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Deploying unarmed water guards could endanger lives – Nitiwul warns

Former Defence Minister, Dominic Nitiwul, has raised concerns about the government’s plan to deploy water guards to illegal mining sites under the Blue Water Initiative, part of the broader Reset Ghana Agenda. The initiative aims to train and deploy 2,000 personnel nationwide to: Monitor river health Detect and report illegal …

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Afenyo-Markin Visits Former BoG Governor After National Security Raid

The Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has visited Dr. Ernest Addison, the former Governor of the Bank of Ghana, following a National Security raid on his residence. During his visit, Afenyo-Markin, who is also the Member of Parliament for Effutu, reportedly expressed outrage over the incident and assured Dr. Addison of …

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Lands Minister Revokes All Small-Scale Mining Licenses Issued After December 7, 2024

The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has revoked all small-scale mining licenses issued after December 7, 2024, citing irregularities in the issuance process. Speaking at a joint press briefing on March 19, 2025, the Minister explained that the licenses were granted without following due process. This …

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IGP Overhauls Police Leadership, Names New Command Heads

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr. Christian Tetteh Yohuno, has undertaken a significant reshuffle in the leadership of the Ghana Police Service. As part of the restructuring, COP/Mrs. Maame Yaa Tiwa Addo-Danquah, Director-General/R&P, and COP/Mr. Paul Manly Awini, Service Workshop, Accra, have been appointed to the reconstituted 31-member Police Management …

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Former Tiger Eye PI Member Charged with Murder of Ahmed Suale

A former associate of slain investigative journalist Ahmed Suale, Daniel Owusu Koranteng, has been charged with murder in connection with Suale’s 2019 assassination. Koranteng, who previously worked with Tiger Eye PI, is accused of causing Suale’s death through unlawful harm. According to case details, he was allegedly near Suale’s residence …

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Ghana Launches Work Abroad Programme to Romania for Skilled Workers

Ghana has officially launched the first phase of its Work Abroad Programme, with Romania as the initial destination for skilled workers. This initiative, spearheaded by the Youth Employment Agency (YEA) in collaboration with the Ghanaian-European Centre and European labour institutions, aims to provide structured employment opportunities while ensuring fair wages …

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2025 Budget: GH¢1.5bn Allocation to Agric Highly Insufficient – Agri-Impact CEO

The Chief Executive Officer of Agri-Impact Limited, Mr. Daniel Fahene Acquaye, has raised concerns over the budgetary allocation to the agricultural sector in the 2025 national budget, describing it as highly insufficient. Speaking at the 2025 Budget Digest organized by PwC in Accra, he argued that the current allocation is …

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“Media Cannot Be Taken for Granted” –  Anas Speaks After $18M Defamation Victory over Kennedy Agyapong

Renowned investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas has issued a strong warning to politicians and the media following his decisive legal victory in the Essex County Superior Court in New Jersey. A jury found former Ghanaian Member of Parliament Kennedy Agyapong liable for defamation and awarded Anas $18 million in damages. …

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King Paluta Petitions TGMA Board Over “Makoma” Nomination Snub

Ghanaian rapper King Paluta has officially lodged a petition with the Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMA) Board, demanding an explanation for the exclusion of his hit song “Makoma” from key nomination categories for the 26th edition of the awards. In a formal letter dated March 18, 2025, King Paluta’s management …

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