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"All Galamsey Lands Should Be Seized" - Kofi Bentil

"All Galamsey Lands Should Be Seized" - Kofi Bentil

Private legal practitioner, Kofi Bentil, has called for a ban on the importation of excavators as part of measures to curb illegal small-scale mining (galamsey). According to him, anyone who requires one should first obtain a license. Mr. Bentil further proposed that all lands on which galamsey is carried

Dormaahene Disputes Claim That Golden Stool Descended from the Sky

Dormaahene Disputes Claim That Golden Stool Descended from the Sky

Osagyefo Oseadeeyo Agyeman Badu II, President of the Bono Regional House of Chiefs and Paramount Chief of the Dormaa Traditional Area, has dismissed claims that a spiritual being can summon objects from the skies to manifest physically, insisting there is no truth to such assertions. The Dormaahene argued that the

NACOC, Police Destroy Seized Drugs in Savannah Region; Six Arrested

NACOC, Police Destroy Seized Drugs in Savannah Region; Six Arrested

The Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) has destroyed a quantity of illicit drugs and other illegal substances in the Savannah Region following successful joint operations with the Ghana Police Service. The substances were seized from individuals during targeted enforcement actions aimed at curbing the growing menace of drug abuse and trafficking.

NCA Shuts Down 9 Radio Stations Over Regulatory Breaches

NCA Shuts Down 9 Radio Stations Over Regulatory Breaches

The National Communications Authority (NCA) has suspended the operations of nine radio stations across Ghana for various infractions. This decisive action comes after the expiration of a 30-day grace period granted by President John Dramani Mahama, giving defaulting stations the opportunity to address violations of FM broadcasting regulations. Six

Asantehemaa Nana Konadu Yiadom III Passes Away at Age 98

Asantehemaa Nana Konadu Yiadom III Passes Away at Age 98

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has formally announced the passing of the Asantehemaa, Nana Konadu Yiadom III, at the Manhyia Palace. The announcement was made during a mandatory Asanteman Council meeting attended by all paramountcies and clans. A one-week observance for the late Queen Mother will be held

NCA Threatens Suspension of Multichoice Ghana Licence Over “Exploitative” DStv Pricing

NCA Threatens Suspension of Multichoice Ghana Licence Over “Exploitative” DStv Pricing

The National Communications Authority (NCA) has formally informed Multichoice Ghana Limited of its intent to suspend the company’s authorization to operate its Subscription Management Service for Satellite Television Broadcasting (Pay TV Direct-to-Home Bouquet). This decision follows a directive from the Minister for Communications, Digital Technology and Innovation,

President Mahama Assigns Ato Forson, Armah Buah as Interim Ministers After Fatal Crash

President Mahama Assigns Ato Forson, Armah Buah as Interim Ministers After Fatal Crash

President John Dramani Mahama has directed Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson to take on an additional role as the Acting Minister for Defence. Additionally, the President has appointed Emmanuel Kofi Armah Buah, the current Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, to serve as Acting Minister for Environment, Science, Technology