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16 Mar•3 min read
Amansie Central DCE's presence in office does not affect ongoing probe - Lands Ministry PRO
Summary
Will the Amansie Central DCE's continued presence in office affect the illegal mining probe?
The Lands Ministry PRO addressed concerns about the Amansie Central DCE remaining in office amid an illegal mining taxation probe - a situation raising questions about potential interference. The PRO insists investigative protocols are designed to prevent any such compromise.
14 Apr•3 min read
Asiedu Nketia rejects tribalism claims, defends merit-based appointments
Summary
Asiedu Nketia denies tribalism in NDC appointments - but are merit-based choices enough to ensure fair representation?
Asiedu Nketia, NDC National Chairman, is addressing claims of tribalism within the party's appointments. He insists that competence and national interest guide the NDC, but what does this mean for regional balance?
16 Mar•4 min read
A Tax for Galamsey: Gov't probe outcome expected by end of first quarter - Lands Ministry PRO
Summary
Why is the investigation into alleged illegal mining taxes taking so long - and what reforms might it recommend?
The Lands Ministry is investigating allegations against the Amansie Central DCE regarding illegal mining taxes- a probe expected to conclude soon. The investigation's complexity has led to delays, raising questions about potential wider implications.
10 May•3 min read
Unknown armed men vandalise NDC party office at Awiaso Junction in Ellembelle District
Summary
Why did armed men destroy a party office? The answer may involve chieftaincy and demands for recognition -.
Tensions are rising in Ellembelle after unknown armed men vandalised an NDC party office under construction. The DCE has condemned the act - but the underlying cause hints at a deeper conflict.
3 Apr•2 min read
This Saturday on Newsfile: Galamsey taxes, sole-sourcing probes, the Black Stars and presidential dialogue post-mortem
Summary
Ghana's Newsfile is back to tackle the most pressing issues - but what truths will be uncovered?
Newsfile returns this Saturday with discussions on galamsey taxes, sole-sourcing probes, the Black Stars and presidential dialogue. The show will delve into governance, sports, and accountability- but what insights will the panel bring?
30 Mar•2 min read
Sanction district officials failing to fight galamsey - GCAG to Mahama
Summary
GCAG is demanding accountability from district officials - but what exactly are they accused of?
The Ghana Coalition Against Galamsey (GCAG) is calling on President Mahama to take decisive action against district officials. They believe some aren't doing enough to combat illegal mining - but what consequences could arise from this inaction?
1h ago•2 min read
Former Atiwa East DCE passes on
Summary
The community mourns a former leader - but what legacy did he leave behind during his time in office?
The Atiwa East community is mourning the loss of a prominent figure. The passing of the former District Chief Executive has left many reflecting on his contributions - but what impact did he have?
21 May•2 min read
DRIP equipment must not be diverted for private commercial use - National Coordinator
Summary
Why did the National Coordinator find it necessary to address the MDCEs and DRIP coordinators?
Edwin Nii Lantey Vanderpuye, National Coordinator of DRIP, addressed MDCEs and DRIP Coordinators in the Volta Region. The discussion centered on the use of DRIP equipment - and how to ensure proper management.
4 Apr•4 min read
Prof. Osae-Kwapong calls for decisive action on galamsey crisis amid growing demands for accountability
Summary
Calls for action intensify as citizens question officials' roles in galamsey - but what will be the consequences?
Professor Osae-Kwapong has commented on the public's reaction to the government's handling of illegal mining - also known as galamsey. Demands for accountability are growing, but will the government take the necessary steps?
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