Accra: Dr. Ken Ashigbey, Convenor of the Ghana Coalition Against Galamsey, has urged the government to revoke licenses granted for prospecting and mining in forest reserves. He emphasized the need for an immediate halt to mining activities in these ar…
Day: January 15, 2025
Fulfil Your Promises to the Muslim Community – President Urged
Accra: The Federation of Muslim Women’s Associations in Ghana (FOMWAG) has called on President John Dramani Mahama and Prof. Naana Jane Opoku Agyemang to fulfil their promises to the Muslim community. The association expressed its expectations for the…
Ashanti Region Sees Rise in Fire Incidents in 2024
Kumasi: The Ashanti Region recorded a total of 1,172 fire incidents between January and December 2024. This represents an increase from the previous year, 2023, when 928 fire cases were reported. Seven people lost their lives in fire-related incidents…
A.M.E. Zion Church Women’s Ministry Convenes Annual Convention in Accra
Accra: The East Ghana Conference of the Women’s Home and Overseas Missionary Society (W.H. and O.M.S.) of the African Methodist Episcopal (A.M.E.) Zion Church has held its annual convention in Accra. The event focused on themes of equity, justice, and…
Ex-Convict Sentenced to 15 Years for Robbery and Assault in Tarkwa
Tarkwa: The Tarkwa Circuit Court has sentenced 22-year-old Fatawu Abdellah, an ex-convict known as ‘Rebel,’ to 15 years’ imprisonment with hard labor for robbing and threatening to stab a student. Abdellah, who denied the offense, was found guilty and…