Environmental Issues
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NAIMOS Arrests Two Chinese Nationals for Illegal Mining at Pankese in Birim North
A taskforce of the National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS), deployed in the Eastern Region, has arrested two Chinese nationals…
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Mahama Sets 30% Renewable Energy Target to Cut Costs and Protect Environment
The President, John Dramani Mahama, says his government is actively working to ensure that renewable energy makes up at least…
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Tomato imports will persist without boost to local production — scientists warn
Crop research scientists have cautioned that Ghana will continue to rely heavily on imported tomatoes from Burkina Faso and other…
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GMet Warns of Delayed, Weak Harmattan with Sporadic Severe Dust Episodes
The Ghana Meteorological Agency (GMet) has issued a public weather advisory for the 2025/2026 Harmattan season, cautioning that the dry…
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Ga Mantse to criminalise child fishing that interferes with education
The Ga Mantse, King Tackie Teiko Tsuru II, has revealed plans to outlaw child fishing practices that interfere with formal…
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CSSMA commends Sammy Gyamfi’s leadership at Goldbod
The Concerned Small Scale Miners Association (CSSMA) has lauded the leadership of Sammy Gyamfi at Goldbod, describing his tenure as…
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NAIMOS Intensifies Anti-Galamsey Operations in Western and Western North Regions
A task force from the National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) has carried out a series of coordinated raids on…
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NAIMOS Raids Illegal Mining Sites Along Birim River; Five Chinese Nationals Arrested
The National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) has arrested five Chinese nationals following coordinated raids on illegal mining sites along…
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Two protesters reportedly shot dead during galamsey protest at Abosso
Two protesters are reported to have been shot dead by police on Wednesday, December 31, 2025, at Abosso near Tarkwa,…
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Illegal Mining Leaves Tonnes of Cocoa Rotting on Farms in Mfantseman
Several tonnes of harvested cocoa are rotting on farms at Mfantseman in the Upper Denkyira East District of the Central…
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