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Haruna Iddrisu calls for punitive action against public officials involved in galamsey
The Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has urged the imposition of strict sanctions on public servants and political office holders…
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Agric minister launches $147.3m ‘PROSPER’ project to transform Ghana’s agriculture
The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has inaugurated a nationwide agricultural intervention known as the Promoting Rural Opportunities,…
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Forestry Commission intercepts dried shark fins at Kotoka Airport
Officials from the Wildlife Division of the Forestry Commission have dealt a significant setback to the illegal wildlife trade after…
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PUWU warns authorities to halt illegal takeover of Ghana Water lands
The Public Utility Workers’ Union (PUWU) under the Trades Union Congress (TUC) Ghana has served a strong warning to the…
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Lands Ministry to withdraw licences of 50 large-scale mining companies over violations
The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources has announced plans to revoke the licences of 50 large-scale mining firms for…
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State to prosecute Wontumi Farms, directors over alleged EXIM Bank fraud
The Attorney General and Minister for Justice, Dr Dominic Ayine, has disclosed that the state is set to prosecute Wontumi…
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Lands Minister pays tribute to fallen NAIMOS soldier Collins Agyapong Safo
The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has paid tribute to the late Lance Corporal Collins Agyapong…
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Ahmed Ibrahim Closes Nationwide Sanitation and Beautification Exercise Ahead of Christmas
The Minister for Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, Hon. Ahmed Ibrahim, has brought to a close the nationwide sanitation…
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Forestry Commission Records Major Gains in Reforestation, Anti-Galamsey Fight
The Forestry Commission has recorded significant progress in Ghana’s reforestation drive and the ongoing fight against illegal mining, popularly known…
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Lecturer questions effectiveness of government’s galamsey fight
Ishaq Ibrahim, a lecturer at the University of Professional Studies, Accra, and a member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP),…
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