By Emelia B. Addae New Abirem (E/R), April 29, GNA – The Parliamentary Select Committee on Environment, Science and Technology has commended Zijin Golden…
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Unregulated Volta Lake development exposes land‑use coordination gapsÂ
By Kamal Ahmed, GNA Odumase-Krobo (E/R), April 26, GNA – The Volta River Authority (VRA) has expressed concern over increasing unauthorised construction on islands and buffer…
Government sets up committee to investigate Akosombo power facility explosionÂ
By Laudia Anyorkor Nunoo, GNA  Akosombo, April 24, GNA -The Government has set up a seven-member committee to investigate the recent explosion and fire outbreak at the…
GRIDCo, others work to restore 1,000MW after substation facility explosionÂ
By Laudia Anyorkor Nunoo, GNA Akosombo, April 24, GNA — The Ministry of Energy and Green Transition has announced that efforts have been intensified to restore…
NHIA intensifies monitoring of illegal health facility chargesÂ
By Emelia B. Addae Kpong (E/R), April. 20, GNA — The Eastern Regional National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) says illegal charges imposed on National Health…
Man fined over derogatory remarks against Akim Oda MPÂ
By Emelia B. Addae Akim Swedru (E/R), April 20, GNA – The Akim Swedru Circuit Court in the Birim South District of the Eastern Region has…
Drivers in Koforidua react to cabinet-approved fuel price cut
By Emelia B. Addae Koforidua, April 20, GNA – Commercial drivers in Koforidua have expressed mixed reactions to government’s temporary reduction in fuel prices,…
AfDB-backed post-COVID support drives Selix Farms expansion
By Benjamin A. Commey Asuogyaman (E/R), April 19, GNA – Selix Farms, a young agribusiness based at New Akrade in the Asuogyaman District of…
VRA warns against building close to dams’ sitesÂ
By D.I. Laary Koforidua, April 18, GNA – Volta River Authority (VRA) has raised red flags over rising, unregulated developments along the Volta River, warning…
ECG Eastern Region earns multiple awardsÂ
By Emelia B. Addae, GNA Koforidua, April 17, GNA – The Eastern Regional Office of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has earned multiple…
Presbyterian University Ghana admits 2,058 students for the 2025/2026 academic yearÂ
By Bertha Badu-Agyei, GNA Kwahu Abetifi, April 15, GNA – The Presbyterian University, Ghana (PUG) has matriculated 2,058 fresh students into its various academic programmes, with…
Zijin injects over GH¢7bn into Ghana’s economy in first year
By Emelia B. Addae Koforidua, April 15, GNA – Zijin Golden Ridge Limited, a mining company operating in Ghana, has marked its first year of operations…