Dr Kojo Impraim calls for single body to lead Ghana’s fight against galamsey

By Rachel Kakraba The Director of the Media for Peace and Sustainable Development Programme at the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), Dr Kojo Impraim, says the menace of illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey, has evolved into organised criminal activity, resulting in the proliferation of arms, human trafficking, and sexual exploitation. He warned that […]
Ghana Teacher Prize 2025: Haruna Iddrisu calls on teachers to maintain professionalism and accountability

By Rachel Quartey & Rukayatu MusahThe Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has warned that no teacher is above the law, calling on educators to uphold discipline, professionalism, and accountability in their work.Speaking at the 2025 Ghana Teacher Prize ceremony in Ho, Volta Region, the Minister commended teachers for their sacrifices and dedication but emphasized that […]
Veep hails Asogli Yam Festival, reaffirms government’s commitment to food security

By Rachel Quartey & Rukayatu MusahVice President Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has reaffirmed government’s commitment to agricultural transformation and food security, emphasizing that Ghana’s future lies in empowering farmers and modernizing agriculture.Speaking at the 2025 Asogli Te Za (Yam Festival) in Ho, Prof. Opoku-Agyemang lauded Togbe Afede XIV, the Agbogbomefia of Asogli State, and the […]
Environment Minister urges new Biosafety Board to strengthen Ghana’s future through science and innovation

By Gloria Anderson The Minister for Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has inaugurated the fourth Governing Board of the National Biosafety Authority (NBA), calling on members to strengthen Ghana’s biosafety governance framework to promote scientific innovation, public trust, and sustainable development. Speaking at the ceremony in Accra, Mr Buah described the biosafety […]