Organised Labour has reaffirmed its decision to embark on a nationwide strike on Thursday, October 10, despite President Akufo-Addo's appeal to reconsider the action. The strike is in protest of the government's inaction against illegal
I've been following with amusement the clever slogans and social media debates by the supporters of the two leading political parties regarding the future of our country. The big question is: do we need an
Top Ghanaian journalist and host of Good Morning Ghana on Metro TV, Dr. Randy Abbey, has expressed his utter dismay at the lackluster approach to combating illegal mining, locally called galamsey in the country. During
Ghanaian investigative journalist, Erastus Asare Donkor, has described the fight against illegal mining colloquially called galamsey as a failure. He also accuses the governing New Patriotic Party led by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo of
Member of Parliament for Anyaa Sowutuom Constituency, Dr. Dickson Adomako Kissi, has sounded the alarm on the toxic legacy of galamsey, warning of its impact on unborn children. According to him, illegal mining crisis has
As the world marks World Press Freedom Day, the United Press for Development Network (UPDN) is urging journalists to stand up for environmental justice in the face of Ghana's devastating Galamsey crisis. Galamsey, illegal mining,
The bodies of two male adults have been recovered after being caught in an illegal mining trench at Odumase near Konongo in the Ashanti Region's Asante Akim Central Municipality. According to previous accounts, three miners
An illegal mining pit has caved in at Korley Teye in the Birim North District of the Eastern Region. Following the disaster, it is estimated that about 30 suspected miners were trapped underground. Through the
