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44 of Ghana’s Forest Reserves under attack by heavily armed illegal miners – Lands Minister

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, …

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This is unprecedented: 7 assault cases against journalists recorded under Mahama – GJA

President of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), Kwabena Dwumfour has strongly criticized the second administration of President John Dramani Mahama over the increasing assaults on journalists. He said, in just about fifty (50) days in the Mahama led NDC government, seven cases of assaults against journalists have been recorded. This, …

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Free kidney dialysis under NHIS starts today as GH¢200 million released to support the program

The Chief Executive Officer of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), Dr. Dacosta Aboagye, has has announced that GH¢200 million has been released to pay claims of free dialysis for kidney patients under the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) as the program starts today Sunday, December 1, 2024. Vice President …

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kidney dialysis will be free for all patients under the NHIS from December 1- Dr. Bawumia

The flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has assured that kidney dialysis will be made free for all patients under the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS). He explained that six month ago, there was a piloting for kidney dialysis patients and those who were above sixty …

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25 reasons why VRA workers oppose bill to merge NEDCo, Bui Power, ECG under one entity

The proposed draft bill for merger of VRA with Bui Power Authority, the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) with the Northern Electricity Distribution Company (NEDCo), as well as the establishment of an independent Thermal Power Authority from VRA’s thermal plants have been rejected by the Staff Groups of the Volta …

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20 year old Amangoase-Adumasa death trap bridge under construction

A Businessman and a Philanthropist, Mr Kwabena Nanja popularly known as Grumah has rescued the people of Amangoase- Adumasa in the Atwima Mponua District of the Ashanti region as he has financed the construction of a death trap bridge after many years. For the past twenty (20) years, the Amangoase- …

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Techiman South: Farmers receive inputs under PFJ2.0

The Techiman South Municipal Assembly, Department of Agriculture, has started the distribution of farm inputs to some one thousand, one hundred and eleven (1,111) farmers within the municipality. The distribution of those farm inputs, which falls under the input grant fertilizer systems, is part of the the Planting for Food …

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Napo as running mate reflects the deplorable state of leadership under Akufo-Addo’s administration – Fiifi Kwetey

The General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Fiifi Fiavi Kwetey has described the leadership of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo within the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and Ghana, the reason the party confirmed Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh also known as Napo as their running mate. He said NAPO’s …

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If you want to do galamsey, don’t take public office under my administration – Mahama warns

Flagbearer of National Democratic Congress (NDC) John Dramani Mahama has warned potential Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) and Ministers in the next NDC government to choose between public office and illegal mining (galamsey). He said any person who will serve in his government and still want to be …

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Under your continued leadership, South Africa will attain greater heights – Akuffo Addo tells SA president

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akuffo-Addo has expressed confidence in the leadership of South Africa’s president Cyril Ramaphosa. According to him, Ramaphosa’s second term as the President of South Africa will bring more transformation to the country. Saying South Africa will attain greater heights, and make significant strides towards the realisation of …

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