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‘Demolish illegal structures without fear or favour’ –Deputy CEO of the Forestry Commission Elikem Kotoko to Military
Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Forestry Commission, Elikem Kotoko, has called for the uncompromising demolition of illegal structures obstructing waterways, arguing that no political considera…
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Attorney-General, Dr Dominic Ayine lays Tribunal Bill in Parliament to revive public tribunals
The Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, Dr Dominic Ayine, has laid the Tribunal Bill 2026 in Parliament to reintroduce public tribunals as part of efforts to strengthen the administration of j…
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Poor road conditions turn Kasoa–Mallam commute into 4-hour exhausting ordeal
Motorists and commuters using the Kasoa–Mallam Highway, particularly the SCC–Old Barrier stretch and the Mallam Junction corridor, are enduring worsening traffic conditions that have turned daily tra…
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Greater Accra: 16% of drainage buffer zones lost to encroachment — Greater Accra Resilient and Integrated Development
A new analysis by the Greater Accra Resilient and Integrated Development (GARID) project has revealed that about 16% out of the 25 meters of designated drainage buffer zones across selected assemblie…
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Fix Mallam-Weija road; commuters spend up to 4 hours in traffic — Jerry Ahmed Shaib reveals
The Member of Parliament for Weija-Gbawe, Jerry Ahmed Shaib, has appealed to the government to urgently repair the Mallam-Weija stretch of the Accra-Kasoa highway, saying deteriorating roads and dela…
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12 injured in crash on Asitey Mountain stretch in the Lower Manya Krobo Municipality of the Eastern Region
Twelve people have been injured in a road crash on the accident-prone Asitey Mountain stretch in the Lower Manya Krobo Municipality of the Eastern Region, with police investigating the cause of the i…
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Two bodies recovered at Adakope near Weija
The remains of two persons suspected to have died in recent flooding have been retrieved at Adakope near Weija in the Weija Gbawe Municipality of the Greater Accra Region. The bodies were discovered …
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My petition for Torkonoo’s removal was about justice, not politics – Deputy Commissioner of Police, Ayamga Y. Akolgo
Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCOP) Ayamga Y. Akolgo has publicly disclosed that he was one of the petitioners who sought the removal of former Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo, saying he feels vind…
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Ramsar site encroachment worsening Weija-Gbawe floods — Member of Parliament for Weija-Gbawe, Jerry Ahmed Shaib
The Member of Parliament for Weija-Gbawe, Jerry Ahmed Shaib, has blamed widespread encroachment on wetlands and waterways for the recurring floods in his constituency, warning that illegal developmen…
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Ghana Cocoa Board releases GH¢2.6bn to settle cocoa farmers
The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has released GH¢2.6 billion to Licensed Buying Companies (LBCs) to facilitate payments to cocoa farmers for cocoa purchases across the country’s cocoa-growing regions.…