Monthly Archives: May 2017

Investment manager New Sparta Asset Management (NSAM) has set up New Sparta Energy to develop renewable energy projects in Africa. William Barry has been hired as managing director to lead the new unit and grow a team of Africa specialists. … Continue reading →

An Accra High Court has remanded into custody five Chinese nationals including one female called En Huang aka Aisha Huang aka Yaa Asantewaa, a supposed Queenpin behind galamsey operations in the Ashanti Region. Her accomplices are Gao Jin Cheng 45, … Continue reading →

Sanitation and Water Resources Minister, Mr. Joseph Kofi Adda, has announced the decision to sink 25,000 boreholes and construct 300 small water systems to expand access to quality water supply across the nation. This, he said, formed part of the … Continue reading →

Government has called on all African foreign Missions in Ghana to support the fight against illegal mining, known as galamsey, to save Ghana from the current environmental destruction. The missions are also being urged to educate their citizens who wish … Continue reading →

Asia Huang is said to be the powerful Chinese woman behind the booming illegal mining (galamsey) in the Ashanti, Western and Eastern Regions. According to the Editor-in-Chief of the New Crusading Guide, Kweku Baako, she has a strong influence, links … Continue reading →

The Child Rights International (CRI), a non-governmental Organisation has called on the government to make its Social Protection (SP), interventions known in the handling and the stoppage of ‘galamsey’ activities in the country. The Organisation, which based its call on … Continue reading →

Lands and Natural Resources minister John Peter Amewu has directed Shanxii Mining Ghana Limited in the Upper East region to stop work following the tragic death of seven miners. The death of 35-year-old Samuel Bang, an employee of the Shaanxi … Continue reading →