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Salman youth back Adamus Mining Company, reject alleged misinformation, and urge security agencies to crack down on ille

Salman youth back Adamus Mining Company, reject alleged misinformation, and urge security agencies to crack down on illegal miners in Ellembelle.

A thriving rubber plantation is now a landscape of scars - what does this mean for the future of Ghana's rubber industry?

Illegal mining continues to plague the Ghana Rubber Estate Limited (GREL) plantation in the Western Region. The destruction is evident, but the long-term implications for the region are only beginning to be understood -.

Why does a prominent critic believe the current government isn't truly tackling Ghana's galamsey crisis, despite past attempts?

Kofi Bentil of IMANI Africa has criticized the Ghanaian government's efforts against illegal small-scale mining, known as galamsey. He suggests a

Discover the details of two recent fire outbreaks that ravaged structures in Nungua and Odorkor Official Town.

Two separate fire outbreaks recently occurred in the Greater Accra Region, impacting both commercial and residential areas. These incidents have led

A dawn raid on illegal mining operations leads to arrests - but what did authorities discover at the Dankai River site?

A joint task force has targeted illegal mining operations along the Dankai River corridor in the Amansie East District - raising questions about the extent of the problem. The operation has also highlighted growing concerns about the environmental and security risks associated with galamsey.

Discover the hidden costs and profound impact of Ghana's sanitation crisis, and why access to basic amenities remains a distant dream for many.

Ghana faces a critical public health challenge as preventable illnesses linked to unsafe water and poor sanitation claim thousands of lives

An anti-galamsey operation in the Bosomtwe Range Forest Reserve has led to significant arrests and equipment seizures, raising questions about the

Twelve individuals suspected of illegal mining have been remanded into police custody following an anti-galamsey operation in the Bosomtwe Range

A transport expert is advocating for significant changes to Ghana's driving regulations, suggesting a new approach to driver training could save

Transport Systems Expert Kofi Asante has urged the government to revise Ghana's road safety regulations, proposing a mandatory three-year driving

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

Tomato traders are facing difficulties - what could this mean for the market and consumers?

Tomato traders are worried about the challenges of importing tomatoes from Burkina Faso - a situation impacting their businesses. With local tomato availability limited, the traders fear potential market shortages if the issue isn't resolved soon.

Discover the unfolding situation at Odumase-Santenso and the critical issues it brings to light.

A tragic incident has occurred at Odumase-Santenso in the Asante Akyem Central Municipality, involving a mining pit. This event highlights ongoing

Tensions are high after a shooting in Funsi - what does this mean for the community?

A chieftaincy dispute in Funsi, Upper West Region, has led to a violent shooting. The Upper West Regional Police Command has launched a major security operation - but what triggered this deadly clash?

Allegations of misconduct surface following an anti-galamsey operation, raising questions about accountability and enforcement.

Three individuals have been apprehended in Akyem Oda for alleged illegal mining activities along the Birim River. This incident highlights ongoing

Newsfile delves into a landmark conviction, an international legal twist for a former minister, and the government's economic claims-what will it

This Saturday on Newsfile, Ghana's political landscape is abuzz with a high-profile conviction, a former minister's legal battle, and a contentious

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.

Amidst circulating allegations, the youth of Salman are stepping forward to clarify the situation regarding Adamus Mining Company's operations.

Youth in Salman, Ellembelle District, are defending Adamus Mining Company against what they call false information. They believe these allegations