Rebels with the M23 group have seized two key towns in eastern Congo as they advance in the volatile region, civil society and a local politician said Monday, as the security and humanitarian crisis deepened.Read More
Rebels with the M23 group have seized two key towns in eastern Congo as they advance in the volatile region, civil society and a local politician said Monday, as the security and humanitarian crisis deepened.Read More
The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has launched a crackdown on Changfan machines used in river-based illegal mining, as part of renewed efforts to protect Ghana’s water bodies from destruction caused by galamsey. The machines, which extract gold from riverbeds, have been linked to massive pollution, siltation, and loss of aquatic life. The EPA said it has observed the unauthorised fabrication and sale of the equipment across parts of the country. Under the new directive, the EPA…
A 49-year-old fisherman, Samuel Armah, popularly known as “Kofi Nyan,” has been sentenced to 10 years’ imprisonment with hard labour by the Cape Coast Circuit Court Two for defiling a 13-year-old girl at Mumford, near Apam, in the Central Region. Armah pleaded guilty to the charge of defilement when he appeared before Her Honour Nana Aba Quiba Nunoo on Tuesday, 28 October 2025, and was convicted on his own plea. He has since been transferred to…