WN/R: 3 killed, two injured following fatal accident at Enchi-Achimfo
A devastating accident has occurred on the Enchi to Achimfo road at the Asaanu Valley junction in the Western North ...
Tag: Western North Region
WN/R: One shot dead, another critically injured over missing illegal mining equipment
One person has died, leaving another in critical situation following a violent clash over a missing pumping machine used in ...
WN/R: Nkyensenkoko ginger traders accuse custom officers of allege extortion at Gyato barrier
Ginger buyers and sellers in the Nkyensenkoko community of the Juaboso district of the Western North region are calling ...
Armed soldiers allegedly guarding illegal mining site in Anwiaso East Forest Reserve
Environmental journalist, Erastus Asare Donkor, has made allegations regarding the military’s involvement in shielding an illegal mining operation deep within ...
WN/R: Two Chinese nationals, four Ghanaians arrested in coordinated Galamsey crackdown at Bodi
A major crackdown on illegal mining activities in the Atabokaa community of the Bodi District has led to the arrest ...
WN/R: Landlord, local driller die in borehole pit at Kwamekrom
A tragic incident at Kwame Krom, a suburb of Bibiani in the Western North Region, has left two men dead ...
Police shake-up targets galamsey hotspots as 47 arrested in Western Region raid
In a determined push to combat illegal mining and protect Ghana’s forests and rivers, the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr. ...
Government revokes Akonta Mining Lease over galamsey operations in protected forests
The government has revoked the mining lease of Akonta Mining Company Ltd. after damning revelations of the company’s illegal mining ...
WN/R: Fix our roads or we vote against you – Residents of Papasi to gov’t
Some aggrieved residents of Papasi in the Bia West of the Western north region have appealed to the government over ...
WN/R: Farmers still smuggling cocoa to Ivory Coast despite price increment – Chief reveals
The smuggling of cocoa has long been a source of worry in Ghana's cocoa sector since it not only deprives ...
