
GoldBod CEO Defends Formalising Unlicensed Small‑Scale Miners
Sammy Gyamfi says operators outside protected zones can join the formal sector, while warning against those polluting water or operating in dangerous sites.
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Sammy Gyamfi says operators outside protected zones can join the formal sector, while warning against those polluting water or operating in dangerous sites.

The Cape‑Coast South MP says the groundwork is set, but effective implementation and reliable power are key to turning the 24‑hour economy into sustainable employment for the country’s youth.

Dr Cassiel Ato Forson revealed the government has disbursed more than GH¢4.4 billion to the Social Security and National Insurance Trust to settle second‑tier pension commitments, underscoring a pledge to safeguard workers’ benefits.

The Ghana Mineworkers’ Union (GMWU) says it has never met with the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources over the new contract mining policy, challenging the government’s assertion of extensive dialogue.

The Office of the Special Prosecutor may challenge the Tamale High Court’s decision to fine four former NDA officials after a procurement case.

Mariam Yussif, 24, has been handed a seven‑year sentence with hard labour after a court in Tamale found her guilty of recruiting and transporting Nigerian victims for sexual exploitation.

Bank employees spent a day in Akropong, teaching financial skills and career tips at the 10th Empower Her Camp hosted by the Akua Kuenyehia Foundation.
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