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Agbodza Challenges Akufo-Addo’s 11,000 km Roads Claim
Kwame Governs Agbodza, the Minister-Designate for Roads and Highways, has disputed former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s claim that his administration constructed 11,000 kilometres of new roads between 2017 and January 2025.…
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Road Toll Abolition Was an “Illegal” Act—Kwame Governs Agbodza
Kwame Governs Agbodza, the Minister-Designate for Roads and Highways, has criticised the previous government’s decision to abolish road tolls, describing it as an “illegal act” with far-reaching financial implications.
During his vetting…
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Survey highlights endangered safety of media personnel in Ghana
A national survey conducted by Professor Justice Tankebe and Dr. Emmanuel Sowatey of the University of Cambridge, UK, has unveiled concerning threats to the safety of media personnel in Ghana.
The findings highlight a growing climate of…
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Schools Closed Amid Clash Between Miners and Military in Obuasi
Tensions have escalated in the gold mining town of Obuasi in the Ashanti region, with students in both public and private schools temporarily suspended from classes as violence erupted following a deadly confrontation between illegal miners…
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CHRAJ Urges New Government Officials to Declare Assets, Prioritize Ethical Conduct
The Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) has called on public officers of the newly elected government, members of the ninth Parliament, and all other public officials to immediately familiarise themselves with the…
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President Mahama Appeals to Asantehene for Support Amid Ghana’s Economic Crisis
President John Dramani Mahama has called on the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, to leverage his influence in supporting efforts to address Ghana's current economic challenges.
Speaking at the first Akwasidae celebration at the Manhyia…
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Ghana Coalition Against Galamsey Calls for Immediate Action to Combat Illegal Mining Crisis
The Ghana Coalition Against Galamsey (GCAG) has reiterated its call for urgent government intervention in the fight against illegal mining, or "Galamsey," following alarming reports of environmental degradation and increased mining…
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GNASSM Condemns Violent Clash Between Obuasi Youth and Military Task Force, Calls for Accountability
The Ghana National Association of Small Scale Miners (GNASSM) has strongly condemned the violent clashes that occurred on Saturday, January 18, between local youth in Obuasi and the Operation Halt II military task force.
The clash, which…
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Obuasi West MP Calls for Urgent Investigation into Miners-Military Fatal Clash
The Member of Parliament for Obuasi West, Kwaku Kwarteng, has called for an immediate and thorough investigation following a deadly confrontation between illegal miners and military personnel in Obuasi that resulted in seven fatalities.…
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Seven Illegal Miners Killed in Clash with Ghana Armed Forces at Obuasi Mine
The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) have confirmed the deaths of seven illegal miners following a violent confrontation with soldiers at the AngloGold Ashanti Mines in Obuasi.
The clash occurred late on Saturday, January 18, 2025, around 11:00…
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