Accra: Mr Frank Annoh-Dompreh, the Minority Chief Whip, has expressed his disappointment and frustration with the government’s handling of the fight against illegal mining, also known as ‘galamsey.’ Despite Parliament’s approval of 1.8 billion cedis f…
Day: March 27, 2025
Eastern Region Journalists Trained on Accurate Disease Outbreak Reporting
Koforidua: The Eastern Regional Health Directorate has organized a one-day workshop in Koforidua, aimed at equipping journalists with the skills necessary for responsible reporting during disease outbreaks. Participants included representatives from p…
‘Red Means Stop’ Campaign Launched to Combat Substance Abuse Among Youth
Accra: The Ministry of Youth Development and Empowerment has launched the ‘Ghana Against Drugs – ‘Red Means Stop” campaign, a national youth anti-drug initiative aimed at combating the rising tide of substance abuse among the youth. The initiative wa…
Tullow Ghana Announces Maintenance Shutdown at Jubilee Field
Accra: Tullow Ghana and its partners have announced a scheduled maintenance shutdown at the Jubilee field, set to commence on Tuesday, March 25, for a duration of 16 days.
According to Ghana News Agency, the exercise aims to enhance operations, impr…
Parliament Increases Gold Mining Tax to Three Per Cent
Accra: Ghana’s Parliament has passed the Growth and Sustainability Levy Amendment Bill 2025, raising the levy on gold mining companies from one to three per cent of gross production. The amendment also extends the levy’s application period to 2028.
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