The Executive Director of EcoConscious Citizens, Awula Serwah, has raised concerns about the operational capacity of the National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS), questioning whether it has the necessary equipment and logistical support to effectively combat illegal mining.
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The mother of Javits Frimpong, the 15-year-old Ghanaian boy fatally shot in the Bronx, will be granted an immediate US visa following an intervention by New York City Mayor Mamdani and President Trump, as the community holds a vigil for the slain teenager.
Commercial transport operators have threatened to suspend services nationwide on November 1, when the Traffitech-GH system is scheduled to become operational, accusing the government and the police of failing to clear traders from designated bus stops and pedestrian walkways.
The Upper West Regional Command of the Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC), in a joint operation with officers of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS), has destroyed several cannabis farms at Siiru, a community in the Nadowli District of the Upper West Region.
The Ghana Police Service has arrested 47-year-old Beatrice Mumuni in connection with the murder of George Atuguba and Irene Atuguba at NTHC Estate, Sakumono, and declared the main suspect wanted. In a statement on its Facebook page, the police said the arrested suspect is believed…