In a bold move to combat the devastating effects of mining on Ghana’s environment, President John Dramani Mahama has issued a directive prohibiting all government officials from engaging in any form of mining, whether legal or illegal, with immediate effect. Speaking at the launch of the Tree for Life Reforestation […]
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Trade Minister Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare Pays Courtesy Call on Asantehene
The Minister for Trade, Agribusiness, and Industry, Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, paid a visit to His Royal Majesty Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II at the Manhyia Palace in the Ashanti Region. The visit was aimed at officially introducing herself as the Minister in charge of Trade, Agribusiness, and Industry, and seeking the […]
Government Moves to Amend Law on Salvaged Vehicle Imports
The Minister for Trade, Agribusiness, and Industry, Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, met with stakeholders at the Suame Magazine Industrial Development Organization (SMIDO) in Kumasi. The engagement, aimed to discuss the proposed amendment of the law prohibiting the importation of salvaged vehicles into the country. The law, passed in March 2020, was intended […]
CSOs Urge Government to Allocate Petroleum Revenue to Renewable Energy
Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in the energy sector are calling on the government to consider allocating petroleum revenue to fund renewable energy investments. This move, they believe, will accelerate the country’s energy transition agenda and increase the share of renewables in the power generation mix. Speaking at a media briefing […]
Parliamentary Immunity: A Shield or a Sword?.. Hold Hon. Alexander Afenyo-Markin Accountable….. Sankofaonline.com
The Constitution of Ghana, like many democratic frameworks, provides certain protections to Members of Parliament (MPs) to ensure they can perform their duties without fear of legal repercussions. One such protection is immunity from prosecution for defamation during the course of their parliamentary work. This safeguard is enshrined in Article […]







