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The Office of the President has rubbished claims made by former Minister for Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation, and Chairperson of the erstwhile Inter-Ministerial Committee on Illegal Mining (IMCIM), Prof. Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng, in a report on illegal small scale mining also known as galamsey in Ghana. Claims in the report …

Former Secretary of the Inter-Ministerial Committee on Illegal Mining (IMCIM) says Prof Frimpong Boateng’s associates were also engaging in galamsey. According to Charles Bissiw, he pointed this out to the former Environment Minister, adding that “Prof Boateng knows the truth.” He listed a number of them including Francis Owusu Achiaw, …

The Vice President of the Republic of Ghana, H.E Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has expressed his well-wishes to Ghanaians and the entire Muslim community as they celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr. Addressing the public on Saturday, April 22, the Vice President thanked the Almighty Allah for providing strength and guiding Muslims through the long …

A Nigerian national who attempted to acquire a Ghana Card using a forged Ghanaian birth certificate with the assistance of a Ghanaian national, has been arrested, arraigned and convicted on his own plea. According to a report by the Police Investigation Unit of the National Identification Authority (NIA) dated 19 …

The Porcupine Warriors have been without a manager since parting ways with Burkinabe tactician Seydou Zerbo in March. Kotoko are currently being managed by Abdul Gazale, who was promoted to the role on an interim basis, but the club is still searching for a permanent replacement. In recent weeks, Appiah …

A ‘bombshell’ galamsey report authored by former Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation Minister, Professor Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng has disclosed that the late Captain Maxwell Adam Mahama died protecting the interests of Ghana’s biggest galamsey lord, Emmanuel Donald Entsuah. According to Prof. Frimpong Boateng in page 32 of the report, Donald Entsuah …

Ghanaian students in Sudan have been left stranded and caged in their hostels due to the war currently going on in Sudan. They are, therefore, calling on Government to put measures in place for an emergency evacuation. This was revealed in a post on social media by media personality Nana …

The student of the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA) captured in a viral video whipping another student has been sacked. In the video posted on social media earlier this month, Mabel Teye-Nomo was seen in the hallway of the school’s hostel hurling insults at the much younger victim while …

Some 14 communities on the Bowobra to Piase road in the Sefwi-Wiawso municipality have organised communal labour to fix their deplorable stretch. This is after the Member of Parliament for the area, Dr Kwaku Afriyie, who doubles as the Minister of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation failed to honor his …

The Information Minister and also the member of parliament for the Ofoase-Ayirebi constituency, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has rejected allegations in a 37-page report on illegal mining that accuses him of orchestrating a plan to destroy the former Minister for Science, Environment, Technology and Innovation, Professor Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng. The report authored …