The siltation of major water bodies poses a serious threat to Ghana’s long-term universal access to clean water, said Adam Mutawakilu, managing director of Ghana […]
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TUC warns of water crisis nationwide, urges Mahama to declare a state of emergency
The Trades Union Congress (TUC) on Friday warned Ghana could face a nationwide water crisis if the government fails to take firm action against the […]
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CSOs disappointed with Mahama’s ‘galamsey’ fight after Jubilee House meeting
By Francis Kobena Tandoh A number of Civil Society Groups (CSOs) invited to a meeting with Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama on Friday to discuss […]
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Mahama’s ‘galamsey’ comment erodes govt’s good will
By Francis Kobena Tandoh President John Dramani Mahama’s recent remarks on illegal mining, popularly known as ‘galamsey’ during his September 10, 2025, Presidential Media Encounter, […]
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11th West & Central Africa Mining Summit & Expo 2025 opens in Ghana
By Francis Kobena Tandoh The 11th West & Central Africa (WaCA) Mining Summit & Expo 2025 opened on Wednesday in Accra, the Ghanaian capital, with […]
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Democracy Hub protests against galamsey, urges decisive action
By Francis Kobena Tandoh Civil society group Democracy Hub took to the streets of the capital, Accra, on Monday to protest against illegal mining, popularly […]
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Minority petitions Mahama over electoral violence, ‘galamsey’
By Francis Kobena Tandoh The Minority Caucus in Parliament on Thursday petitioned Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama, calling for urgent executive action over what it […]
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AG directs EOCO to investigate NDC’s Abanga, Yamin over ‘galamsey’ activities
By Francis Kobena Tandoh Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, Dr. Dominic Akuritinga Ayine, has directed the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) to investigate alleged […]
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Diplomatic tensions rise following arrest of Chinese nationals by GoldBod
Ghana has witnessed the highest diplomatic disrespect of the highest order committed by GoldBod CEO Sammy Gyamfi and Dr. Hannah Bissiw, one that risks not […]
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Mahama lacks political will to fight illegal mining
By Adu Koranteng Illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey, remains one of Ghana’s most pressing environmental and socio-economic challenges. From polluted rivers and destroyed farmlands […]
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