
Seven Illegal Miners Killed in Manso Kaneago Pit Collapse
A mining pit in the Ashanti Region collapsed Thursday night, claiming seven lives and trapping eight others while they searched for gold.
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A mining pit in the Ashanti Region collapsed Thursday night, claiming seven lives and trapping eight others while they searched for gold.

The new Islamic senior high, opened in 2024, now hosts nearly 600 students but lacks desks and bunk beds, prompting MP Martin Adjei Mensah Korsah to pledge 200 mono desks.

A seven‑crew vessel, Second Chance, vanished after a fishing trip from Sekondi; police, navy and fishing communities are combing the coast for clues.

Director‑General Patience Baffoe‑Bonnie says lack of support and employment drives former inmates back into prison, urging stronger industry ties.
The Ghana Gold Board is set to deploy a blockchain‑based tracking platform that will record gold from mine to market, with a tender process slated to finish before 2026’s end.

Chief Executive Sammy Gyamfi reveals that Ghana’s new mining reforms have reclaimed gold worth US$11.4 bn that slipped through the cracks between 2019 and 2023.

The Hiplife pioneer rebukes fellow veteran for airing grievances on social media, urging the industry to keep disputes private.
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