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Asantehene’s Mediation Efforts on Bawku Conflict Praised by Progressive Alliance of Ghana

The Progressive Alliance of Ghana (PAG) has commended the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, and his mediation committee for their efforts in resolving the Bawku conflict. The committee presented the Bawku Mediation Report to President John Dramani Mahama, which the government has endorsed. PAG welcomes the government’s commitment to implement […]

Guided by Royal Instructions, Morocco Steps Up Efforts to Support Vulnerable Areas During Cold Spell

Pursuant to instructions from King Mohammed VI, the Ministry of the Interior, in coordination with the relevant government departments, services and institutions, has intensified its mobilisation efforts to address the potential impacts of weather disturbances during the of 2025-2026 winter season. In line with the royal guidelines, Walis of the […]

Ghana Opens Two‑Day High‑Level Social Protection Forum Amid Calls for More Inclusive Policies

Perdita AGYARKO Ghana’s Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Hon. Dr. Agnes Naa Momo Lartey, officially opened a two‑day High‑Level Social Protection Forum on Monday, urging stakeholders to turn dialogue into concrete action. The event, held in partnership with the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA), brought together […]

Galamsey Without Borders: How Illegal Miners Exploit Ghana Burkina Faso River Lines

What was once a lifeline for fishing, farming, and cross border trade is rapidly becoming a frontline of lawlessness. Along stretches of the Black Volta in Ghana’s Upper West Region, armed illegal miners are operating with boldness that local authorities describe as unprecedented undermining environmental safety, border security, and confidence […]