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A major accident involving multiple vehicles has unfolded near Bunso Junction, prompting an urgent response from emergency personnel.

A multi-vehicle collision involving an STC bus and two fuel tankers occurred near Bunso Junction in the Eastern Region. Emergency services responded

Why are traditional leaders in Tano North clashing with police over the handling of illegal mining arrests?

Tano North chiefs are confronting police over the repeated release of arrested illegal miners, undermining local efforts against galamsey. This

Traditional authorities in Tano North are calling for urgent presidential intervention to save their vital water resources from illegal mining.

Tano North chiefs have petitioned President John Mahama regarding extensive galamsey destruction in the River Tano and surrounding forests. Their

A routine demolition in Kumasi escalated unexpectedly, leaving officials injured and equipment damaged. What sparked such intense resistance?

A KMA taskforce, supported by police and military, initiated a demolition exercise at Asafo overpass to clear illegal structures obstructing the

Are Ghanaian politicians relying on lies to win elections - and is the electorate too gullible to see through it?

Ghana's political landscape is seeing a shift towards lies and deception, with the NDC and NPP often employing strategies that prioritize winning over truth. This raises questions about the kind of democracy Ghanaians want - and the steps needed to ensure honesty.

A critical decision regarding the Bagré Dam's water levels has been made, raising questions about its potential impact on downstream communities.

Burkina Faso's SONABEL will begin a controlled release of water from the Bagré Dam today due to rising water levels. This action follows an increase

VALCO faces critical challenges with aging equipment and substantial debt, raising questions about its future viability.

The Ghana Integrated Aluminium Development Corporation (GIADEC) has confirmed a significant loss in operating capacity at the Volta Aluminium

A critical shortage of interceptor missiles has left Ukraine's capital exposed to a barrage of Russian ballistic missiles, raising urgent questions

Ukraine's Air Force is facing a critical shortage of interceptor missiles, leaving its capital vulnerable to Russian ballistic missile attacks. This

Ghana's state-owned enterprises have seen a dramatic financial turnaround, but persistent issues in key sectors remain a concern.

SIGA's 2025 State Ownership Report offers a detailed assessment of state-owned entities' performance. The report highlights significant financial

NAIMOS task force destroys six excavators and seizes firearms during an intelligence-led raid on an illegal mining opera

NAIMOS task force destroys six excavators and seizes firearms during an intelligence-led raid on an illegal mining operation polluting the Subin

Ghana's hunger for gold is poisoning its rivers - but will the state act before it's too late?

Ghana's water bodies are being ravaged by illegal mining activities, with successive governments struggling to curb the menace - a situation that has persisted for years. The consequences of this environmental destruction are far-reaching, impacting communities, the economy, and the nation's future.

Why does President Mahama think 'our own people' are so deeply entrenched in the illegal mining crisis?

President Mahama acknowledges the pervasive involvement of various individuals in illegal mining - from political figures to traditional leaders. This widespread participation poses a significant challenge to combating galamsey in Ghana.

The NPP is pressing the government for answers on critical national issues, but what progress has truly been made since the tragic events of a year

The opposition NPP has urged the government to provide updates on the fight against illegal mining and the investigation into a military helicopter

A new declaration has been made concerning burials - and it could have far-reaching implications for the community.

Okyenhene Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panin has made a declaration regarding burials within the Akyem Abuakwa Traditional Area. - He's also tasked authorities to take certain actions, but what could be the implications?

A traditional leader is urging the Bono Regional Minister to seek help if overwhelmed by the galamsey crisis, as community leaders and residents are

The Nkosuohene of Atronie Stool lands has expressed deep disappointment over the Bono Regional Minister's alleged inaction against illegal mining

One year after a tragic helicopter crash, a major political party is pressing the government for answers regarding a critical national mission.

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has urged the government to account for its progress in the fight against illegal mining, one year after a military

Residents in Ghana's North East Region are urged to take immediate precautions as a major annual event from Burkina Faso is set to impact local

NADMO has issued a flood alert to residents in Ghana's North East Region ahead of the planned spillage of Burkina Faso's Bagre Dam. This annual