BREAKING: NAIMOS Records 354 Arrests as New Operations Director Takes Over
Story By: Nii Okpoti Odamtten & Muhammad Faisal Mustapha... The battle against illegal mining in Ghana reached a significant turning...
Climate Change Is Already Here
By Yvette Ahenkorah Climate change is not merely an environmental concern reserved for policy rooms, international conferences, or scientific reports....
Panama Reiterates Support for Autonomy Plan, Under Moroccan Sovereignty, as Only Solution to Moroccan Sahara Issue & Supports Resolution 2797
Rabat, 22/05/2026 (MAP) - The Republic of Panama reaffirmed, Friday in Rabat, its constant position of support for the autonomy...
BREAKING: NAIMOS Records 354 Arrests as New Operations Director Takes Over
Story By: Nii Okpoti Odamtten & Muhammad Faisal Mustapha… The battle against illegal mining in Ghana reached a significant turning point in Accra as the National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) witnessed a change in operational leadership amid reports of major gains in the country’s ongoing anti-galamsey campaign. The occasion
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BREAKING: NAIMOS Records 354 Arrests as New Operations Director Takes Over
Story By: Nii Okpoti Odamtten & Muhammad Faisal Mustapha… The battle against illegal mining in Ghana reached a significant turning point in Accra as the National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) witnessed a change in operational leadership amid reports of major gains in the country’s ongoing anti-galamsey campaign. The occasion
Free SHS Transformed Ghana: Now the Economy Must Catch Up
By: Adams Alhassan When Ghana launched the Free Senior High School (Free SHS) policy in 2017, every conversation circled around one big question: Can we actually pull this off? Critics and supporters alike wondered: Could the government afford the cost? Would there be enough classrooms, teachers, and supplies? Would academic
Pippa’s Health Centre Launches 30th Anniversary Celebration
Pippa’s Health Centre Limited has officially launched activities to mark its 30th anniversary, celebrating three decades of promoting health, fitness and wellness in Ghana. The launch ceremony, held at the Centre’s premises in Osu, brought together management, staff, clients, partners and invited guests to commemorate the milestone. Speaking at the
Deputy Minister Praises MPS Contribution to Port Development
The Deputy Minister for Transport has praised the significant investments made by Meridian Port Services (MPS), operators of the container terminal at Tema Port. Madam Affo-Toffey, who is also the Member of Parliament for Jomoro, described the facility as one of the most modern and well-equipped ports in West Africa.
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Climate Change Is Already Here
By Yvette Ahenkorah Climate change is not merely an environmental concern reserved for policy rooms, international conferences, or scientific reports. It is an everyday reality. It is slowly, and often quietly, becoming part of the lived experience of our communities, cities, households, and livelihoods. Many of the climate realities we
The Galamsey Children: The Human Cost of Ghana’s Illegal Mining Boom
In many parts of Ghana, the discovery of mineral-rich land triggers more than just economic activity, it sparks a human migration. When illegal artisanal miners, popularly known as galamsey operators, hear of newly discovered gold-bearing rock, they move swiftly and en masse. Word spreads rapidly across towns and villages, crossing
Evacuation & Integration Records of Akufo-Addo/Bawumia’s Government: 106 Ghanaian Medical Students Evacuated from Ukraine were Integrated into Ghanaian Medical Schools under the Chairmanship of Dr. Nsiah Asare
Evacuation & Integration Records of Akufo-Addo/Bawumia’s Government: 106 Ghanaian Medical Students Evacuated from Ukraine were Integrated into Ghanaian Medical Schools under the Chairmanship of Dr. Nsiah Asare The government of Nana Akufo-Addo and Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia in 2022 set up a 13-member Inter-ministerial Committee under the chairmanship & leadership of
“Rivers Of Gold, Rivers Of Ruin: Inside Ghana’s New Frontline War Against Illegal Mining”
Story By: Nii Okpoti Odamtten &Mohammed Faisal Mustapha…. Deep within Ghana’s Western Region, where dense forests once sheltered thriving ecosystems and crystal clear rivers sustained generations of farming and fishing communities, a different landscape now emerges. Vast craters scar the earth, rivers run brown with sediment, and entire stretches of