The Ghana Police Service has reshuffled commanders in illegal mining hotspots and arrested 47 suspects during a major anti-galamsey operation in the Western Region. The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr. Christian Tetteh Yohuno, has initiated a major reshuffle of Police commanders in galamsey-prone areas, reinforcing the Ghana Police Service’s commitment to waging a relentless war…
Ghana internationals Jordan Ayew and Fatawu Issahaku have been relegated from the Premier League with Leicester City. Their fate was confirmed after Leicester’s 1-0 defeat at home to leaders Liverpool at the King Power Stadium. Trent Alexander Arnold’s second half winner confirmed Ruud Van Nistelrooy’s side will play in the EFL Champions next season. The…
Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, former Vice President and the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) flagbearer in the 2024 general elections, has seen a notable rise in his popularity among party members, according to the latest Global InfoAnalytics poll. The results show that Bawumia’s support within the NPP has climbed from 48% to 57%, signalling a renewed sense…
Arsenal travelled away to Spain in the second leg of their Champions League quarter-final tie with a lead to defend. The Gunners had thumped Real Madrid 3-0 at home, but with Los Blancos’ history in the competition, they knew it would not be a simple match. Mikel Arteta’s came into the game with a three-goal lead thanks to Declan Rice’s…
In a strong display of unity and confidence, Richard Wullo has been unanimously confirmed as the new District Chief Executive (DCE) for Wa West. All 40 Assembly Members present voted YES, giving him a 100% endorsement—a rare and emphatic seal of approval from the local government body. The confirmation took place in a calm and…
In a strong show of unity and confidence, the Wa Municipal Assembly has unanimously elected Hon. Nuhu Abdul Wahab as its new Presiding Member. During the voting process, all 45 Assembly Members cast their votes in favour of Hon. Abdul Wahab, with zero opposing votes—representing a 100% endorsement. The landslide outcome reflects a deep level…
The Sissala East Municipal Assembly has elected Hon. Marifah Alhassan Huaru, affectionately known as Alla, as its new Presiding Member, following a successful vote on the Assembly floor Out of a total of 31 ballots cast, 29 Assembly Members voted YES, giving him a resounding endorsement. One voted NO, and one ballot was rejected. This…
In the wake of dwindling donor support, the Board Chairman of the newly launched Development Insights Hub, Prof. Peter Quartey, is urging the government to strengthen monitoring and evaluation (M&E) systems to drive industrial development. Prof. Quartey, who also serves as Director of the Institute for Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER), believes mentoring Ghana’s…
Zijin Mining Group Co., Ltd., a Chinese multinational mining firm, has officially completed the acquisition of the Akyem Gold Mine Project in Ghana from US-based Newmont Corporation. The $1 billion transaction marks a major shift in ownership of one of Ghana’s most prominent gold-producing assets and aligns with Zijin’s aggressive strategy to expand its global…
