Professor Sharif Mahmud Khalid, Economic Advisor to the Vice President, has sounded a dire warning about fight against illegal mining, known as galamsey in the country.  According to him, this national battle is doomed to fail unless every institution in the country takes up its constitutional responsibilities. Speaking on Joy News’ Newsfile, Professor Khalid emphasized...

Minister for Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, is slated to deliver a comprehensive briefing to Parliament on July 1, shedding light on the prevailing COVID-19 situation in the country.  This crucial update is in response to an urgent request by the Minority Caucus, who have expressed deep-seated concerns regarding the government’s perceived silence on the recent...

In a resolute effort to intensify the battle against illicit mining, Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has formally inaugurated the National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS).  This intelligence-driven secretariat has been vested with the central authority to initiate, coordinate, and supervise all mining raids and swoops nationwide. At the launch ceremony...