The proprietors of a mining site in Asumenya, close to Manso Nkran, are the subject of a request from the Media Coalition Against Illegal Mining for their kidnapping, assault, and seizure of three Multimedia Group employees’ equipment. The IGP is ...
Read More »Men with guns ambush Erastus Asare Donkor and crew of JoyNews at a mining location in the Ashanti Region
At Asumenya, near Manso Nkran in the Ashanti region, three employees of Multimedia Group Limited, among them Erastus Asare Donkor, have been attacked by armed men posing as employees of Edelmetallum Resources Limited, a mining site. They were attacked by ...
Read More »In the Galamsey combat, Dominic Ayine supports the shoot-to-kill strategy
Dr Dominic Ayine, the former deputy attorney general, has suggested taking a more drastic stance in the battle against galamsey, or illicit mining. A “shoot on sight” policy, according to the MP from Bolgatanga East seat, would be more advantageous ...
Read More »Four parliamentary seats are declared vacant by Speaker Bagbin.
With just two months till the December election, Speaker of the House Alban Sumana Bagbin has formally declared four parliamentary seats vacant. With the support of Independent Member of Parliament Andrew Amoako Asiamah, the ruling creates a hung parliament in ...
Read More »A deadly East Legon accident has led to the arrest of Bishop Salifu Amoako and his spouse.
Bishop Elisha Salifu Amoako and Mouha Amoako, the parents of the suspected driver in the deadly collision that lost two lives at East Legon on Saturday, October 12, 2024, have been taken into custody, according to the Ghana Police Service. ...
Read More »The provisional voters’ registration will be made available online starting today: Learn how to verify yours.
The provisional voters’ register will be made available online by the Electoral Commission (EC) starting today, Tuesday, October 15, 2024, and continuing until Saturday, October 19, 2024. The EC said in a statement that voters could verify their information for ...
Read More »The Ghanaian Armed Forces battle galamsey in tandem with small-scale miners.
As part of its continuous efforts to tackle illegal mining, sometimes known as “galamsey,” the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) have launched a new partnership with small-scale miners. In addition to stepping up the fight against galamsey, which has seriously ...
Read More »Protesters against Galamsey: Ama Governor and eight others received ¢70,000 bail each, backed by two sureties
Ama Governor and eight other participants in the recent anti-galamsey protests have been granted bail by an Accra High Court headed over by Justice Comfort Tasiame. The bail amount is GH¢70,000, and each defendant must provide two sureties. Emmanuel Gyan, ...
Read More »EC is still debating whether to approve the offline display of the Provisional Voters’ Register.
The plan to display the Provisional Voters’ Register offline at polling places across the country has not yet been approved by the Electoral Commission (EC), according to their statement. As part of its attempts to update the register in advance ...
Read More »Six people are being held in relation to the lynching of a prison guard in Kasoa.
In relation to the vicious lynching of Lance Corporal Gideon Adu Boakye, a prison guard assigned to the Nsawam Medium Security Prison, six individuals have been taken into custody. The terrible event happened at Kasoa Iron City on September 29, ...
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