Parliament to repeal controversial LI 2462 on Oct. 14 – AG
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH Minister for Justice and Attorney General, Dominic Akuritinga Ayine, has announced that the John Mahama-led government is set to revoke the controversial Legislative Instrument (LI) 2462, which permits individuals or groups to mine in forest reserves. The LI 2462 has been the subject of widespread public outcry and political debate. Speaking at […]
Wontumi faces arrest if he fails to report to Accra on October 6 – AG reveals
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The Minister of Justice and Attorney General, Dr. Dominic Akuritinga Ayine, has revealed that the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Mr. Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, will be arrested if he fails to report to the authorities in Accra on October 6, 2025. Chairman […]
Fight against Galamsey collapsed under Akufo-Addo; Only 4% of arrests prosecuted – Lands Minister
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, and Member of Parliament (MP) of Ellembelle constituency in the Western Region, Mr. Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has revealed that the fight against illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey, collapsed under the erstwhile Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo-led administration. According to him, weak enforcement of the galamsey fight […]
We need strong advocacy to dedicate percentage of national taxes to GBC – Dr. Amoakohene
By Ashiadey Dotse The Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, has called for strong national advocacy to dedicate a percentage of taxes to the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC) as a sustainable source of funding for the state broadcaster. Dr. Amoakohene made the appeal during an X Space conversation with the Director-General of GBC, Prof. Amin […]
