Small Scale Miners claim more than 600 million dollars lost since ban on their activities last year
The Small Scale Miners Association says the ban on its activities has done more harm than good to operators and the Ghanaian economy. Speaking on GBC’s Current Affairs Programme, “Talking Point”, on Sunday, the General Secretary of the Association, Godwin Armah said members have lost about 621 million dollars since the ban was imposed by […]
Inability of political leaders to act attributed to thriving of Conflicts in Africa
The Special Adviser to the UN Secretary-General on the Prevention of Genocide, Adama Dieng, says armed conflicts in Africa thrives because political leaders on the continent are too slow to act on early warning signs. He said signs like disrespect for the rights of citizens, poor justice systems and inequalities in the distribution of national […]
Two Americans and a Briton win noble prize for chemistry
Two Americans and a Briton won the 2018 Nobel Prize for Chemistry Wednesday for harnessing the power of evolution to generate novel proteins used in everything from environmentally friendly detergents to cancer drugs. The fruits of this work include the world’s top-selling prescription medicine -the antibody injection Humira sold by AbbVie for treating rheumatoid arthritis […]
CJ tasks Judges and Magistrates to be fair
The Chief Justice (CJ), Justice Sophia Akuffo has called on Judges and Magistrates to enshrine quality and fairness in their dispensation. The Chief Justice was speaking at the 38th Annual General Meeting of the Association of Magistrates and Judges in Accra. This year’s Annual General Meeting is captioned; “Independence of Judiciary, the way forward”. The […]