Galamsey: ‘We’re in crisis, but no one is responding’ – Ken Ashigbey
The founder of the Media Coalition Against Illegal Mining, Dr Kenneth Ashigbey, has expressed frustration over the lack of urgency in addressing the devastating impact of illegal mining, also known…
Nigeria fuel tanker explosion kills more than 50 in deadly collision
A fuel tanker collided head-on with another truck in Nigeria on Sunday causing an explosion that killed more than 50 people, the country’s emergency response agency said. The fuel tanker…
At least six dead after boat carrying migrants sinks off Senegal
At least six people died after a boat capsized off Senegal over the weekend, a spokesperson for the West African country's armed forces said on Monday. The boat - a…
Election 2024: Bawumia files presidential nomination forms
The flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has submitted his nomination forms at the headquarters of the Electoral Commission. He was accompanied by his wife Samira…
Adopt Songor salt development master plan to end bloodshed – Groups
The violent confrontation, bloodshed and animosity add to the nightmare residents say they are dealing with following the release of 41,000 acres of the Ada Songor lagoon to ElectroChem Ghana…
Transition minerals could boost African GDP by at least $24bn a year
Africa could boost its GDP by at least $24 billion a year and create 2.3 million jobs by introducing manufacturing and trade policies that enable it to extract more value…
We must do more to keep the air we breathe clean: UN weather agency
Unchecked climate change, wildfires and air pollution continue to have “a spiralling, negative impact on health, ecosystems and agriculture”, with millions of deaths attributed to dirty air, the UN World Meteorological Organization…
Celebrating two decades of Women’s Manifesto for Ghana
Twenty years ago, September 2004, the Women's Manifesto for Ghana was developed and launched by a broad constituency of women's groups and allies nationwide. The manifesto emerged as a response…
Implement plans to curb ‘galamsey’ now – Ken Ashigbey tells Bawumia
Dr. Ing. Kenneth Ashigbey, Convenor of the Media Coalition Against Galamsey, has challenged the flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, to implement his policy plan to…
We must unite to combat growing financial crimes – Dame
The Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Godfred Yeboah Dame, has called on top global actors in the fight against cross-border economic and financial crimes to step up cooperation efforts…
