34% • Makes Profit Before Tax of N401.6bn Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has released its audited financial results for the half year […]
Empowering Youth in Akyem Oda: Over 150 Trained in Handiwork*
The Deputy Minister of Health who doubles as the MP for Akyem Oda constituency in the Birim Central Municipality Eastern Region, in collaboration with Ghana Enterprise Agency and Mastercard Foundation, graduated over 150 youth in craftsmanship. This initiative is expected to enhance employability, foster entrepreneurship, and contribute to the region’s […]
A blanket ban on small-scale mining will make no economic sense – Dr. Frank Bannor
Dr. Frank Bannor, Head of Research at the Danquah Institute, has cautioned against a blanket ban on small-scale mining, arguing that such a move would have dire consequences for Ghana’s economy. In an interview on ADOM TV BADWAM Show on Wednesday, October 9, 2024, Dr. Bannor underscored the substantial contribution […]
Greed and irresponsibility fueling galamsey crisis – Dr. Frank Bannor
Dr. Frank Bannor, Development Economist and Head of Research at the Danquah Institute, has called for greater responsibility and introspection in addressing the destructive rise of illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey. Speaking during an interview on Peace FM’s Kokokrokoo Show on Tuesday, October 8, 2024, he explained the stark […]
Organised Labour should prioritise dialogue in galamsey fight – Dr. Bannor
Dr. Frank Bannor, a Development Economist and Head of Research at the Danquah Institute, has called on labour unions to pursue dialogue with the government rather than resorting to drastic actions such as nationwide strikes in the fight against illegal mining (galamsey). In an interview on ADOM TV BADWAM Show […]
Rabat’s Choice As World Book Capital, Recognition of Morocco’s Commitment to Culture – Ministry
Rabat – The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization’s decision to name Rabat as the “World Book Capital” for 2026 is a recognition of Morocco’s commitment to promote culture and democratize knowledge, in line with the High Royal Guidelines of HM King Mohammed VI. “City of Lights, Morocco’s Cultural […]
Organised Labour’s Position Aligns with NDC’s Election Strategy, Leaked Confidential Document Reveals
We wish to bring to the attention of the Ghanaian public that we are fully aware that the recent calls by Organised Labour and their motives are aligned with the NDC’s political strategy for the 2024 elections. A confidential document titled “Winning 2024 And Beyond”, prepared by the National Democratic […]










