The protesters aimed to shine a light on what they termed a "lack of political will" to combat the illegal mining menace, despite public declarations of government efforts to halt it.
She observed that in spite of the government’s rhetoric, secondary education has become costly as parents and guardians now pay more for the upkeep and academic needs of their children in school.
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has urged global leaders to take immediate action against the severe impacts of <a data-link-role-code="open_new_tab" href="https://www.pulse.com.gh/news/local/green-ghana-day-we-have-planted-42-million-trees-nationwide-lands-minister/778x0y1">climate change</a>, especially in Africa.
Ayariga emphasised that his party had consistently championed this idea as a means of transforming Ghana's economy, offering a new dimension to national development.
The running mate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Prof. <a data-link-role-code="open_new_tab" href="https://www.pulse.com.gh/news/politics/dont-be-swayed-by-npps-last-minute-projects-prof-opoku-agyemang/2z2pwd5">Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang</a>, has commenced a 3-day campaign tour of the Western Region as part of her efforts to engage grassroots supporters and rally voters ahead of the 2024 general elections.
Illegal mining, popularly known as "<a data-link-role-code="open_new_tab" href="https://www.pulse.com.gh/news/local/7-natural-resources-and-livelihoods-galamsey-has-affected-in-ghana/l99ylj6">galamsey</a>" poses significant threats to both the environment and human health.
The <a data-link-role-code="open_new_tab" href="https://www.pulse.com.gh/news/politics/mahama-blasts-bawumia-for-holding-media-encounter-a-day-after-ndcs-manifesto-launch/tse74n5">Mahama 2024 Campaign</a> has categorically dismissed reports on the cancellation of feeding payments for the Free Senior High School (SHS) policy when elected into office.
Dr Clement Apaak, a Member of Parliament (MP) for Builsa South, has made shocking allegations regarding the plight of <a data-link-role-code="open_new_tab" href="https://www.pulse.com.gh/news/local/cocobod-ends-scholarship-scheme-over-free-shs/vjkhcne">Ghanaian female scholarship</a> students studying in the United Kingdom.
The <a data-link-role-code="open_new_tab" href="https://www.pulse.com.gh/news/politics/reject-npp-ndc-dominance-in-2024-elections-economic-fighters-league-to-ghanaians/mlvfez6">Economic Fighters League</a> has expressed serious concern over a reported ex-parte injunction issued by a compromised court, aimed at preventing Democracy Hub from conducting its 'Reoccupy Julorbi House' demonstration scheduled for Saturday, September 21, 2024.
Gifty Dede Koliyoo Hammond filed to contest as independent parliamentary candidate in the just ended parliamentary nominations and appears at the number #4 on the ballot.
Retired Supreme Court Justice, William Atuguba, has publicly questioned President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo's appointment of certain individuals to the <a data-link-role-code="open_new_tab" href="https://www.pulse.com.gh/news/politics/here-are-the-8-issues-ndc-has-identified-for-voters-register-forensic-audit/z52ces1">Electoral Commission</a> (EC).
The <a data-link-role-code="open_new_tab" href="https://www.pulse.com.gh/news/local/yea-partners-with-giz-to-enhance-opportunities-for-the-disabled/31qkpk7">Youth Employment Agency</a> (YEA) has launched a 16-day Job and Entrepreneurship Fair in collaboration with the Ghana Report Summit, aimed at empowering young Ghanaians with skills and employment opportunities.
The call for a foreign audit comes amid a notable decline in public trust towards the EC, courts and police as noted in the latest Afrobarometer survey.
