Ghana must remain non-aligned on Gaza conflict – Abu Jinapor
Former Minister for Lands and Natural Resources and Member of Parliament for Damongo, Samuel Abu Jinapor, has cautioned the government against taking sides in the ongoing Israel-Palestine conflict, warning that recent comments by the Foreign Affairs Ministry could “undermine Ghana’s long-standing foreign policy of non-alignment.” Speaking on behalf of the Minority at a press conference […]
Deportation agreement with U.S. is ‘unconstitutional and unlawful’ without parliamentary approval – Abu Jinapor
Former Minister for Lands and Natural Resources and Member of Parliament for Damongo, Samuel Abu Jinapor, has criticized the government’s decision to accept West African nationals deported from the United States, describing the agreement underpinning the arrangement as “unconstitutional and unlawful.” Addressing the media on behalf of the Minority in Parliament on Wednesday, 24 September […]
Shisha, alcohol and early sex increase cervical cancer risk- Health Expert warns ahead of HPV rollout
By Joycelyn Tseyiboe Ama The Ghana Health Service (GHS) is set to roll out a nationwide Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination campaign from 7 October 2025, targeting 2.5 million girls to protect them against cervical cancer and other HPV-related diseases. Speaking on GTV’s Breakfast Show on Wednesday, 24 September 2025, the Programme Manager of the Expanded […]
ECOWAS advances access to clean water in Ghana
By Alex Adi On the sidelines of the ECOWAS Field Assessment Monitoring and Evaluation Mission to Ghana, the ECOWAS Commission launched key interventions to improve access to safe water and hygiene practices on Friday, 19 September 2025. Speaking on behalf of H.E. Dr. Omar Alieu Touray, President of the ECOWAS Commission, Dr. Sintiki Tarfa-Ugbe, Director […]
No political interference in galamsey prosecutions- Lands Minister
By Benjamin Nii Nai Anyetei Lands and Natural Resources Minister, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has assured that the government will ensure strict and impartial prosecution of illegal mining offenders. Speaking on GTV’s Breakfast Show on September 24, the minister said all arrests are being processed under the direct oversight of the Attorney General’s Department, without any […]
Ghana’s greatest asset is its people, not its natural resources – Labour Minister
By Benjamin Nii Nai Anyetei Ghana stands at a critical juncture, and the key to its economic resilience, Dr. Abdul-Rashid Hassan Pelpuo, Minister for Labour, Jobs and Employment, has said, is investing in the country’s human capital. Addressing the 5th Annual National Precision Quality (PQ) Conference at the Labadi Beach Hotel, Dr. Pelpuo argued that […]
10 arrested and 3 killed as police bust rural bank robbery syndicate
By Benjamin Nii Nai Anyetei The Ghana Police Service has dismantled a notorious armed robbery syndicate that had been targeting rural banks across multiple regions of the country. Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Dr. Christian Tetteh Yohuno announced the breakthrough at a press conference at the National Police Headquarters in Accra on Wednesday, describing the operation […]
Galamsey fight: 400 arrests in eight months surpass the previous government’s record
By Benjamin Nii Nai Anyetei The fight against illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey, has gained new momentum, with more than 400 arrests made in just eight months, far surpassing the number recorded under the previous administration. This was disclosed by the Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, during an interview on […]
Government to deploy permanent security forces to protect water bodies and forests
By Benjamin Nii Nai Anyetei The government has elevated the protection of Ghana’s water bodies and forest reserves to the level of national security, paving the way for the permanent deployment of military and police personnel to safeguard them against illegal mining. Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, disclosed this during an […]
Government reclaims nine forest ‘red zones’ from illegal miners
By Benjamin Nii Nai Anyetei The government says it has successfully reclaimed nine major forest reserves that had been virtually lost to illegal miners and criminal gangs, a development officials describe as a turning point in the fight against galamsey. Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, disclosed this on GTV’s Breakfast Show […]
Lands Minister pledges to restore Ghana’s waters and forests
By Love Wilhelmina Abanonave Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has expressed his determination to combat illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey, and restore Ghana’s polluted water bodies. He stated that he is committed to “turning the waters blue” during his tenure as minister. “I want to be remembered as someone who, […]
Asante Gold lists on TSX Venture to expand investor reach
By Benjamin Nii Nai Anyetei Mining company Asante Gold, which operates in Ghana, has officially listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange’s Venture Exchange (TSXV) effective today, September 24, 2025. The move is expected to boost the company’s visibility and grant it access to a broader global investor base. Shares will, however, remain active on the […]
Sarkodie recalls meeting 2025 Ballon d’Or winner Ousmane Dembele ahead of Rapperholic concert
By Kwame Bediako Ghanaian rapper Sarkodie has opened up about his memorable encounter with 2025 Ballon d’Or winner Ousmane Dembele. The celebrated musician met the French football star during a trip to New York in 2022, thanks to his footballer friend Memphis Depay. At the time, Sarkodie had no idea who Dembele was, but he […]
NIA clarifies Ghana Card remains valid for 10 years
By Benjamin Nii Nai Anyetei The National Identification Authority (NIA) has dismissed reports suggesting that the validity period of the Ghana Card will be reduced from 10 years. In a statement signed by the Head of Corporate Affairs, Williams Ampomah E. Darlas, the authority clarified that the Ghana Card remains valid for 10 years from […]
