GENERAL NEWS

Reduction or possible elimination of mercury (Hg) from artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) is one of the main goals of the Minamata Convention on Mercury, which Ghana is a signatory. Mercury pollution in Ghana is said to be reaching alarming level in water and food chain increasing risk of …

Ghana is about signing a nurse-for-cash agreement with the government of the United Kingdom. Each nurse Ghana sends to the UK, once the deal is done, is likely to fetch the West African country £1,000, Health Minister Kweku Agyeman-Manu announced on the floor of parliament on Monday, 5 December 2022 …

A young man, Yakubu Amadu, 32, believed to be of Fulani extraction has been beaten to death by five suspects at Loagri, a suburb of Walewale in the West Mamprusi Municipality of the North East Region for allegedly allowing his cattle to graze on a beans plantation farm. The incident …

The Jospong Group of Companies (JGC) and Zoomlion Ghana Limited (ZGL) on Monday, December 5, 2022, began this year’s (2022) Service of Thanksgiving. The thanksgiving service is a yearly celebration by JGC and ZGL to commemorate the awesomeness of God throughout the year, despite challenges along the way. Themed “Celebrating …

Former General Secretary for the Christian council, Rev Opuni Frimpong, has urged Christian bodies to support the needy in society amidst the current economic crisis. The man of God admonished that, the welfare body of the various churches should support life-saving individuals who are at the verge of losing their …

A 65-year-old cocoa farmer has met her untimely death after a falling tree fell on her in a bush at Mankranso in the Ahafo Ano South West District of the Ashanti Region. The lifeless body, identified as Madam Habiba was reportedly found by some family members who had thronged to …

Private legal practitioner and member of the opposition National Democratic Congress, Godwin Edudzi Tamakloe has questioned the basis of the continued stay in office of the Minister for Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta. According to Edudzi, the minister for finance should find a reason to leave his job based on the current state …

“He called to tell me he had been paid his salary so he would be going to the hospital for treatment but he did not come back home again.” That is how the wife of a watchman, Esi Amoo announced her husband’s death. According to Esi her spouse, Edmund Amoo …

For the love of quick money and influence, a lady whose name is placed on ice has confessed to her source of wealth. She revealed that she sold her virginity to a certain fetish priest in the northern part of the country in exchange for riches. Speaking in an interview …

What was meant to be a moment of joy, turned into tears when Crime Check Foundation (CCF) pulled a surprise at a penniless mother of four, Sarah Asare. Madam Asare could not stand it and nearly collapsed when she was handed an amount of Ten Thousand Ghana cedis to cater …