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The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has revealed that 44 of Ghana’s forest reserves are under serious attack by illegal mining activities widely known as galamsey. Adding that over 9 of these 44 forest reserves have been completely taken over by these illegal miners. “Mr Speaker, …

Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has urged the new Sports Minister, Kofi Adams to prioritize Ghana Football especially the senior National Team, Black Stars of Ghana and avoid politics. The Monarch of Asante Kingdom believes politics plays a vital role in the retrogression of Black Stars. According to him, the …

Minister of Communications, Samuel Nartey George has assured that measures have been put in place to address the high cost of data challenge in Ghana. According to him, he has already engaged the management of the ministry to set up an inter-ministerial committee to ascertain and address the high data …

The Volta Regional Minister, James Gunu, has reassured Ghanaians, particularly the people of the Volta Region, of his commitment to revamping the region’s tourist sites. He believes that revitalizing tourism in the region will significantly boost the local economy by providing a source of employment for the teeming unemployed youth. …

Energy Minister John Abdulai Jinapor has disclosed that the government will discontinue the Gold-for-Oil programme initaited by the past New Patriotic Party (NPP) government. According to him, the programme lacks clarity and there is a high level of opacity so they will end it and replace it with a better …

The Ashanti Regional Minister,  Simon Osei-Mensah has challenged the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) to tell him one single hospital they completed and commissioned in the region during their term in office and he will resign as a Minister. He said the NDC has doctored his video to peddle false …

Deputy Minister for Tourism, Arts, and Culture, Mark Okraku-Mantey, has said people who are questioning him about what he has done as a Deputy Minister might be ignorant of the deputy ministerial role in the 1992 constitution of Ghana or have decided not to tell the truth. He said Deputy …

The Bono East Regional Minister, Hon. Kwasi Adu Gyan, has called on Traditional Leaders in the region and Ghana as a whole to put measures in place to revive traditional cultural practices in country. Hon. Kwasi Adu Gyan, in an interview with the media stressed that, traditional leaders have a …

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament for Ningo-Prampram, Samuel Nartey George has expressed dissatisfaction over the Minister of Youth and Sports, Mustapha Ussif and the Director-General of the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC), Prof. Amin Alhassan statements about amount of money spent for the 13th All African Games. Hon. …

Former president and National Democratic Congress (NDC) running mate, John Dramani Mahama has promised to appoint a fair minded Minister for Justice when elected as president of the Republic of Ghana in the December 7, polls. According to him, the Court of Appeal ruling on the ambulance case has shown …