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Madam Lydia Seyram Alhassan, Minister for Water Resources and Sanitation has called for a united front in dealing with galamsey, saying Ghana presently is in a state of anxiety over destructive mining practices that have spiraled out of…

The urban version of the Complementary Livelihood and Asset Support Scheme (CLASS) under the Productive Inclusion (PI) component of the Ghana Productive Safety Net Project 2 (GPSNP2) has been launched in Bolgatanga, Upper East Region.

A group of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) after a meeting with some state agencies have made an urgent call on the president of Ghana to declare a state of emergency over illegal mining in the country.

A Nigerian oil vessel, MT Vrinda, has unexpectedly docked at the shores of Old Ningo in the Ningo-Prampram District, after developing some fault with one of its engines. 

Ghana’s next government must focus on restoring the nation’s outlook, Togbe Afede, the Agbogbomefia of Asogli has entreated.

Dr Afua Asabea Asare, the CEO of Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA), says the Authority has been supplying best and high-yielding vegetable seedlings to farmers to boost the country's vegetable export.

Mrs Joana Gyan Cudjoe, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Parliamentary Candidate for Amenfi Central in the Western Region,  has made a four-month salary advance payment for teachers in five communities within the Constituency.

The Densu River, stretching 116 km from the Atiwa Forest to the Weija Dam, is facing severe degradation due to intensified irresponsible mining activities in several communities.

The Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications has warned that the growing fibre optic cable cuts threaten the national fibre stability.

Makers and Partners (MAP), an audit firm, has urged the Government to reconsider its current tax regime that requires casino operators to pay 20 per cent of their Gross Gaming Revenue (GGR) as corporate tax.