Frank Aboagye Jackson, Author at APMediaGH

January 20, 2025January 20, 2025

Obuasi Clash: Military Defends Itself Against Illegal Miners, One Soldier Injured – GAF

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has confirmed that military personnel returned fire in self-defense after a violent confrontation with illegal miners at the AngloGold Ashanti (AGA) mine in Obuasi on Saturday night. The clash, which occurred on January 18, saw small-scale

January 19, 2025January 19, 2025

10 Dead, Many Injured in Clash Between Galamseyers and AngloGold Security at Obuasi

In a tragic confrontation at Obuasi in the Ashanti Region, over 10 illegal miners have reportedly lost their lives, and several others sustained injuries during a clash with AngloGold security personnel. Eyewitness accounts reveal that the miners, who had been advised

January 18, 2025January 18, 2025

GFA Appoints New Black Stars Management Committee, Led by Randy Abbey

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has announced the establishment of a new Management Committee for the Black Stars, the country's senior men's national football team. Dr. Randy Abbey, an Executive Council member of the GFA, will chair the committee, overseeing

January 18, 2025January 18, 2025

President Mahama Revises Bawku Curfew to 8 PM–5 AM

President John Dramani Mahama has announced an adjustment to the curfew hours in the Bawku Municipality and surrounding areas in the Upper East Region, replacing the previous dawn-to-dusk restrictions with a new curfew from 8:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. This change

January 18, 2025January 18, 2025

Ghana National Fire Service Launches Fire Safety Education For Market Traders

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has launched a crucial fire safety education campaign targeting traders and other stakeholders in markets across the country. The initiative, aimed at enhancing fire prevention and response capabilities, kicked off on Friday, January 18th, at

January 18, 2025January 18, 2025

A/R: Devastating Fire Displaces Residents in Nima-Moke

A devastating fire broke out in Nima-Moke, a slum community within the Asokore Mampong Municipality of the Ashanti Region, on Friday afternoon, displacing scores of residents. The blaze, which ignited around 4:30 pm, engulfed over 50 makeshift wooden structures, leaving many

January 18, 2025January 18, 2025

PSG Capture Napoli Star Kvaratskhelia

Paris Saint-Germain has secured the signature of Georgian winger Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, signing him to a contract that extends until June 2029. Kvaratskhelia, heavily linked with Premier League giants Liverpool and Chelsea, had requested a departure from Serie A champions Napoli last

January 18, 2025January 18, 2025

Israel Approves Gaza Ceasefire and Hostage Release Deal

Israel's government has formally approved the recently negotiated ceasefire and hostage release agreement with Hamas, paving the way for its implementation on Sunday. The decision followed hours of intense deliberations within the security cabinet, with two far-right ministers dissenting. Earlier,

January 17, 2025January 17, 2025

Bawumia Donates Roofing Sheets To Aid Kantamanto Market Reconstruction

Former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has donated 250 packets of roofing sheets, amounting to 5,000 individual pieces, along with ridge caps to support the rebuilding efforts of traders affected by the recent fire at Kantamanto Market. The donation was presented

January 17, 2025January 17, 2025

Sammy Gyamfi Appointed Acting PMMC MD To Oversee Ghana Gold Board Establishment

President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Sammy Gyamfi, the National Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), as the Acting Managing Director of the Precious Minerals Marketing Company (PMMC). This appointment, effective immediately, signifies the government's commitment to establishing the