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Expressing grave concern over the escalating brain drain of professionals from Ghana, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the Asantehene, likened this trend to a modern form of colonization that urgently demands attention and resolution. Addressing the 57th Congregation at KNUST where he serves as chancellor, the Asantehene highlighted the urgency of …

Nana Akufo-Addo, speaking at the 2023 Africa Summit in Nairobi, Kenya, emphasized the positive impact of his decision to ban galamsey in Ghana. He highlighted a notable reduction in carbon emissions resulting from this move. Furthermore, the president urged fellow African nations to follow Ghana’s lead in reducing their carbon …

Multiple award-winning dancehall artiste, Stonebwoy has responded to controversial politica; activist and social commentator, Kwame A Plus. Last Saturday on UTV’s United Showbiz programme, Kwame A Plus argued that Stonebwoy’s galamsey song is needless because the youths on the streets are not the ones involved in illegal mining activities. He …

The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel Abu Jinapor, says illegal mining cannot be eliminated. The minister’s comment comes days after his yet-to-be-deputy, George Mireku Duker, stated that there was nothing wrong with mining the country’s forest reserves. READ ALSO: NDC MPs Were Blackmailed To Pass Akufo-Addo’s Ministers With …