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Goldband data shows 98.8% of Ghana’s small scale gold exports went to Dubai and India in 2025
Posted on with No CommentData obtained by JoyNews Research from GoldBod through a Right to Information request shows that Ghana’s small scale gold exports in 2025 were overwhelmingly concentrated in just two markets. Of the 103,804 kilograms of small-scale gold exported through GoldBod in … Read more →
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Okyenhene calls for 1 year suspension of mining
Posted on | CommentThe Okyenhene, Osagyefo Amotia Ofori Panin, has called for the suspension of mining in the country for a year for a review of the legal regime governing the whole sector. He also called for the decoupling of the Minerals Commission … Read more →
‘Sex-starved’ woman forces judge to adjourn sitting
Posted on | CommentA magistrate’s court at Mwenezi in Zimbabwe was forced to adjourn its sitting after a sex-starved woman wailed uncontrollably during a court session. According to The Mirror, there was mild drama in the courtroom as Siphelile Maroyi, who had approached the court … Read more →
This is the reason why Prez. Kufuor gave Sam George a knock
Posted on | CommentMember of Parliament for Ningo Prampram, Samuel Nartey George, has revealed that he wanted to enter the Army after leaving the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) in 2005 to topple the then Kufuor administration. He told 3FM … Read more →
45yr old female politician weds 23yr old lover [Photos]
Posted on | CommentA popular female politician has married her 23-year-old lover in a lavish ceremony in Nigeria. The ceremony between Adamawa politician, Barrister Jamila Babuba, 45, and her 23-year-old man, Adam Dalla in Yola was held at Adamawa state capital. The couple … Read more →
Go to court if you disagree with galamsey fight- Prez. Akufo-Addo
Posted on | CommentPresident Akufo-Addo is asking persons who do not agree with the current approach being adopted by the Government to stop illegal mining to seek redress in the law courts. He pointed out that ridding the country’s water bodies and forests … Read more →
Many missing feared dead as boat sinks in Nigeria
Posted on | CommentDozens of people are missing feared dead in north-western Nigeria after a boat carrying about 200 broke in two and sank in a river, officials say. Most passengers were women and children travelling from Niger state to neighbouring Kebbi state. … Read more →
Sex for sanitary pads barter trades in the North – National Population Council
Posted on | CommentThe PRO for the National Population Council, Solace Esi Amankwah, agonized the new barter trade system of sex in exchange for sanitary pads in some parts of the Northern Region. Solace Esi Amankwaah said this in an interview with Berla … Read more →
WR Minister woos US Ambassador
Posted on | CommentThe Western Regional Minister, Hon. Dr. Kwabena Okeyere Darko-Mensah has led a team of officials from the Western Regional Coordinating Council (WRCC) to woo the United States (US) Ambassador to Ghana, H.E. Stephanie S. Sullivan and her economic team about … Read more →
5 Police officers interdicted for alleged extortion & robbery
Posted on | CommentFive police officers have been held by the Accra Regional Police Command of the Ghana Police Service after complaints were lodged against them by some civilians for extortion and robbery. The complaints were lodged on Monday, May 24 at the … Read more →
Mali’s coup leader seizes power again
Posted on | CommentMali’s president and prime minister have been ousted by the officer who led last year’s coup and became vice-president of an interim government. They were arrested hours after a government reshuffle which saw two senior army officers replaced. Col Goïta … Read more →
Tarkwa: Taxi driver found dead at Akyempim
Posted on | CommentA 30-year-old taxi driver has been found dead at Akyempim in the Tarkwa-Nsuaem Municipality and his vehicle taken away by the suspected criminals. The deceased, who used to operate within Tarkwa and its environs, has been identified as Ernest Essuman. … Read more →
33yr old remanded for allegedly defiling his daughter
Posted on | CommentA 33 year-old man has been remanded by the Bibiani Circuit Court for allegedly defiling his biological daughter at Dogokrom in the Aowin Municipality of the Western North Region. The suspect, Yaw Sarfo was charged on three counts of defilement, … Read more →
Widows in Sekondi-Takoradi celebrated
Posted on | CommentAs part of the mother’s day celebration, The Wendy’s Project in collaboration with Westline Entertainment celebrated widows in Sekondi-Takoradi on 24th May at YMCA premises in Takoradi. The seventeen (17) widows who are from various parts of Sekondi Takoradi were … Read more →
Ankobra River regaining quality
Posted on | CommentThe Ankobra River in the Western Region which was polluted as a result of illegal mining has begun to run clear after the Operation Halt team stepped up its activities in the region. This comes a month into the special … Read more →
UK airlines told to avoid Belarusian airspace after journalist arrest
Posted on | CommentThe UK government has told airlines to avoid Belarusian airspace after a Ryanair flight was diverted to Minsk and an opposition journalist arrested. Transport Secretary Grant Shapps tweeted that the move was necessary “to keep passengers safe”. Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab … Read more →
UK tourism spending ‘worth just half of pre-pandemic level’
Posted on | CommentUK tourism is set for a slow recovery from the pandemic, with spending by holidaymakers this year expected to be just half the level of 2019. Forecasts by the VisitBritain agency indicate that domestic tourism will be worth £51.4bn in … Read more →
Yaa Amoako Adu awarded for her exceptional leadership in oil and gas
Posted on | CommentThe Chief Executive Officer of Integrity Logistics Company, Yaa Amoako Adu was on Thursday, May 20 awarded by African Leadership Magazine for leading with excellence in the oil and gas industry in Africa. Her exceptional leadership in a male-dominated industry … Read more →
Sekondi Prisons inmates protest against small quantity of food
Posted on | CommentInmates at the Sekondi Central Prisons in the Western Region staged a protest last Friday against what they described as ‘the small quantity and poor quality of food’ served them daily. The inmates therefore boycotted the food served them on … Read more →
GHAMRO to chase churches for using music for free
Posted on | CommentAdministrator for the Ghana Music Right Organization (GHAMRO) Abraham Adjetey has hinted that the organization is about to take on churches for the use of music for services. Most of the time task forces from GHAMRO are seen at event … Read more →
2 Arrested for shooting of Headmaster in C/R
Posted on | CommentThe Central Regional Command of the Ghana Police Service has picked up a teacher in investigations to unravel the cause of death of the headmaster of Ansapetu Basic School. Yaw Eyifa Gorman was shot dead while on his way from … Read more →
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