The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) has indicated that its members will not participate in the nationwide strike action declared by Organised Labour in protest against illegal mining (galamsey).

The Ghana Police Service has invited all shortlisted applicants who applied to join the service to write an exam as part of their recruitment processes.

Renowned Ghanaian actress Mercy Asiedu has opened up about what attracted her husband to her.

Several people were injured, while others are still missing following a tragic boat accident that occurred on Monday, October 7, 2024.

Harry Stacey grabbed 4 gold and one bronze medals on competition day one to lead Ghana's bid to sweep medals in the 2024 Africa Acquatics Zone 2 juniors and seniors swimming championship.

The country's first half economic growth has exceeded the pre-COVID-19 pandemic levels, the Minister of Finance, Dr Mohammed Amin Adam, has pointed out.

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has announced punitive measures against illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey.

The E-waste Fund Administrator, Nana Afua Ababio, has announced the establishment of an E-waste collection centre  in the Eastern Regional capital, Koforidua, to make it possible and easier for scrap dealers and others from the private sector to bring their E-waste for sale and to protect the environment from pollution. 

The West Africa Network of Election Observers (WANEO) has urged the Electoral Commission (EC) to continue to deepen public trust and boost stakeholders’ confidence in the electoral process.

In the wake of the destruction of water bodies and the environment by illegal miners, the government has been urged to prioritise investment in the exploration of mineable lands to promote sustainable mining in the country.

The best way to deal with the illegal mining conundrum in the country is for the government to commit more resources to the Ghana Geological Survey Authority (GGSA) to carry out aggressive exploration for gold-rich lands and allocate them to small-scale miners," the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Minerals Commission, Martin Ayisi, has suggested.

A comprehensive digital platform to consolidate public services into a single, user-friendly application and also centralise interactions between the government and citizens has been launched in Accra.

The Minister of Works and Housing, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has laid out Vice-President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia’s transformative vision for the country’s future.

Crude oil prices have started an upward ride, following heightened tensions in the Middle East and the Gulf states.

The government has agreed to revoke the Environmental Protection (Mining inForest Reserves) Regulations, 2023 (L. I. 2462) as part of a new move in the fight against illegal mining commonly known as galamsey [gather and sell].

Ghana's Vice President and New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential candidate, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has emphasised the crucial role of digitalisation in driving a modern economy. 

Ghana has taken a major step forward in its digitalisation agenda with the launch of the CitizenApp, a digital platform that consolidates all digitised public services. 

The Supreme Court has refuted claims that it is delaying the suits challenging the Human and Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, popularly known as the anti-gay bill.

The Ghana National Association of Small-Scale Miners (GNASSM) has asked Organised Labour to reconsider the decision to embark on a nationwide strike action in relation to the fight against illegal mining (galamsey).

The  Secretary General of the Trades Union Congress (TUC), Joshua Ansah has said the planned nationwide strike by Organised Labour, starting on Thursday, October 10 is on course.

The Chief Executive of the Minerals Commission, Martin Ayisi, has pointed to the lack of legal mining sites as the primary cause of illegal mining (galamsey) in Ghana.

Evalue Ajomoro Gwira, Upper West Denkyira, Amenfi Central and Prestea Huni Valley are the four Parliamentary seats the New Patriotic Party (NPP) lost in the 2020 elections due to the total ban on all forms of small scale mining in the fight, which was targeted at fishing out illegal miners (galamsey), Kwadwo Nsafoah Poku, an energy expert has said.

The police have said it is untrue that some accused persons involved in the 'Democracy Hub' street protest who are in custody were taken out and forced to re-enact their activities during the protest at the 37 intersection.

It’s over now–a much-awaited face-to-face encounter between the Electoral Commission and a Pack of political wisemen called IPAC, representing various political parties plus concert parties. This event happening within a tense  Ghana nervously inching towards December, the meeting was expected to further raise tempers high enough to call the Fire Service.

Black Stars Head Coach, Otto Addo, has made it clear that he expects nothing less than a victory on Thursday night as they face Sudan in a must-win Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier at the Accra Sports Stadium to keep their qualification hopes alive.