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National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament for Ho West in the Volta Region, Hon. Emmanuel Kwasi Bedzrah, has written to the Speaker of Parliament, Prof. Mike Oquaye, informing him of his decision to resign from his parliamentary duties. According to Citi News’ Parliamentary Correspondent, Duke Mensah Opoku, the leadership of the minority side in parliament are making frantic efforts ...

Renowned Lawyer and Sports Journalist Moses Foh-Amoaning has described the defense by the former President of the Ghana Football Association Kwesi Nyantakyi and his attempt to redeem his image as a complete waste of time. According to Mr. Foh-Amoaning, the former CAF vice president needs the help of some senior lawyers to give him good counsel. Nyantakyi in a lengthy ...

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has announced plans for a comprehensive strategy to tackle the threat of illegal mining to the nation’s economy and the environment. This, he said was going to address the vexed issue of the lifting of the ban on small-scale mining. It would involve the reclamation and reforestation of mined-out areas, restoration of impacted water bodies ...

Some unidentified men on Thursday ambushed and attacked a combined team of military and forestry guards detailed to arrest illegal chainsaw operators in the Abonwire Forest Reserve in the Asunafo District of the Brong-Ahafo Region. Three soldiers – Warrant Officer Class Two (WOII), Yaw Adjapong, Sergeant John Nartey and Corporal Isaac Djan sustained cutlass wounds on their hands and the ...

Ghanaian-based non-governmental organization (NGO), Centre for Climate Change and Food Security (CCCFS), has begun the second phase of a piloted tree planting program at Timeabu in the Ashanti Region to save dying cocoa trees and protect the ecology from devastation. Cocoa trees in the farming community have experienced some levels of devastation as a result of bad weather and poor ...

Office of the immediate past President of Ghana, John Dramani Mahama has denied claims of diverting $13 million meant for the development of the Western Region from the E.O. Group. The former President was cited in a petition written to Special Prosecutor Martin Amidu for an investigation to be conducted into the alleged misappropriation of the said development fund. Mr. ...

Receipts covering the air fare and hotel bills of former Ghana FA boss Kwesi Nyantakyi have been released by the Tiger Eye PI team as the football capo denies receiving a bribe of $65, 000 in the undercover sting operation. The former vice president of CAF allegedly took $65,000 from a potential investor to entice him to persuade government officials ...

Controversial sports journalist Patrick Osei Agyemang alias Countryman Songo made a return to his popular television show ‘Fire for Fire’ Monday afternoon after months off the television screens in Ghana. The three-time Radio and Television Personality (RTP) ‘Best TV sports show host of the year’, appeared onscreen Monday donning a white Fire for Fire branded long sleeve shirt and appeared ...

DAILY GUIDE has uncovered a deliberate plot by the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) to tag President Akufo-Addo and his government as corrupt. Key and influential members of the party have since been holding strategic meetings at secret locations in the capital to plan how to execute the agenda. Part of the grand scheme is create fake stories about those ...

The National House of Chiefs have called on government to maintain the ban on illegal mining. President of the National House of Chiefs, Togbe Afede XIV made the call at a sensitisation workshop for traditional authorities on illegal mining in Accra on Monday, 18 June 2018. The traditional leader noted that the harmful effect of galamsey requires that the ban ...