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  Western North NDC Vows Strong Support in Fight Against Illegal Mining   Wiawso (WN/R), July 18, GNA ,The National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Western North Region has declared its readiness to support government efforts in combating illegal mining (galamsey) and unauthorized logging within the region’s forest reserves. At a press conference, the Regional Chairman of the NDC, Mr. Michael Aidoo, emphasized that illegal mining remains a major environmental threat in several districts and requires collective action to address. He noted that, unlike past disorganized and compromised interventions, the administration of President John Dramani Mahama has introduced a more strategic and unified plan to protect lands and water bodies, while also ensuring alternative livelihood options for those affected by anti-galamsey operations. Commenting on recent viral videos alleging the involvement of Suaman District Chief Executive Vasco Obour in illegal mining activities using DRIP mac...

Gold Extortion Ring Busted In Ghana

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 July 20, 2025     Individual News Analysis -Story  News Agency - Ghana News Agency     Group 3 - Bimbagu                                                                                           1. Does the image accurately represent the headline's message?  Yes, the image shows three women standing behind several pouches and bottles of what appears to be processed oil. This directly relates to the "women-led agro-processing group" aspect of the headline.   2. What emotions does the image evoke?  The image evokes a sense of professionalism and industry, given the women's attire and the display of their products, rather than a sense of earnestness and a desire for recognition or support.   3. Is the im...

KETA ; VETERINARY OFFICERS DESTROY HUNDREDS OF BIRDS TO CURB AVIAN INFLUENZA

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 BIMBAGU  GROUP 3                   Over 500 Sick Birds Destroyed in Keta to Stop the Spread of Dangerous Bird Disease Veterinary officers in the Keta Municipality of the Volta Region have destroyed more than 500 chickens that were found to have a dangerous bird disease called Avian Influenza, also known as Bird Flu. The action took place at a poultry farm in Abor, a town in the Keta area, after tests showed that the birds were infected. The officers explained that they had to act quickly to stop the disease from spreading to other birds and possibly even to humans. The affected chickens were carefully collected and put into large black bags by workers wearing special white protective suits. These suits helped keep the workers safe from getting infected while they handled the sick birds. According to Mr. Bernard Lawer, the Keta Municipal Veterinary Officer, the decision to destroy the birds was very important to protect the lives of...

WAFCON 2024; GHANA BEAT ALGERIA TO BOOK FIRST SEMI FINAL APPEARANCE SINCE 2016

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 ASANTE DOMINIC  BABJ28077 GROUP 3             Ghana's Black Queens Defeat Algeria to Reach First WAFCON Semi-Final Since 2016 Ghana's national women’s football team, the Black Queens, made history on Friday evening by securing a place in the semi-finals of the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) after a commanding 2-0 victory over Algeria. The win marks Ghana’s first semi-final appearance in the tournament since 2016 and renews hope for a long-awaited continental title. The quarter-final clash, held at the Stade du 19 Mai in Annaba, Algeria, saw the Black Queens display dominance, flair, and teamwork as they outclassed their North African opponents. Goals from captain Grace Asantewaa and forward Princella Adubea in either half ensured that Ghana progressed to the final four of the tournament. The opening moments of the match were tense, with both teams seeking to impose themselves early. However, it was Ghana who took control, pressing hi...