The government and the Ministry of Health are being urged by public health professionals to establish a public health agenda on illegal mining, or galamsey, and to thoroughly investigate all aspects of its impact on public health.
The experts say that the only way to...
George Mireku Duker, the deputy minister for lands and natural resources, has dismissed recent calls for an outright ban on all small-scale mining operations, calling them misguided.
While acknowledging the harm illegal mining causes to the environment, Mr. Duker argued against a complete ban on...
The Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC) believes that the next pricing window, which begins on Monday, September 16, 2024, will see lower fuel costs.
In light of the continuous variations in petroleum prices around the world, COPEC predicts an average drop of about 4% for...
In the Subri Forest Reserve near Benso in the Western Region, the Forestry Commission's Rapid Response team raided an illegal mining camp known as a galamsey camp and apprehended four armed miners.
All of the suspects, who are from Ghana, were discovered mining in a...
On September 18, 2024, the Minerals Commission is scheduled to open a new office in Bibiani, which is situated in the Western North Region.
With the goal of greatly improving service delivery, the government is implementing this program as part of its plan to decentralize...
The member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, per a document he has intercepted, is saying government has committed over GHC85 million into the rehabilitation of stadiums in Ghana.
The amount, according to the Chairman for the Government Assurances Committee of Parliament was...
