Frank Aboagye Jackson, Author at APMediaGH

September 7, 2024September 6, 2024

Reverend Professor Frimpong-Manso Sounds Alarm on Galamsey

Reverend Professor Paul Frimpong-Manso, a former President of the Ghana Pentecostal and Charismatic Council, has raised serious concerns about the escalating impact of illegal mining (galamsey) on the country's water bodies. He warned that the issue poses an existential threat to

September 7, 2024September 6, 2024

Otumfuo Praises Free SHS as Boldest Social Initiative

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has lauded the Free Senior High School (SHS) program as the most daring social initiative of Ghana's Fourth Republic. His praise came during a ceremony at the University of Cape Coast (UCC), where he was

September 7, 2024September 6, 2024

Bonmati Set to Extend Barcelona Stay

Spain international Aitana Bonmati is on the verge of signing a new contract with Barcelona, extending her tenure beyond 2025. The reigning Ballon d'Or holder has attracted interest from top European clubs, including Women's Super League champions Chelsea. The 26-year-old midfielder,

September 7, 2024September 6, 2024

Arsenal Faces Tough Test Against Rosenborg

Arsenal manager Jonas Eidevall has expressed respect for Rosenborg ahead of their Women's Champions League clash. The Norwegian club, who defeated Atletico Madrid in a penalty shootout in the semi-finals of the first round of qualifying, are set to face Arsenal

September 6, 2024September 6, 2024

GMA and Allied Unions Demand Total Ban on Galamsey Operations

The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) and several other health unions and associations have urged President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to immediately ban all small-scale mining operations, whether legal or illegal. This call comes in response to the increasing destruction of the

September 6, 2024September 6, 2024

19 Midwives Accused of Extortion at Wa Municipal Hospital

Management of the Wa Municipal Hospital has directed 19 staff of the facility to refund various sums of money believed to have been illegally earned from clients of the facility. The decision for reimbursement was arrived at after a six-member disciplinary

September 6, 2024September 6, 2024

Illegal Mining Ravages 100,000 Acres of Cocoa Farms

The Mankrom Cocoa Cooperative Farmers Association has revealed that over 100,000 acres of cocoa farms have been destroyed due to illegal mining activities. The farmers voiced their concerns over the severe impact on cocoa-growing areas, where farmlands are being ravaged in

September 6, 2024September 6, 2024

A Fire At A School Dormitory In Kenya Kills At Least 17 Students

A fire in a school dormitory in Kenya killed 17 students and seriously burned 13 others, police said Friday. There are fears that the death toll may rise, police said. The cause of the fire Thursday night at Hillside Endarasha Primary

September 6, 2024September 6, 2024

GSS Conducts Independent Evaluation of NACAP

The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) is spearheading an independent evaluation of the Ghana National Anti-Corruption Action Plan (NACAP). The evaluation seeks to assess the effectiveness of NACAP, which has been implemented since 2015 and is set to conclude in 2024. National

September 6, 2024September 6, 2024

Violent Clash Erupts in Salaga Over DRIP Equipment

A violent brawl broke out between supporters of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in Salaga, the capital of the Salaga South Constituency in the Savannah Region. The clash occurred as both parties gathered to welcome