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Akyemansa DCE cracks down on galamsey; seizes 300 machines, arrests 50 suspects
Summary
Akyemansa's DCE declares war on galamsey - but can she win against such powerful forces?
DCE Linda Ahenkora is leading a crackdown on galamsey in Akyemansa, seizing 300 machines and arresting 50 suspects. The Akyemansa Anti-Galamsey Taskforce aims to protect water bodies and farmlands from illegal mining. But can they truly stop the destructive practice?
Politics
2 min read
No dime should be asked from jobseekers, says Senyo Hosi on security recruitment
Summary
Why is Senyo Hosi so worried about the security services' recruitment process?
Senyo Hosi has criticized security services for charging fees to young job applicants. He argues that with 33.4% youth unemployment, asking for upfront payments is insensitive.
Politics
2 min read
Business & Economy
Young Cocoa Farmers Demand Immediate Payment, Warn Against Further Price Cuts
Summary
Why are young cocoa farmers in Ghana so frustrated with the government and threatening to abandon their farms?
Young cocoa farmers are demanding immediate payment for beans delivered months ago. The Young Cocoa Farmers Association warns that further price cuts could push farmers to abandon cocoa for illegal mining.
Business & Economy
3 min read