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Galamsey Menace: GRASAG to Join Catholic Bishops in Protest Against Galamsey on October 11

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The Graduate Students' Association of Ghana (GRASAG) has announced its intention to join forces with the Ghana Catholic Bishops' Conference in a nationwide protest against illegal mining activities, commonly known as galamsey, and what they describe as worsening governance in the country. The protest, scheduled for October 11, 2024, is expected to draw significant attention to the environmental degradation caused by galamsey and the perceived lapses in leadership in addressing the issue. The Catholic Bishops have been vocal in their criticisms of illegal mining, which has devastated large portions of Ghana’s forests, farmlands, and water bodies. They argue that despite various government initiatives to combat galamsey, the issue persists, posing a serious threat to the environment and livelihoods across the country. GRASAG, representing the voices of Ghana’s graduate students, has expressed concerns about the future of the nation, particularly in the areas of environmental cons

JUST IN : From Hospital To Police Station, Actor Lil Win Arrested.

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Police at the Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD) of the Manhyia Divisional Police Command have arrested movie actor Kwadwo Nkansah, popularly known as Lil Win, shortly after he was discharged from the hospital. His arrest is linked to a recent accident involving a vehicle he was driving, which resulted in the death of a three-year-old boy. The family of the deceased intensified calls for justice following the tragic incident. The police cited delays in Lil Win’s arrest due to his health condition. A police vehicle was stationed at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, and he was taken into custody immediately after being discharged by medical personnel. Although the police have not provided further details, the actor was transported to the Manhyia Divisional Police Command of the MTTD as investigations into the incident continue. Our team is currently monitoring this event and will bring you update in our subsequent posts. Photo Credit: Citi News 

JUST IN : President Akufo-Addo’s Convoy Involved in An Accident - Several Feared Dead

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In a devastating incident, President Akufo-Addo’s convoy has reportedly been involved in a severe accident at Bunso Junction in the Eastern Region of Ghana. According to sources, the accident occurred when a KIA Rhino truck unexpectedly crossed the convoy’s path, leading to a collision. Tragically, the collision resulted in the death of one individual, and several others have reportedly sustained serious injuries. Details about the exact number of injured individuals and their current conditions are still emerging. The news has sent shockwaves throughout the country, with citizens expressing their condolences and concern for those affected. The office of the President has yet to release an official statement regarding the incident. President Akufo-Addo who attended the funeral of former Deputy Finance Minister, John Kumah, in Kumasi over the weekend was not in the convoy during the accident. Videos on social media show the badly mangled Toyota on the side of the road, with some securit