Accra: Mrs. Charlotte Osei, former Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, has expressed that the late President John Evans Atta Mills would have been outraged by the destruction caused by illegal mining activities, commonly referred to as ‘galamsey’…
Tag: Politics
Call for MPs to Contest with Running Mates for Better Oversight
Accra: Dr. Kenneth S. Aikins, a retired Research Fellow of the University of Cape Coast, has called for a constitutional amendment that would require Members of Parliament (MPs) to contest elections with running mates.
According to Ghana News Agenc…
Patricia Appiagyei Rejects ECOWAS Parliament Nomination, Cites Procedural Impropriety
Accra: Madam Patricia Appiagyei, Deputy Minority Leader, has declined her nomination to the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Parliament delegation, citing procedural irregularities and the lack of consultation. In a memorandum to Mr….
Government Overhauls Minerals Commission Legislation for Sustainable Mining
Accra: The Government is undertaking a comprehensive legislative and policy review of the Minerals Commission, Mr Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources has announced. He said the Minerals and Mining Act 2006 (Act 703), …
Government Overhauls Minerals Commission Legislation for Sustainable Mining
Accra: The Government is undertaking a comprehensive legislative and policy review of the Minerals Commission, Mr Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources has announced. He said the Minerals and Mining Act 2006 (Act 703), …