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New EPA board tasked to lead fight against illegal mining

Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, Acting Minister of Environment, Science and Technology (MEST), has urged the newly inaugurated Governing Board of the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) to take a frontline role in combating illegal mining.

Ghana drops to 61st in 2025 Global Peace Index

Ghana has dropped six spots to 61st place globally and 7th in Sub-Saharan Africa in the 2025 Global Peace Index (GPI), according to the Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP).

Two friends remanded over robbery allegation

Two friends have been remanded into prison custody by the Asante Abuakwa circuit court in the Atwima Nwabiagya South Municipality of the Ashanti region for allegedly robbing two brothers at Abuakwa-Sepaase, also in the municipality.

Labourer jailed 24 months for motorbike theft

An Accra Circuit Court has sentenced a labourer to 24 months imprisonment for stealing an unregistered Peugeot motorbike, valued at GH¢20,000, belonging to his neighbour.

Gov’t commissions new Kotokuom bridge over River Offin

The Government has commissioned a newly constructed bridge over the River Offin at Kotokuom in the Atwima Mponua District of the Ashanti Region, replacing an old structure that had become a death trap for commuters.

Randy Abbey sues Abronye DC for defamation

Acting Chief Executive Officer of COCOBOD and veteran broadcaster, Dr. Randy Abbey, has filed a defamation suit against the Bono Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwame Baffoe, popularly known as Abronye DC.