Fight Galamsey with concrete measures and timelines for accountability – Tiah Mahama to gov’t

Fight Galamsey with concrete measures and timelines for accountability – Tiah Mahama to gov’t

Member of Parliament for Walwale, Dr. Karibu Tiah Mahama has expressed concern about what he explained as government’s inability to give precise measures in its efforts to fight against Galamsey. Speaking on the Joynews current affairs program, Newsfile, last Saturday, he argued he does not see why a member of government cannot engage in small-scale […]

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 Parliament of Ghana to be petitioned against using carbon credit revenues as pension funds

Parliament of Ghana to be petitioned against using carbon credit revenues as pension funds

Youth Climate Council Ghana, an amalgamation of climate-focused groups and organizations is leading a campaign against the proposal by parliament to set up a pensions fund from revenues generated from Ghana’s carbon credits. The group argues that a move of that nature misplaces Ghana’s commmitments to the climate efforts. “This move misdirects crucial climate finance […]

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 Fight against Galamsey: Inusah Fuseini praises EPA boss for swift action; disappointed with two weeks ultimatum order by Ashanti regional minister

Fight against Galamsey: Inusah Fuseini praises EPA boss for swift action; disappointed with two weeks ultimatum order by Ashanti regional minister

Lawyer and former NDC Member of Parliament for Tamale Central, Mr. Inusah Fuseini has commended Acting Chief Executive Officer of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Prof. Nana Ama Browne- Klutse for the swift action her outfit has taken to deal with the Galamsey menace. In a directive released last week, the EPA, citing Section 2 […]

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 Galamsey: Ken Ashigbey urges President Mahama and gov’t to take a hardline position

Galamsey: Ken Ashigbey urges President Mahama and gov’t to take a hardline position

Convener of the Ghana Coalition Against Galamsey and one of Ghana’s leading mobilizers against Galamsey, Ing. Dr. Kenneth Ashigbey, has urged President Mahama and the government to take a hardline position against Galamsey He argued that the fight against Galamsey should see more action than the rhetoric it is currently receiving. “…the turbidity of the […]

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 Atlantic Lithium optimistic about final ratification of their mining lease following delays

Atlantic Lithium optimistic about final ratification of their mining lease following delays

With a new parliament in session, Atlantic Lithium has expressed their optimism about getting a final ratification to carry out exploration at Ewoyaa. This comes after what has been described as prolonged regulatory delays. The ratification, which will commence the full-scale development of Ghana’s first Lithium exploration has already received key approvals including permits operational […]

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