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Deputy Minister of Lands and Natural Resources in charge of mining George Mireku Duker has mounted a strong defence against any call for a ban on small scale mining. He argues the economic implications of such a decision will be dire on the country especially in the area of unemployment. …

The Ghana Employers Association says it may not increase salaries of workers due to the current economic conditions. The association says, it agrees to the meager earnings of workers, it argued that the cedi depreciation and the inflationary trends have created a revenue shortfall for business. Chief executive officer of …

The 500ml bottled water will also be retailed at ¢2.50 while the medium-sized bottled water will go for ¢3.50 and the 1.5 liters bottled water will sell at ¢5. This was contained in a statement on Thursday, October 27, by the National Association of Sachet and Packaged Water Producers. The …

The Ashanti Regional Minister, Simon Osei-Mensah, will on Saturday, 29th October, 2022, be awarded the most Effective Regional Minister Award- Africa category in Ikeja, Lagos-Nigeria. Mr Osei-Mensah will also be inducted into the Ghana-Nigeria Achievers Award Hall of Fame on the same night, together with other high-profiled personalities on the …

Some residents of kasoa in the Awutu East Municipality of the Central Region have bemoaned the current increment of public toilet fees by the Kasoa Public Toilet Association. According to the residents, they do not understand why the depreciation of the cedis, has affected the cost of living, increment of …

The Western North National Security Coordinating Council has embarked on illegal mining monitoring in the Aowin and Suaman Municipal/District respectively. The operation was held in the wake of illegal mining activities that have been destroying the river bodies in the region. The operation took place at Aowin municipality and Suaman …

Teachers in education, Gnat, Nagrat, CCT and Tewu have given minister of Education Dr Yaw Osei Adutuwum seven working days to remove the director general of GES dr. Eric Nkansah or risk over 30,000 teachers withdrawing their services. President of coalition of concerned teachers CCT King Ali Awudu was Addressing …

The National Executive body of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has taken notice of a press conference held on Tuesday October 25, 2022, by some members of the Majority Caucus of Parliament, demanding amongst others, the immediate resignation or dismissal of Hon. Ken Ofori-Atta, Minster for Finance; and Hon. Charles …

The minister of information Hon. Kojo Oppong Nkrumah says the president of the republic Nana Akufo Addo will soon address the nation on current economic hardship. Addressing the media today ,the President will  officially brief the country on the current economic conditions and measures he and his economic management team …

The Okyenhene, Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panin, has said those who criticise and insult President Akufo-Addo are ‘uncivilized, villagers, witches and wizards’ who have no sense of appreciation. The Akyem Abuakwa Overlord says the Free SHS introduced by Akufo-Addo together with other policies since his assumption into office for the development …